Last Updated: October 2025
Welcome to The Cozy Spoonful (“we,” “us,” “our,” or the “Site”) located at https://thecozyspoonful.com.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can control them when you visit our website.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, or region) so you don’t have to re-enter them each time you visit.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve the functionality and performance of our Site;
- Analyze website traffic and usage;
- Remember your preferences;
- Personalize content and advertising through Google AdSense and other advertising partners.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Type | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Essential Cookies | Enable basic site functions like page navigation and access to secure areas. The Site cannot function properly without them. |
| Analytics Cookies | Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site (for example, which recipes are most popular) so we can improve the experience. |
| Advertising Cookies | Used by Google AdSense and other ad networks to serve personalized ads based on your interests and browsing history. |
| Functional Cookies | Remember your preferences such as language, region, and display settings. |
4. Third-Party Cookies
Our Site displays ads served by Google AdSense and may use other third-party analytics or advertising services (e.g., Google Analytics, Pinterest Tag).
- Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this and other websites.
- Google’s advertising cookies enable it and its partners to serve ads based on user interests.
- Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting https://adssettings.google.com.
- Learn more about how Google uses data:Â https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control or delete cookies anytime by adjusting your browser settings.
Most browsers allow you to:
- Delete cookies already stored on your device;
- Block all cookies or certain types;
- Set your browser to notify you before a cookie is placed.
Please note that disabling cookies may affect how certain parts of our Site function.
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6. Consent
By continuing to use our Site, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.
When required by law (for example, under the GDPR), we will display a cookie consent banner on your first visit, allowing you to accept or reject certain categories of cookies.
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices.
All updates will be posted on this page with the “Last Updated” date revised.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:
The Cozy Spoonful
Email: hello@thecozyspoonful.com
Website: https://thecozyspoonful.com