Cookie Policy

Effective Date: April 8, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how SpeedyTasty.com (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use personal information.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit websites. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and to provide information to the owners of the site.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot opt out of these cookies.

Examples:

Session cookies to manage your active session
Authentication cookies to identify you once you have logged in
Security cookies to prevent fraud and protect the website

Analytical/Performance Cookies

These cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users find what they are looking for easily.

Examples:

Google Analytics cookies (_ga, _gid) to track visitor behavior
First-party analytics cookies to measure site performance

Functionality Cookies

These cookies are used to recognize you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalize our content for you, greet you by name, and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).

Examples:

Language preference cookies
Theme selection cookies
User customization cookies

Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. We use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.

Examples:

Google AdSense cookies for displaying relevant advertisements
Third-party cookies from advertising networks
Social media cookies for sharing and engagement

3. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website, deliver advertisements, and so on.

Google Services

We use Google services including:

Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense may use cookies (DART cookies) to display ads based on your visit to our site and other sites on the internet. You can opt out of the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google Ad Settings.

Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of our website. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use through cookies. The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of the website. Google stores this information. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Social Media

We embed social media content and sharing tools from platforms such as:

Facebook
Pinterest
Instagram
YouTube

These services may use cookies when you are logged into their platforms and visit our website. We do not control these cookies. Please check the privacy policies of these services for information about their cookies.

4. Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie banner requesting your consent to set non-essential cookies. You can choose to accept or decline these cookies. Essential cookies will be set regardless of your choice as they are necessary for the website to function.

5. How to Control Cookies

Browser Settings

You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. However, if you do this, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work.

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

For specific instructions for different browsers, please check:

Advertising Opt-Out

To opt out of interest-based advertising from participating companies, you can use the following resources:

For mobile devices, you can usually adjust your device settings:

6. Cookie Management Tool

We also provide a cookie management tool accessible from the footer of our website. This tool allows you to:

View the cookies currently in use
Adjust your preferences for non-essential cookies
Withdraw previously given consent

7. Data Collected by Cookies

The information collected by cookies may include:

IP address
Device information (type, operating system, browser)
Pages visited and time spent on pages
Referring website
Geographic location (country or city level)
Language preferences
Interaction with content and advertisements

8. Cookie Duration

Cookies can remain on your device for different periods of time:

Session Cookies
These are temporary cookies that exist only during your website session. They are deleted from your device when you close your web browser.

Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device after you close your browser, sometimes for up to several years. They are activated each time you visit the website that created them.

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to check this page periodically for any changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Website: https://speedytasty.com

Last Updated: April 8, 2025