Last Updated: 10 August 2024

Cookies Policy

 

1. Introduction

 

This Cookies Policy explains how dochkahristova.com ("I," "my," or "me") uses cookies and similar technologies on my website. By using my website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

 

2. What Are Cookies?

 

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (such as a computer or smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide reporting information. Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and remember your preferences or actions over time.

 

3. Types of Cookies I Use

 

I may use the following types of cookies on my website:

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They include cookies that enable you to log into secure areas, use a shopping cart, or make use of other essential features.

• Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use the website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users receive error messages. They help improve the performance and functionality of the website. For example, Google Analytics is used to collect data about site usage.

• Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.

• Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an ad and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

 

4. How to Identify Cookies on My Website

 

To give you more control over the cookies on my website, I encourage you to check and manage them using a cookie scanner tool. You can search online for tools using terms like "online cookie scanner" or "website cookie checker." These tools allow you to see exactly which cookies are set when you visit my site and provide detailed information about their purposes and expiration.

 

5. How to Manage Cookies

 

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to block cookies or delete cookies that have already been set. However, if you choose to block cookies, some parts of my website may not function properly.
For instructions on how to manage cookies in popular browsers, you can visit the help pages of the respective browser:

Google Chrome: Search for “Google Chrome cookie settings”
Mozilla Firefox: Search for “Mozilla Firefox cookie settings”
Microsoft Edge: Search for “Microsoft Edge cookie settings”
Apple Safari: Search for “Apple Safari cookie settings”

 

6. Third-Party Cookies

 

Some cookies may be set by third-party services that are integrated into my website, such as analytics providers or social media platforms. These third parties may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more details on how they use cookies and handle your data.

 

7. Changes to This Cookies Policy

 

I may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with the "Last Updated" date. Please review this policy periodically for updates.

 

8. Contact Me

 

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Cookies Policy or how I use cookies on my website, please contact me at dochkahristova[at]icloud.com.