Cookie Policy – a Cat With Story

This Cookie Policy explains how acatwithstory.com uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. It complements our Privacy Policy and should be read in conjunction with it.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) by your browser when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember preferences, and understand how visitors interact with content.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the basic operation of the website. They enable core functionality such as page navigation and security. These cookies do not require user consent.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use the website (for example, pages visited or error messages). We use tools such as Google Analytics to analyze usage patterns and improve website performance. These cookies are used only where permitted by law and, where required, after user consent.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember user preferences (such as language or region) and provide enhanced functionality. Where required, these cookies are used only after consent.

Advertising and Targeting Cookies

These cookies are used to display advertisements that are relevant to users and their interests. They may track visits, interactions, and browsing behavior across websites. Advertising cookies are used only after explicit user consent.

3. Why We Use Cookies

Cookies help us to:

Ensure the website functions securely and efficiently.
Understand how visitors interact with the site.
Improve content, structure, and usability.
Support advertising services provided by third parties, such as Google AdSense.

4. Third-Party Cookies and Advertising

Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services we use, including:

Google Analytics, for traffic analysis and performance monitoring.
Google AdSense, for displaying advertisements.

These third parties may use cookies to show ads based on users’ visits to this and other websites.

You can manage or opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:
https://adssettings.google.com

We encourage users to review the privacy and cookie policies of these third-party providers for more information about their data practices.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Users can manage cookie preferences through their browser settings or, where available, through consent management tools provided on this website.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality and the relevance of displayed advertising.

6. Consent

Where required by applicable data protection laws, non-essential cookies (including analytics and advertising cookies) are used only after the user has provided explicit consent.

Essential cookies are always active, as they are necessary for the website to function properly.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy may be updated periodically to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. The most current version will always be available on this page.

Content reviewed and updated: January 04, 2026