Cookie Policy
Effective Date: July 25, 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to website owners about how users interact with their websites.
2. How We Use Cookies
SendTheWish uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and improve our services. We use cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and basic website operations. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our website. These cookies help us understand which pages are most popular, how users navigate the site, and identify areas for improvement.
Advertising Cookies
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. These cookies help deliver relevant ads to users and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your template preferences and maintaining your session while creating wish cards.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - Distinguishes unique users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics - Contains campaign, session, and engagement data | 2 years | Analytics |
| session_id | Maintains user session during wish creation | Session | Essential |
| template_pref | Remembers user template preferences | 30 days | Functional |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We work with third-party service providers who may also set cookies on your device. These include:
- Google Analytics: Provides website analytics and insights about user behavior. You can learn more about Google's privacy practices athttps://policies.google.com/privacy
- Google AdSense: Delivers relevant advertisements based on your interests. You can manage ad personalization athttps://adssettings.google.com
- Social Media Platforms: When you share wish cards on social media, those platforms may set their own cookies according to their privacy policies.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find cookie settings in the "Preferences" or "Settings" menu of your browser. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- • Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage cookies
Opt-Out Options
You can opt out of specific tracking services:
- • Google Analytics: Use theGoogle Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- • Google Ads: VisitGoogle Ad Settings to control ad personalization
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:
- • Essential cookies: The website may not function properly
- • Analytics cookies: We won't be able to improve our services based on usage data
- • Functional cookies: You may lose personalized features and preferences
- • Advertising cookies: You may see less relevant advertisements
7. Mobile Devices
On mobile devices, you can manage tracking through your device settings. iOS users can limit ad tracking in Settings → Privacy & Security → Apple Advertising. Android users can manage ad personalization in Settings → Google → Ads.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal and regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new effective date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Email: contact@sendthewish.com
Website: sendthewish.com
Subject Line: Cookie Policy Inquiry
Your Consent
By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, please adjust your browser settings accordingly or discontinue use of our website.