Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 21.07.2025
Welcome to eternalsoulwriter.com. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, support site functionality, provide personalized content and ads, and comply with legal obligations, including GDPR, CCPA, and other data privacy laws.
By continuing to use this website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy unless you opt out or adjust your preferences via our Cookie Consent Manager.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help the website remember your actions and preferences, such as login status, language, and display settings, and they enable essential functionality like secure payments and analytics.
Some cookies are placed directly by us (“first-party cookies”), while others are set by third-party services we integrate with (“third-party cookies”).
Types of Cookies We Use:
1. Essential Cookies
These are strictly necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They support functions such as:
Saving your cookie preferences
Secure login and sessions
Fraud detection and prevention (e.g., Stripe)
Example: __stripe_mid, cookie_consent
2. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the site by collecting anonymous data, such as:
Which pages are visited
How long users stay
If any errors occur
Example: Google Analytics cookies (_ga, _gid)
Note: We use Google Tag Manager to manage scripts; it does not set cookies itself but may load tools that do.
3. Functionality Cookies
These remember your settings and choices to provide a personalized experience. For instance:
Remembering form inputs between visits
Saving language or layout preferences
4. Advertising & Affiliate Cookies
These track your browsing behavior across sites to display relevant ads or track affiliate link clicks for commission purposes.
We use them in connection with:
Google AdSense
Amazon Associates
Profitshare Romania
Examples:
AdSense personalization cookies
Profitshare tracking cookies
Amazon OneLink for region-specific offers
These may involve cross-site tracking and cross-border data transfers.
5. Third-Party Cookies
We partner with trusted platforms that may set cookies when you engage with:
Embedded content (videos, posts, product widgets)
Social media sharing features
Affiliate links on blog pages or the Eternal Chic section
Common Platforms:
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest
Payment: Stripe (secure payment processing)
Affiliate Programs: Amazon, Profitshare, Linktree (external redirect tracking)
These cookies may collect usage data and, in some cases, personal data, depending on the platform’s privacy practices.
Cookies in the Eternal Chic Section
Affiliate cookies in this area track link clicks and redirect behavior for platforms like Amazon and Profitshare.
No personal data is stored on our servers.
These cookies ensure proper commission attribution.
Cookies on Blog & Content Pages
Cookies may be set by:
Analytics tools (Google Analytics, Tag Manager)
Embedded media (YouTube videos, TikTok posts, Instagram feeds)
Affiliate tools (Amazon carousels, Profitshare links)
By browsing these pages, you consent to cookie usage related to analytics, content personalization, and affiliate tracking.
Cookie Consent Management
We use Osano Cookie Consent Banner to help manage your preferences in line with data privacy regulations. Through this banner, you can:
Accept or reject non-essential cookies
Change preferences at any time
Opt out of targeted advertising or analytics
View Osano’s Cookie Policy
View Osano’s Privacy Policy
Regional Legal Compliance
GDPR (Europe)
We do not place or process personal data via non-essential cookies without explicit opt-in consent (GDPR Article 6.1.a).
You can withdraw consent at any time through the cookie banner.
CCPA/CPRA (California, U.S.)
You have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal data.
Our cookie consent tool allows you to opt out of marketing and affiliate cookies.
Cookie Lifespan
Type Duration Session Cookies Expire when you close your browser Persistent Cookies Remain for up to 24 months (varies)
International Data Transfers
Some cookies (e.g., from Amazon, Google, or Meta) may result in data transfers outside your country. We rely on:
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
Data processing agreements (DPAs)
Other appropriate safeguards
External Websites Disclaimer
Our website may link to third-party platforms like Amazon, Lulu, or Linktree. These sites have their own cookie policies beyond our control.
We recommend reviewing their privacy and cookie terms before interacting with their content.
How to Control or Delete Cookies
You can manage cookies in several ways:
Via Browser Settings:
Most browsers allow you to block, delete, or restrict cookies:
Third-Party Tools:
Accessibility Note
We're committed to making eternalsoulwriter.com inclusive for all users, including those using screen readers or assistive technology.
While cookies themselves don’t directly impact accessibility, we continually test for compatibility and transparency.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect:
Changes in law or regulation
New cookies or third-party integrations
Adjustments in our business model or site features
We recommend checking this page occasionally to stay informed.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, please email: digitalartbycarmen@gmail.com
Thank you for trusting eternalsoulwriter.com!