Last updated: October 2025
Website: thewrittenwilds.com
Contact: thewrittenwilds@gmail.com

This Cookie Policy explains how The Written Wilds uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, thewrittenwilds.com.

By continuing to use our site, you agree that we can store and access cookies as described here. You can manage or withdraw consent at any time using your browser settings or the cookie banner on our site.


1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.
They help websites function properly, improve performance, remember preferences, and measure analytics.

Cookies can be:

  • Session cookies (temporary; deleted when you close your browser)
  • Persistent cookies (remain on your device until you delete them manually or they expire)

2. How We Use Cookies

The Written Wilds uses cookies for four main reasons:

a) Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the site to work properly (e.g., page navigation, comment forms, security).
You cannot disable these through our system.

b) Analytics & Performance Cookies

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website.
These cookies help us improve site performance and user experience.
All data collected is anonymous and cannot identify you personally.

c) Advertising & Personalization Cookies

We use Google AdSense and other trusted ad partners that may set cookies to deliver personalized ads based on your browsing behavior.
This includes showing you relevant ads and limiting how often you see them.

You can opt out of personalized advertising at any time by visiting:
👉 Google Ads Settings

d) Functional Cookies

These remember your preferences — like whether you’ve accepted cookies or subscribed to our newsletter — to make browsing smoother.


3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third parties, such as:

  • Google Analytics (website analytics)
  • Google AdSense (ad delivery)
  • YouTube, X (Twitter), Instagram, or other embeds (when viewing embedded media)

We do not control these cookies. Please review their respective privacy policies for details on how they handle data.


4. Managing & Disabling Cookies

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

You can also use opt-out tools provided by ad networks:

Note: Disabling cookies may affect how the site functions.


5. Consent

When you first visit The Written Wilds, you’ll see a cookie consent banner.
By clicking “Accept,” you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

You can change your preference or withdraw consent at any time through your browser or by clearing cookies.


6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect new legal requirements or changes in our use of cookies.
The latest version will always be available on this page.


7. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, contact:

The Written Wilds
📧 Email: thewrittenwilds@gmail.com
🌐 Website: https://thewrittenwilds.com