Legal & Privacy

Cookies Policy

Last updated: May 15, 2025
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This policy explains how CardamomNectar uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. By continuing to browse, you agree to our use of cookies as described below.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device — computer, smartphone, or tablet — when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, understand how you use the site, and show you relevant content and advertisements.

Cookies cannot harm your device and do not access any personal files stored on your computer. They simply make your browsing experience better and more relevant to you.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes on cardamomnectar.com:

Essential
Strictly Necessary Cookies

Required for the website to function properly. These allow you to navigate the site and use its features. They cannot be switched off as they are essential for the website to work.

Analytics
Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously via services like Google Analytics — helping us improve content and performance.

Advertising
Advertising & Targeting Cookies (Google AdSense)

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. This allows personalized ad experiences across the internet.

Functional
Functionality Cookies

These allow the website to remember choices you make — such as language or region — and provide enhanced, more personalized features to improve your overall experience.

3. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we use third-party cookies to report usage statistics and deliver advertisements. These third parties include:

  • Google AdSense — for displaying personalized and contextual advertisements on our website.
  • Google Analytics — for tracking website traffic, visitor behavior, and site performance.
  • WordPress — for core website functionality, comment systems, and session management.

These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies governing how they use data. We have no control over these third-party cookies.

4. Google’s Use of Cookies

Google uses cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to our website or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. For more information on how Google collects and processes data, visit their policy page below.

5. Your Choices – How to Control Cookies

You have the right to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences in the following ways:

  • Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can refuse, delete, or be notified before a cookie is stored.
  • Google Opt-Out: Opt out of personalized Google ads at google.com/settings/ads.
  • Network Advertising Initiative: Opt out of third-party ad networks at optout.networkadvertising.org.
  • Digital Advertising Alliance (US): Manage preferences at aboutads.info/choices.
  • Your Online Choices (EU): Manage ad preferences at youronlinechoices.eu.
Please note: Disabling cookies may cause some parts of this website to become inaccessible or not function properly. Opting out of personalized ads does not mean you will see no ads — only that the ads shown will not be tailored to your interests.

6. CCPA – California & US Users

If you are a resident of California, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

Right to Know
Know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold.
Right to Delete
Request deletion of personal information held by us.
Right to Opt Out
Opt out of the sale of your personal information.
Non-Discrimination
Equal service and price when you exercise your privacy rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details in Section 9.

Cookies can be either session cookies — temporary, deleted when you close your browser — or persistent cookies — which remain on your device until they expire or you manually delete them. Most advertising and analytics cookies used on this site are persistent and may last from 30 days to 2 years depending on the service provider.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Your continued use of this website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please reach out to us:

Your trusted source for cardamom knowledge
[cardamomnectar@gmail.com