Cookie Policy
Introduction
Welcome to PTSD Therapy! We are committed to providing an excellent user experience while respecting your privacy and data protection rights. This Cookie Policy outlines our practices regarding cookies and similar technologies used on our website, https://ptsd-therapy.storysurge.net.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They serve various purposes, such as remembering your preferences, enabling certain features, and improving overall user experience. Cookies can be categorized into different types based on their functionality:
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Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the basic functioning of our website, ensuring that core features work properly. For example, they help us maintain secure connections and remember your login details.
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Performance Cookies: Used to gather information about how visitors interact with our site, allowing us to enhance performance and optimize user experience. This includes tracking page views, load times, and error reports.
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Functionality Cookies: These enable additional features and personalize content on our website. For instance, they remember your language preferences, allow social media sharing, or customize the display settings for a more tailored experience.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: We (and third-party services) use these cookies to deliver targeted advertisements and track user behavior across websites for marketing purposes.
Types of Cookies Used on PTSD Therapy
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Session Cookies: Temporarily stored on your device during browsing, they remember your preferences while you’re using our site.
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Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help us recognize your device and preferences upon future visits.
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Analytics Cookies: We use these to collect data about how visitors interact with our website, providing insights into popular content and areas for improvement. This data is anonymous and aggregated.
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Social Media Sharing Cookies: If you choose to share content from our site on social media platforms, these cookies enable that functionality.
User Control and Management
You have the right to manage and control your cookie preferences. Here’s how:
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Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to adjust your privacy settings to control cookies. You can choose to accept or reject all cookies, receive notifications when a cookie is issued, or configure your browser to delete cookies regularly.
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Deleting Cookies: You can remove cookies that have been stored on your device using your browser’s built-in tools. Note that this may impact your user experience and certain features of our website.
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Opting Out: If you wish to opt out of third-party cookies used for advertising, you can visit the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) [or similar relevant platform] website to manage your choices.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may use third-party cookies to enhance functionality and deliver personalized content. These include:
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Analytics Providers: We utilize services like Google Analytics to track and analyze visitor behavior, which helps us improve our site’s performance.
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Advertising Networks: We partner with advertising platforms to display relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
Consent and Preferences
Your consent is required for certain types of cookies, especially those used for advertising purposes. By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or by contacting us at: [[email protected]].
Updates and Changes
We regularly review and update our Cookie Policy to comply with relevant data protection regulations, including GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR. This policy was last updated on January 1, 2024.
Contact Us
For any questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy or your privacy, please reach out to: [[email protected]].