At Thought Stream, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website performance, and provide personalized content. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites recognize your device, remember your preferences, and improve your overall user experience.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies
- These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. Without them, certain features may not work.
- Example: Authentication cookies for secure login.
- Performance and Analytics Cookies
- These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit most often.
- We use this data to improve website functionality and user experience.
- Functional Cookies
- These cookies enable the website to remember your preferences, such as language settings or display preferences.
- Advertising and Targeting Cookies
- These cookies track your browsing habits to deliver personalized advertising relevant to your interests.
- They may also limit the number of times you see an ad and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
- Third-Party Cookies
- These cookies are set by third parties, such as social media platforms or analytics providers, to integrate additional functionalities or analyze traffic.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure the website operates efficiently.
- Personalize your experience on Thought Stream.
- Understand how users interact with our content.
- Deliver relevant advertisements and measure their performance.
Managing Cookies
You have the option to manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Here’s how you can control cookies:
- Browser Settings
- Most web browsers allow you to manage or block cookies. Refer to your browser’s help section for instructions.
- Opt-Out Tools
- Certain third-party services provide tools to opt out of targeted advertising (e.g., Google Ad Preferences, Network Advertising Initiative).
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your overall experience.
Third-Party Cookies and Tools
We may use third-party services, such as Google Analytics, to collect and analyze website traffic. These services may set cookies on your device to gather data.
- For more information on Google Analytics and how it collects data, visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. The most recent version will always be available on this page.
