Cookie Policy for e3zine
What Cookies Are
As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies – tiny files that are downloaded to your computer – to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored; however, this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the site’s functionality.
For more general information on cookies, see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons outlined below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not, just in case they are used to provide a service that you use.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting your browser settings. Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionalities and features of this site. It is therefore recommended that you do not disable cookies.
The Cookies We Set
When you submit data through a form, such as those found on contact pages or comment forms, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.
In order to ensure a great experience on this site, we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. In order to remember your preferences, we need to set cookies.
SendPulse Push notifications
If you subscribe to our push notification service (notifications that you get even if you are not currently visiting our website), you will receive notifications about new blog entries and news. You can disable these notifications anytime in the browser you used to activate them. Read how to disable them here.
Furthermore, you can find the privacy policy of SendPulse (the service we are using for push notifications) here.
Purpose of the data processing and legal basis as well as legitimate interests, duration of storage
Data category: Push Notification Identifier
Intended: Delivery of push messages on request of the user
Legal basis: Art. 6 Abs. 1 b) GDPR
Possible legitimate interest: Information about new blog articles and news
Storage time: Duration of the use of the push service
Third-Party Cookies
In some special cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third-party cookies you might encounter through this site.
This site uses Google Analytics, which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web, for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
As we sell products, it is important for us to understand statistics about how many of our site’s visitors actually make a purchase. This is the kind of data that these cookies will track. This is important to you as it means that we can accurately make business predictions that allow us to monitor our advertising and product costs to ensure the best possible price.
More Information
Hopefully, we now have clarified things for you and, as previously mentioned, it’s usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site. However, if you are still looking for more information, you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods.
Email: office@e3zine.com
