This Cookie Policy explains how Allthingscrimeblog.com (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at Allthingscrimeblog.com (“Website”). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners in order to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.

2. Why do we use cookies?

We use cookies for several reasons:

  • To enable certain functions of the Website
  • To provide analytics
  • To store your preferences
  • To enable advertisement delivery, including behavioral advertising

3. Types of cookies we use

Essential cookies: These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our Website and to use some of its features.

Analytics cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website, helping us to improve our services.

Preference cookies: These cookies allow our Website to remember choices you make when you visit our site, such as your preferred language or region.

Advertising cookies: These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you.

4. How can you control cookies?

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our Website though your access to some functionality and areas of our Website may be restricted.

5. How often will we update this Cookie Policy?

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.

6. Where can I get further information?

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please email us at [email protected].

7. Specific Cookies Used

Here’s a list of the main cookies we use and what we use them for:

  • _ga: Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users (Expires after 2 years)
  • _gid: Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users (Expires after 24 hours)
  • _gat: Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate (Expires after 1 minute)

8. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-parties cookies to report usage statistics of the Website, deliver advertisements on and through the Website, and so on.

9. What about other tracking technologies, like web beacons?

Cookies are not the only way to recognize or track visitors to a website. We may use other, similar technologies from time to time, like web beacons (sometimes called “tracking pixels” or “clear gifs”).

By using our Website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.