Cookies Policy

Cookies Policy for makeuseof.gitlab.io

This Cookies Policy explains how makeuseof(“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website https://makeuseof.gitlab.io (the “Site”). By using the Site, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They assign a virtual name tag to your device, save your customized settings, and crunch the numbers on how you click and tap to give you a better time on the site.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our Site:

1. Essential Cookies:

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off. Let’s simplify things – picture it this way. certain actions, like logging in or submitting a form, can spark these events into action. Some features on our site rely on these cookies, and without them, you’ll miss out - we can’t bring you the full picture without them.

2. Performance and Analytics Cookies:

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Site, such as the pages they visit most often, and whether they encounter errors. Site functionality gets a boost when we do this. All data collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous.

3. Functional Cookies:

These cookies allow the Site to remember your preferences (such as language or region) and provide enhanced features. They may be set by us or by third-party service providers whose services we have added to our Site.

4. Targeting or Advertising Cookies:

These cookies may be set by us or our advertising partners to create a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other websites. They do not directly store personal information but rely on uniquely identifying your browser and device.

5. Third-Party Cookies:

Some third-party services used on our Site may also place cookies. It’s pretty wild how some websites can pinpoint your interests and serving up relevant content like they’re reading your mind. Well, it’s often done using third-party cookies that follow you from site to site. Since we partner with other companies, you might receive cookies from them too. Just a heads up: we’re not in charge of their privacy policies, so take a few minutes to explore their sites and understand how they handle your data.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

Managing and Disabling Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

1. Browser Settings:

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can choose to block or delete cookies, but this may affect your experience on our Site. For more information on how to manage cookies, visit your browser’s help documentation:

2. Opt-Out of Targeted Advertising:

You can opt out of targeted advertising by visiting:

3. Do Not Track Signals:

Some browsers include a “Do Not Track” feature, which signals to websites you visit that you do not wish to be tracked. However, there is no uniform standard for interpreting these signals, and we do not currently respond to them.

Changes to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements. When we do, we will post the updated policy on this page and update the “Effective Date” at the top.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: