Cookie Policy
We prioritize clarity and transparency in handling your data. This Cookie Policy, part of US-Reviews’ Privacy Policy, explains our use of cookies and similar technologies when you interact with our website.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file saved on your computer or device via your browser at the request of the websites you visit or apps you use. Cookies store preferences and settings, helping us tailor and improve your experience by providing necessary information. We also use cookies to monitor the performance of new features or tests to assess their effectiveness.
Types of cookies we use:
Session cookies: These are temporary and deleted when you close your browser, helping manage your visit without retaining data between sessions.
Persistent cookies: These remain on your device until they expire or are deleted and recognize your returns, enhancing user convenience.
Additional technologies:
We also use tags, tracking pixels, local storage, scripts, and device identifiers, among others. These may work alongside cookies to enhance functionality by storing and managing data from your device.
Updates and changes:
Our cookie usage and this policy may evolve, and we'll inform you of significant updates either upon your next visit or through other communication methods.
This streamlined explanation aims to make it easier for you to understand and manage your preferences regarding our use of cookies and related technologies.
Understanding Cookie Types on US-Reviews
What are First-Party and Third-Party Cookies?
First-Party Cookies: These are generated and accessed by the website you visit, helping enhance functionality by remembering preferences and settings specific to that site.
Third-Party Cookies: Created by domains other than the one you are visiting, these cookies are used for tracking across multiple sites and enhancing third-party service effectiveness.
Cookies We Use on US-Reviews:
Essential Cookies: Vital for basic website operations, these cannot be opted out of. They enable functionalities like login, service delivery based on your settings and location, and help manage your cookie preferences and policy consents.
Performance Cookies: These collect data to analyze and improve our website performance, understanding user interaction and identifying issues to enhance user experience. Opt-out instructions are available under ‘Cookie Settings’.
Functionality Cookies: Aimed at personalizing user experience by remembering login details, browser settings, and preferences to tailor content and services effectively.
Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements based on your interests. These are set by third-party advertisers and track across devices to provide targeted ads. Opt-out options are detailed in ‘Cookie Settings’.
For more concise control and information on how each type of cookie functions and how you can manage your preferences, refer to the 'Cookie Settings' section on our site.
How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences on US-Reviews
Adjusting Cookie Settings:
Non-Essential Cookies: You can decline non-essential cookies by navigating to 'Cookie Preferences' located in the footer of our website where you can update your preferences.
Business Account Settings: If you have a business account on US-Reviews, manage your settings by selecting 'Cookie Preferences' from the dropdown menu under your user icon at the top right-hand corner.
Browser Settings:
Modifying Browser Configurations: Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can change this setting to refuse cookies, or to be alerted when cookies are being sent.
Browser Specific Options: Tools in browsers like Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Opera, and Edge allow you to view and delete cookies, clear your cache, and modify your future cookie collection preferences.
Multiple Devices: Remember to adjust settings on each device you use to browse the internet.
Impact of Blocking Cookies:
While you can block many types of cookies without affecting your website experience, restricting all cookies might limit your access to certain functions and content on the site.
Further Assistance:
If you have questions about our cookie policy or need more information on the cookies we use, please feel free to reach out to us at [email protected].