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Cookie Policy

Sun 3 Mar 2024 16.29 GMT

Below constitutes the cookie policy governing Heavenly Diaries (referred to collectively as "Heavenly Diaries", “we”, “us” or “our” within this policy)

To delve deeper into how we handle personal data, we encourage you to explore our privacy policy.

A cookie, containing alphanumeric characters, is a small file that gets downloaded onto your device when you access a website. It's sent to your browser and stored on your computer’s hard drive, tablet, or mobile device. These cookies facilitate our ability to recognize and remember your visits to our sites.

Technologies similar to cookies

This policy encompasses technologies that store or access information on a user's device, akin to cookies. These technologies may include:

    • Device fingerprinting: This method utilizes a set of information independent of cookies to identify a specific device."
    • Local storage: Data is stored in the device's local cache to enhance content loading speed.
    • Pixels: These are small pixel graphics used to monitor user behavior and site conversions.
    • Scripts: These are small computer programs embedded within websites, providing additional functionality while potentially accessing user devices.

For simplicity, we refer to all cookies and similar technologies as "cookies" within this policy.

First-party and third-party cookies
    • First-party cookies: These cookies are used and set by Heavenly Diaries when you use our site
    • Third-party cookies: Cookies set by entities or organizations other than Heavenly Diaries while using our site are also covered. Certain Heavenly Diaries web pages may include content from or link to other sites, which may set their own cookies. Additionally, if you share a link to a Heavenly Diaries page, the service you use to share it may set a cookie on your browser.

How do we use cookies?

We utilize cookies in various ways to enhance your experience on our sites, such as:

    • Analyzing your site usage patterns, such as page duration and subsequent article selections.
    • Providing tailored content.
    • Presenting relevant posts to you.
    • Distributing marketing and service communications.
    • Collaborating with partners to deliver pertinent advertisements.
    • Tracking user interactions with site pages to detect and address technical issues.

What types of cookies we may use?

We may use the following cookies on our site

    • Strictly Necessary- These cookies are crucial for delivering the services you've requested, and as such, cannot be disabled via the "Cookie Settings" link. For instance, strictly necessary cookies play a vital role in identifying and thwarting unauthorized access to the website, safeguarding against CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) attacks, and upholding data integrity. Disabling these cookies could potentially compromise the security of the website.
    • Performance- Performance cookies play a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency and performance of our website. They are responsible for storing static files, which contribute to smoother operation and faster loading times. Moreover, these cookies allow us to track how often you visit our site and analyze your browsing behavior. By gaining insights into your engagement patterns, we can refine our blog and improve the overall user experience of our site. For example, we collect data on the most frequently visited pages and the types of users accessing them, enabling us to tailor our content to better meet your needs and preferences.
    • Functionality- These cookies serve to identify you and recall your preferences or settings for future visits to our site, thereby enabling us to offer you a more personalized experience. For instance, they remember your cookie preferences, ensuring that you do not need to adjust settings each time you return to our website.
    • Advertising - Advertising cookies are employed to deliver personalized advertisements and promotional content tailored to your interests. These cookies gather information about your browsing behavior and preferences, allowing us to display ads that are more relevant to you. Additionally, they help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns by tracking your interactions with ads and website content. This data assists us in optimizing ad placement and targeting strategies to enhance your overall browsing experience. Please note that advertising cookies do not collect personally identifiable information and are used solely for advertising purposes.

How long do cookies last?
    • Session cookies: These cookies only last as long as you are using the site and expire once you close the browser.
    • Persistent cookies: These cookies are stored in your device even after closing the browser, the stored time for each cookie depends upon the type of the cookie and can not be more than 13months, we may store some static files like images, stylesheets to improve load times and reduce the network costs

Why do we use cookies for advertising?

We utilize cookies for advertising purposes to enhance the relevance and effectiveness of the advertisements displayed to you. By collecting information about your browsing behavior, such as the content you view and the links you follow, cookies enable us to tailor advertisements to your interests and preferences. This personalized approach not only improves your overall browsing experience but also allows advertisers to reach their target audiences more efficiently. Additionally, cookies help measure the performance of advertising campaigns, providing valuable insights that enable us to optimize ad placements and deliver more impactful marketing messages. Overall, cookies play a crucial role in ensuring that the advertising content you encounter is both relevant and engaging.

How do third parties use cookies for advertising?

Third parties use cookies for advertising by leveraging the information collected from users' browsing activities across various websites. These cookies enable third-party advertisers to track user behavior, such as the pages visited, products viewed, and actions taken. With this data, advertisers can create user profiles and target individuals with personalized advertisements based on their interests and preferences. Additionally, third-party cookies allow advertisers to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns, optimize ad placements, and analyze audience demographics. While these cookies facilitate more targeted and relevant advertising, they also raise privacy concerns as they track users' online activities across multiple sites. As a result, many users choose to manage their cookie preferences or utilize privacy tools to control the information shared with third-party advertisers.

How to manage cookies at Heavenly Diaries?

You have the option to visit the Cookie settings page to manage your cookies. However, please note that disabling advertising cookies may not necessarily remove ads altogether. While it won't affect the display of ads, it will impact their personalization. This means you may still see ads, but they may not be as relevant to your interests.

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