What Are Cookies
This is the Cookie Policy for AltWow, accessible from https://altwow.com/.
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'll also cover how you can prevent these cookies from being stored, though this may downgrade or "break" certain elements of the site's functionality.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed 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's recommended that you leave on all cookies if you're not sure whether you need them, in case they're used to provide a service that you use.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser's Help section for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit — usually disabling certain functionality and features of this site as well. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
The Cookies We Set
- Email newsletter cookies. This site offers newsletter or email subscription services, and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications only valid to subscribed or unsubscribed users.
- Order processing cookies. This site offers e-commerce or payment facilities, and some cookies are essential to ensure that your order is remembered between pages so we can process it properly.
- Forms-related cookies. When you submit data through a form, such as those found on contact pages or comment forms, cookies may be set to remember your details for future correspondence.
- Site preference cookies. To give you a great experience on this site, we let you set your preferences for how the site runs. To remember these, we need to set cookies so this information can be called whenever a page you interact with is affected by your preferences.
Third Party Cookies
In some special cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following details which third-party cookies you might encounter through this site.
- This site uses Google Analytics, one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web, to help us understand how you use the site and ways we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and which pages you visit.
- Third-party analytics are used to track and measure usage of this site so we can continue producing engaging content, including time spent and pages visited.
- From time to time we test new features and make subtle changes to how the site is delivered. These cookies may be used to ensure a consistent experience while we understand which changes our users appreciate most.
- As we sell products, it's important for us to understand statistics about how many visitors make a purchase — this helps us make accurate business predictions and monitor advertising and product costs.
- The Google AdSense service we use to serve advertising uses a DoubleClick cookie to serve more relevant ads across the web and limit how many times a given ad is shown to you.
- We use adverts to offset the costs of running this site and fund further development. Behavioural advertising cookies help ensure the ads you see are relevant, by anonymously tracking your interests.
- Several partners advertise on our behalf, and affiliate tracking cookies let us see when customers came to the site through one of our partner sites, so we can credit them appropriately.
- We also use social media buttons and plugins that let you connect with your network in various ways. These set cookies through our site which may enhance your profile on their platform, per their own privacy policies.
More Information
Hopefully that's clarified things. As mentioned, if you're not sure whether you need a certain cookie, it's usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it interacts with a feature you use on our site. If you're still looking for more information, reach out any time.