Last Updated: January 11, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Everyday Guide ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website everydayguide.online (the "Site"). By using our Site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work more efficiently and to provide reporting information.
Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Everyday Guide) are called "first-party cookies." Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies." Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g., advertising, interactive content, and analytics).
2. Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies for several reasons:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
- Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for you to browse our Site and use its features. Without these cookies, services you have requested cannot be provided.
3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
We use analytics services such as Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our Site. These cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the Site, where visitors have come from, and the pages they visited.
The information generated by these cookies about your use of the Site is transmitted to and stored by analytics service providers. This information is used to compile reports and to help us improve the Site.
3.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our Site to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features. For example, we may use functionality cookies to remember your language preferences.
3.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies
We may work with third-party advertising networks to display advertisements on our Site and manage our advertising on other sites. These advertising partners may use cookies to collect information about your activities on this Site and other websites to provide you with targeted advertising based on your interests.
4. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Site and deliver advertisements on and through the Site. These include:
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our visitors use the Site
- Advertising Networks: We may partner with ad networks such as Google AdSense that use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Site or other websites
- Social Media Cookies: Our Site may include social media features that may set cookies to enable proper functionality
5. How Long Do Cookies Stay on My Device?
The length of time a cookie remains on your device depends on whether it is a "persistent" or "session" cookie:
- Session Cookies: These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a set period specified in the cookie or until you manually delete them
6. How to Control Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by adjusting your browser settings.
6.1 Browser Controls
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may impact your overall user experience, as some features may not function properly.
Here are links to cookie management instructions for popular browsers:
6.2 Opt-Out of Third-Party Cookies
You can opt out of certain third-party cookies:
- Google Analytics: You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Google Ads: You can manage your Google ad preferences at Google Ads Settings
- Digital Advertising Alliance: You can opt out of interest-based advertising by visiting aboutads.info
7. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted, and our Site does not currently respond to DNT signals.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, our operations, or for other reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
9. More Information
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please contact us at:
Email: contact@everydayguide.online
Address: 123 Wellness Street, Toronto, ON M5H 2N2, Canada
For more information about cookies in general, you can visit www.allaboutcookies.org.