Cookie Guidelines

Last updated: December 2024

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and analyzing how you use our site.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly
  • Authentication Cookies: To keep you logged in and secure
  • Preference Cookies: To remember your settings and choices
  • Analytics Cookies: To understand how visitors use our site
  • Performance Cookies: To improve website speed and functionality

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They include:

  • Session management cookies
  • Security and authentication cookies
  • Load balancing cookies

2. Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences:

  • Language preferences
  • Theme and display settings
  • Story generation preferences
  • User interface customizations

3. Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website:

  • Page visit statistics
  • Feature usage analytics
  • Performance monitoring
  • Error tracking

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by our trusted partners:

  • Firebase (authentication and analytics)
  • Google Analytics (website analytics)
  • Stripe (payment processing)

Cookie Duration

Session Cookies:

Deleted when you close your browser

Persistent Cookies:

Remain on your device for up to 2 years

Third-Party Cookies:

Duration varies by provider (typically 1-2 years)

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control cookies in several ways:

Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Set preferences for specific websites

Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner where you can:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize your preferences
  • Learn more about our cookie policy

Cookie Settings Button

You can change your cookie preferences at any time using the "Cookie Guidelines" button in our footer.

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not work properly:

  • You may need to log in more frequently
  • Some personalized features may not work
  • Your preferences may not be saved
  • Some pages may not display correctly

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Guidelines from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Email: support@dailydoseofdrama.me
DailyDoseOfDrama
Hietzing
1130 Vienna
Austria

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