Cookie Policy

1) What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help the website recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and settings.

Cookies can be "first-party" (set by the website you're visiting) or "third-party" (set by other companies, such as analytics or advertising providers).

2) Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as page navigation, security, and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled.

• Session management and authentication
• Security features and fraud prevention
• Load balancing and site performance

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the site's content and user experience.

• Pages visited and time spent on each page
• How visitors navigate through the site
• Error messages and performance issues
• Traffic sources and referral information

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.

• Remembering your display preferences
• Storing your location or language settings
• Remembering if you've dismissed notifications

Advertising and Affiliate Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track affiliate referrals. They may be set by us or by third-party advertising and affiliate networks.

• Tracking clicks on affiliate links
• Measuring ad effectiveness and conversions
• Limiting how often you see the same ad
• Understanding which content leads to partner referrals

3) Similar Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies:

• Pixels and web beacons: Small transparent images embedded in web pages or emails that track whether content has been viewed or clicked.
• Local storage: Technology that stores data locally on your device, similar to cookies but with larger storage capacity.
• Scripts and tags: Code snippets that collect information about your interactions with the site.

4) Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our site are placed by third parties. These may include:

• Analytics providers: Such as Google Analytics, which help us understand site usage and performance.
• Advertising networks: That may display relevant ads based on your browsing activity across different websites.
• Affiliate partners: That track referrals when you click links to their products or services.
• Social media platforms: If we embed social sharing buttons or content.

We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective third parties' privacy and cookie policies for more information about their practices.

5) How Long Do Cookies Last?

Cookies have different lifespans depending on their purpose:

• Session cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
• Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (days, months, or years) or until you delete them manually.

6) Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

• View and delete existing cookies
• Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
• Set preferences for specific websites
• Receive notifications when cookies are set

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on our site and limit certain features.

Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of interest-based advertising through industry opt-out tools:

• Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA): optout.aboutads.info
• Network Advertising Initiative (NAI): optout.networkadvertising.org
• European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA): youronlinechoices.eu

Google Analytics Opt-Out

To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Mobile Device Settings

On mobile devices, you can typically limit ad tracking through your device settings:

• iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking
• Android: Settings → Privacy → Ads

7) Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. Because there is no uniform standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals, we do not currently respond to DNT browser settings. However, you can use the opt-out tools described above to manage tracking preferences.

8) Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

9) Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies and tracking technologies, please contact us at:

Email: hello@preciousmetalsreport.com