Cookie Policy | Dream Oracle

Last Updated: April 6, 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, mobile phone) when you visit certain websites. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies allow websites to recognize your device and remember information about your preferences or past actions.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes, including:

To ensure the basic functionality of our website.
To authenticate users and maintain secure sessions.
To remember your preferences and settings.
To analyze how our website is used and improve its performance.
To deliver relevant advertising (where applicable and with consent).

3. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies:

Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of these cookies. Examples include session cookies for login status.
Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit most often. This data helps us optimize the website and improve user experience. We may use third-party analytics services like Google Analytics for this purpose.
Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.
Authentication Cookies: These cookies are used to identify you when you log in to our service, ensuring your session is secure and maintained.
Targeting/Advertising Cookies (If Applicable): These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-parties cookies to report usage statistics of the Service, deliver advertisements on and through the Service, and so on. For example, we may use Google Analytics to understand how our users interact with the website. You can learn about Google’s practices by going to www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/, and opt-out of them by downloading the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

5. Your Choices Regarding Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies (except for essential cookies). You can exercise your cookie preferences by setting or amending your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. Most browsers allow you to manage cookie settings through the browser settings menu. Please note that if you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website, though your access to some functionality and areas may be restricted, and some features may not function as intended.

You can usually find these settings in the 'options' or 'preferences' menu of your browser. To understand these settings, the following links may be helpful, or you can use the 'Help' option in your browser for more details:

Cookie settings in Chrome
Cookie settings in Firefox
Cookie settings in Safari web and iOS.
Cookie settings in Internet Explorer

Additionally, you can opt out of targeted advertising by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies. The date at the top of this Cookie Policy indicates when it was last updated.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please email us at legal@dreamoracle.example.com.