Cookie Policy for Kickoff News Blog
Last Updated: 22/03/2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Kickoff News Blog (https://kickoffnews.blog/) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website.
1. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on our website:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable you to navigate our site and use its features. Without these cookies, services you have asked for, like remembering your login details, cannot be provided.
- Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages they visit most often and if they get error messages from web pages. This information helps us to improve the performance of our website. We may use Google Analytics for this purpose.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
- Advertising and Marketing Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaigns. We use Google AdSense for advertising on our website, which uses cookies for this purpose.
- Third-Party Cookies: These are cookies set by a website other than ours. For example, we use Google AdSense, which sets cookies to serve ads. Other third-party services we may use (e.g., social media buttons) may also set cookies.
3. Purpose of Each Cookie Category
- Essential Cookies: To enable basic functions of the website and ensure its security.
- Analytics Cookies: To understand how visitors interact with our website, identify areas for improvement, and monitor website performance.
- Functionality Cookies: To enhance your experience by remembering your preferences and providing personalized features.
- Advertising and Marketing Cookies: To show you relevant advertisements through Google AdSense and potentially other advertising partners, and to measure the effectiveness of these ads.
- Third-Party Cookies: To enable the functionality of third-party services integrated into our website (e.g., social sharing) and for advertising purposes (e.g., Google AdSense).
4. Cookies Used by Google AdSense
Google AdSense uses cookies, including the DoubleClick cookie, to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to our website or other websites.
- DoubleClick Cookie: This cookie is used by Google for serving ads across the web and is used to serve ads based on your interests. You can opt out of the use of the DoubleClick cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.
- Advertising Partners: Google may share information collected through cookies with their advertising partners. You can review Google’s partners and their policies here.
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies by Google AdSense as described in this policy.
5. How to Control Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these settings in the «Options,» «Tools,» or «Preferences» menu of your browser. You can configure your browser to block all cookies, accept only certain types of cookies, or prompt you each time a website tries to set a cookie. For specific instructions on how to manage cookies, please refer to your browser’s help documentation.
- Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
- Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09
- Cookie Consent Banner: When you first visit our website, you may see a cookie consent banner that allows you to manage your cookie preferences. You can usually choose to accept or reject different categories of cookies (except for essential cookies).
6. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to other websites. These websites may use cookies in accordance with their own policies, which may differ from ours. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites and encourage you to review their cookie policies.
7. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post any changes on this page and update the «Last Updated» date accordingly. Please review this policy periodically for any updates.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
crisluproject@gmail.com
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