Effective Date: January 1, 2024
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, understand how you use the site, and improve your overall browsing experience.
How I Use Cookies
Ulyssea Dickey uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Understand how visitors use my Site through basic analytics
- Remember your preferences and settings for future visits
- Improve site performance and user experience
- Deliver relevant content and recommendations
Types of Cookies I Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Site to function properly. They enable core features such as page navigation, secure areas access, and the contact form. You cannot opt out of essential cookies as the Site cannot function without them.
Analytics Cookies
I may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors interact with my Site. These cookies collect information about pages visited, time spent on the Site, referral sources, and similar data. This information is aggregated and anonymous, helping me understand what content resonates with readers.
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your settings and preferences, such as language preference or region, to provide a more personalized experience.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on my Site are placed by third-party services I use, including:
- Google Analytics (for site traffic analysis)
- Google Fonts (for typography)
- CDN services for icons and static assets
These third parties may use cookies according to their own privacy policies. I encourage you to review the privacy policies of these service providers.
Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block cookies from all or certain websites
- Block third-party cookies
- Clear all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking essential cookies may impair the functionality of the Site.
Updates to This Policy
I may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in my practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page periodically to stay informed about my use of cookies.
Contact
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact me.