Cookie Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2024
Welcome to Sterling Heights Michigan News! This website uses cookies to enhance your user experience and gather valuable insights into website performance and user preferences. We are committed to providing transparent information about the use of cookies on our site, ensuring compliance with GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website sends to your device’s web browser while you are browsing. These text files are then stored on your computer or mobile device. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies have various functions and can be categorized based on their role and lifespan:
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Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of our website and cannot be disabled. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas.
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Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often, if they get error messages from some pages, and how quickly a page might load for a particular visitor. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information and are used exclusively to improve the performance of our website.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. They can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other customizable aspects of the web pages.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies collect information about your browsing habits and are used to make advertising more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advert or to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
If you wish to manage, delete, or disable cookies on our website, you can use your browser’s settings to do so. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or to selectively accept cookies from trusted sites. To learn more about how to manage cookies in different browsers, please consult the browser’s help documentation or visit www.aboutcookies.org for comprehensive guidance.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may also use third-party cookies provided by external service providers and partners to track user interactions, customize content based on user behavior, and provide targeted advertising. These third-party cookies are subject to the privacy policies of their respective providers. We do not have control over these third-party cookies, but you can manage them as outlined above.
Consent and Control
We respect your right to privacy and offer you various means to exercise control over your personal data and the use of cookies on our site. By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. You can withdraw or modify your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or by contacting us directly at [email protected].
Updates to the Cookie Policy
Our Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, our business operations, or the preferences of our users. The updated version will be indicated by an “Updated” date and described in a prominent place on our website. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy regularly for any amendments.
For any queries regarding our use of cookies, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].