Cookie Policy for LivingThroughUs.com
Last updated: May 1, 2023
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them on LivingThroughUs.com (“Website”). You should read this policy to understand what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use, i.e., the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used, and how to control the cookie preferences. For further information on how we use, store, and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy.
You can, at any time, change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration on our website. Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us, and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.
Your consent applies to the following domain: LivingThroughUs.com
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make the website more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and analyze what works and where it needs improvement.
How do we use cookies?
As most online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function correctly, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.
The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and, overall, providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.
What types of cookies do we use?
The cookies used on our website are grouped into the following categories:
- Necessary cookies: These cookies are essential for you to browse the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the site. These cookies don’t gather information about you that could be used for marketing or remembering where you’ve been on the internet.
- Functional cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features. The information these cookies collect may be anonymized, and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.
- Analytical cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Advertising cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They also help limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign.
The list below details the cookies used on our website:
- Google Analytics:
- Name: _ga Provider: Google Analytics Purpose: Used to distinguish users and sessions for analytical purposes. Duration: 2 years
- Name: _gid
- Provider: Google Analytics Purpose: Used to distinguish users and sessions for analytical purposes. Duration: 24 hours
- Name: _gat Provider: Google Analytics Purpose: Used to throttle the request rate, limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites. Duration: 1 minute
- Google AdSense:
- Name: __gads Provider: Google AdSense Purpose: Used for frequency capping, aggregated ad reporting, and combating fraud and abuse. Duration: 2 years
- Name: _gcl_au Provider: Google AdSense Purpose: Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services. Duration: 3 months
How can I control my cookie preferences?
You can manage your cookies preferences by clicking on the “Cookie Settings” button and enabling or disabling the cookie categories on the popup according to your preferences.
Should you decide to change your preferences later through your browsing session, you can click on the “Cookie Policy” tab on your screen. This will display the consent notice again, enabling you to change your preferences or withdraw your consent entirely.
In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. To find out more about how to manage and delete cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org
Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Cookie Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, please contact us by email at [email protected] or by using the Contact Us page on our website.