Effective Date: May 2nd, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Parenting with Daniela (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at https://parentingwithdaniela.com (“Website”). It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.
By continuing to browse or use our site, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the site owner.
Cookies can be:
- First-party cookies – set by the website you’re visiting
- Third-party cookies – set by services that appear on our pages (e.g., YouTube, Amazon)
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
🔹 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary to make our website function properly. They may store your preferences, keep you logged in (if applicable), or enable basic features.
🔹 Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. These cookies track metrics like page views, time spent on site, and device type. This helps us improve content and functionality.
🔹 Affiliate & Advertising Cookies
Some of our pages include affiliate links, especially through Amazon Associates. These cookies track referrals and purchases so we may earn a commission. They do not identify you personally.
🔹 Embedded Content Cookies
We may embed videos from YouTube or posts from other platforms. These third-party services may place cookies on your device when you interact with their content.
3. What Cookies We Use
While the exact cookies may vary over time, we may use:
| Cookie Type | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, etc.) | Site usage statistics |
| Amazon Affiliate cookies | Track referrals for commissions |
| YouTube cookies | Track interaction with embedded videos |
| WordPress session cookies | Help with site performance and security |
4. Your Choices: How to Control Cookies
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. You can also clear existing cookies stored on your device.
For the best experience:
- Accept essential cookies for site functionality
- Opt out of non-essential cookies (like analytics) if preferred
Managing Cookies in Your Browser:
For EU/UK Visitors:
We display a cookie consent banner when you first visit. You can opt in or out of specific cookie categories using that banner.
5. Do We Use Web Beacons or Similar Technologies?
In some cases, we may use tracking pixels (also called web beacons) to collect limited information such as whether an email was opened or a page was viewed. These are often used with cookies to track behavior.
6. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements. The “Effective Date” at the top indicates the most recent version.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, you may contact us at daniela.andreevska@gmail.com.