This Cookie Policy explains how Actual Writing uses cookies and similar technologies on our website to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website performance, and provide personalized content. This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we collect and use your personal data.

By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings or by using the cookie preference tools available on our website.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience by remembering your preferences, analyzing how you use our site, and enabling certain functionality. Cookies do not harm your device or contain viruses.

We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them). Some cookies are essential for our website to function properly, while others help us improve our services and understand our clients' needs better.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They enable basic functionality such as page navigation, form submission, and access to secure areas of the website. Without these cookies, certain services you request cannot be provided.

• Session management cookies that maintain your connection as you browse our website

• Security cookies that authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use

• Contact form functionality cookies that ensure messages are delivered properly

• Theme preference cookies that remember your dark/light mode selection

2.2. Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are most popular and how users navigate through the site. This data helps us improve our website performance and user experience. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous.

We use Google Analytics and similar services to track website performance, understand user behavior patterns, and identify areas for improvement in our content writing service offerings and website functionality.

2.3. Functionality Cookies

These cookies enhance your browsing experience by remembering your preferences and providing personalized features. They allow our website to remember choices you make (such as contact form information or theme preferences) and provide enhanced, personalized features tailored to your needs as a potential client.

• Language preferences and region settings for localized content

• Contact form auto-fill information to improve user experience

• Service preference selections to show relevant content writing options

2.4. Marketing Cookies

These cookies track your online activity to help us deliver more relevant content writing service advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other websites. These cookies require your consent and can be disabled through your cookie preferences.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Our website uses third-party services that may set their own cookies on your device. These services help us provide better content writing services, analyze website performance, and reach potential clients through targeted marketing. We carefully select partners who maintain high privacy standards.

Common third-party cookies on our site include:

Google Analytics: Tracks website usage patterns to help us improve our site and services. Social Media: Enables social sharing and may track interactions for advertising. Payment Processors: Secure transaction processing for our content writing services. Each third-party service operates under its own privacy policy.

3.1. Google Services

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our content writing website. Google may use this data in conjunction with their own services and advertising network. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by visiting the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on page.

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have control over which cookies are stored on your device. Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can choose to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or be prompted before each cookie is set. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

To manage cookies, visit your browser settings and look for privacy or cookie options. You can also delete existing cookies through your browser's privacy settings.

5. Browser-Specific Cookie Controls

Each browser provides different ways to manage cookies. Here are quick guides for popular browsers to help you control which cookies are stored on your device while browsing our content writing website.

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data

• Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data

• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data

• Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

Remember that blocking all cookies may prevent some features of our website from working properly, including contact forms and service request functionality. We recommend allowing essential cookies for the best experience with our content writing services.

6. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, cookie usage, or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by posting the updated policy on this page with a new effective date.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our cookie practices. If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us at hello@actualwriting.net