Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

This Cookie Policy explains how Green Where It Suits ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website greenwhereitsuits.com.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Storage (First-Party)

We use browser storage technologies to provide basic functionality:

2.2 Advertising Cookies (Third-Party)

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies to:

• Display relevant advertisements based on your interests
• Measure ad performance and effectiveness
• Prevent showing the same ad repeatedly
• Detect and prevent fraudulent activity

2.3 Cookie Categories

3. Google AdSense Cookies

Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.

Common Google AdSense Cookies:

• __gads - Registers a unique ID for ad serving
• __gpi - Collects information on visitor behavior
• IDE - Used by Google DoubleClick for ad targeting
• NID - Contains a unique ID Google uses to remember preferences

For more information about Google's advertising cookies and privacy practices, please visit:

• Google's Advertising Policies
• Google Privacy Policy

4. How to Manage Cookies

4.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to:

• Block all cookies
• Block third-party cookies only
• Delete cookies when you close your browser
• Accept cookies from specific websites

Please note that if you block all cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.

4.2 Opt-Out of Personalized Advertising

You can opt out of personalized advertising by Google and its partners:

• Google Ads Settings - Opt out of personalized ads
• Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) - Opt out tool
• Your Online Choices (EU) - Opt out tool

4.3 Clear Browser Data

You can delete cookies and local storage at any time through your browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Clear browsing data
• Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Clear browsing data

5. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activities tracked. Currently, our website does not respond to Do Not Track signals. However, you can use the opt-out methods described above to control advertising cookies.

6. Your Consent

By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or manage your cookie preferences.

You can withdraw your consent at any time by clearing your browser cookies and local storage, or by adjusting your cookie preferences through our cookie banner (available by clicking the cookie settings link in our footer).

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

• Email: greenwhereitsuits@gmail.com
• Website: greenwhereitsuits.com

9. More Information

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.

For more information about cookies in general, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.