Cookie Policy

Last Updated: September 2023

Welcome to Practical By Default. This Cookie Policy is designed to help you understand how we use cookies on our website, www.practicalbydefault.com (“Website”), and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

1. What Is A Cookie:

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device to enhance your browsing experience. They are commonly used to retain user preferences, store information for features like shopping carts, and provide anonymized tracking data to third-party applications like Google Analytics.

2. Cookies On Our Website:

We use cookies on our Website for the following purposes:

  • To Improve User Experience: We analyze visitor data to enhance the reader’s experience on the site and create relevant content.
  • Email Campaigns: We use cookies to inform Birdsend email campaigns to our subscribers.
  • Personalization and Analytics: Cookies help us personalize content and ads, provide social media features, and analyze website traffic. We may share anonymized information about your site usage, such as pages visited, with our social media, advertising, and analytics partners.

3. Google Cookies:

We utilize Google Analytics to analyze the usage of our Website. Google Analytics uses cookies to generate statistical information about Website usage. This information is used to create reports and improve the Website. Google stores and utilizes this data.

Additionally, this site uses Google cookies to deliver services, personalize ads, and analyze traffic. Information about your Website use is shared with Google. For more details on how Google uses cookies, please refer to Google’s Cookie Policy.

4. Email Information:

When you provide your email address, we use it to send you communications you’ve requested and that may be of interest to you. These communications may include new blog posts, information about campaigns, promotions of goods and services, and promotions of affiliated companies we collaborate with (our relationships will always be disclosed).

We retain your personal information on our systems as long as necessary for relevant activities or as outlined in any relevant contracts you hold with us.

5. Your Choices:

You have control over cookies and the information we collect. While cookies can improve your browsing experience, you can choose to disable them on this site and others by adjusting your browser settings. Refer to your browser’s Help section or visit the About Cookies website for guidance on disabling cookies in modern browsers.

You also have the option to unsubscribe from direct marketing communications from us by using the ‘unsubscribe’ link present at the bottom of all our email communications.

For more information about our data practices, please refer to our Privacy Policy.