At WhaleSocial, we are committed to being transparent about how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, the types of cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can control their use.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the site owners.

Cookies allow a website to recognize a user’s device and store information about the user’s preferences or past actions. Cookies may also be used for analytical and advertising purposes.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

WhaleSocial uses the following types of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They allow you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, certain services (like account login or shopping carts) cannot be provided.
• Performance Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information on the pages visited, time spent on the site, and any issues encountered. The information collected is aggregated and anonymous.
• Functional Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your language or region) and provide enhanced features. They may also be used to provide services you request, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog post.
• Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you. They help us manage the delivery of marketing content by collecting data about your browsing habits on our site and across the web.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Improve the functionality of our website.
• Analyze website traffic and user behavior.
• Customize content and advertising to match your interests.
• Provide social media features, such as sharing options.

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies, such as those provided by Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, and other advertising partners. These third parties may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites.

5. Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. You have the option to block or delete cookies, but please note that this may affect the functionality of our website. You can usually find the cookie settings in the “Options” or “Preferences” menu of your browser.

For more information on managing cookies, you can visit the following links for popular browsers:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Apple Safari
• Microsoft Edge

6. Consent to Use Cookies

By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. You may withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings to disable cookies or by clearing your browsing history.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review this policy regularly.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us.