Cookies – Quicky Cooking

1. What Are Cookies? 🍪

Cookies are tiny text files stored on your device when you visit websites. Think of them like digital sticky notes that help websites remember your preferences and improve your experience.

Cookie Types Simplified:

⚡ Session Cookies: Disappear when you close your browser
🔄 Persistent Cookies: Stay on your device for a set time
🏠 First-Party Cookies: Set by Quicky Cooking directly
🤝 Third-Party Cookies: Set by our trusted partners (like Google)

2. How We Use Cookies ⚙️

We use cookies to make your quick cooking experience amazing:

📊 Understanding Usage

Google Analytics helps us see which recipes are most popular and how to make the site faster for busy cooks like you!

🎯 Relevant Ads

Google AdSense shows cooking-related ads that help keep our recipes free. You might discover cool kitchen gadgets!

💝 Personalization

Remember your favorite appliances, recipe preferences, and newsletter status so you get the best experience.

🛡️ Security

Protect against spam and keep our contact forms secure when you reach out to us.

3. Types of Cookies We Use 📋

4. Our Trusted Partners 🤝

We work with reputable companies to provide better services and keep our content free:

📊 Google Analytics

Purpose: Understand how people use our site to make it better

Data: Anonymous usage stats, popular recipes, time spent cooking

Privacy: Google Privacy Policy

Opt-out: Google Analytics Opt-out

🎯 Google AdSense

Purpose: Show relevant cooking and kitchen ads to keep content free

Data: Ad preferences, interactions with cooking-related ads

Privacy: Google Privacy Policy

Opt-out: Google Ad Settings

🛒 Amazon Associates

Purpose: Recommend kitchen appliances and tools you might love

Data: Product recommendations, affiliate link clicks

Note: We earn small commissions when you buy recommended products

📱 Social Media

Purpose: Easy recipe sharing and social features

Data: Social sharing interactions

Note: Each platform has its own privacy policy

5. Take Control of Your Cookies 🎛️

You're the boss! Here's how to manage your cookie preferences:

🌐 Browser Settings

Control cookies directly in your browser:

⚡ Quick Settings

Use our instant cookie manager:

Changes save automatically!

🚫 Opt-out Tools

Industry-standard opt-out options:

⚠️ Heads Up!

Blocking essential cookies might break some features. You might not be able to submit forms or save preferences. But hey, it's your choice!

6. Your Consent Matters 🤝

When you first visit, we'll ask nicely for cookie permission. You can:

✅ Accept All: Get the full experience with personalized recipes
❌ Reject Optional: Use only essential cookies (basic functionality only)
⚙️ Customize: Pick and choose which types you're comfortable with

Changed your mind? No problem! Update your preferences anytime using our cookie settings panel.

7. Keeping This Policy Fresh 🔄

We might update this policy occasionally to reflect new features or legal requirements. When we do:

📅 We'll update the "Last updated" date at the top
🔔 For big changes, we'll show a notice on the website
📧 We might email our newsletter subscribers about important updates

We recommend checking this page occasionally to stay informed about how we use cookies.

8. Questions About Cookies? 💬

Got questions about our cookie use? We're here to help!

🍪 Quicky Cooking Cookie Support

📧 Email: [email protected]

📝 Subject: "Cookie Policy Question"

📞 Contact Form: Contact Us

⏱️ Response Time: We typically respond within 24-48 hours

🌍 Location: Online business (no physical address)

🍪 Cookie Policy