2. How We Use Cookies
Shouldereliminat uses cookies to ensure our website operates correctly, to remember your preferences, and to understand how visitors interact with our content. We use cookies for the following general purposes:
- Enabling essential website functionality such as navigation, form submission, and cookie consent storage
- Remembering your cookie preference choices so you are not prompted on every visit
- Collecting aggregated analytics data to understand page views, traffic sources, and user navigation patterns
- Measuring the effectiveness of our informational content and marketing campaigns where you have provided consent
- Improving website performance and identifying technical issues
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control the placement or operation of third-party cookies. Third parties that may set cookies on our website include:
- Google Analytics, for website traffic analysis (when analytics consent is granted)
- Google Ads, for advertising measurement (when marketing consent is granted)
- Font and icon delivery services, which may set performance-related cookies
We recommend reviewing the privacy and cookie policies of these third parties for detailed information about their data practices. Links to relevant policies are available upon request by contacting us at touch@shouldereliminat.world.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner appears offering three options:
- Accept All: Enables strictly necessary, analytics, and marketing cookies.
- Reject: Enables only strictly necessary cookies. Analytics and marketing cookies are not placed.
- Cookie Settings: Opens a panel where you can individually toggle analytics and marketing cookie categories. Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled.
Your preferences are stored in the tdde_cookie_consent cookie and respected on subsequent visits. You may change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the website, or by contacting us to request a reset of your stored preferences.
7. Browser-Level Controls
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically configure your browser to block all cookies, block third-party cookies only, or delete cookies when you close the browser. Common browser cookie management resources include:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Apple Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies
Please note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of our website and prevent certain features, such as form submission and preference storage, from working correctly.
8. Legal Basis for Cookie Usage
Under the GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive, the legal bases for our cookie usage are:
- Strictly necessary cookies: Legitimate interest and contractual necessity — required for website operation.
- Analytics cookies: Consent — placed only after you provide explicit consent via our cookie banner.
- Marketing cookies: Consent — placed only after you provide explicit consent via our cookie banner or cookie settings panel.
9. Cookie Retention Periods
Cookie retention periods vary depending on the type and purpose of each cookie. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device until they expire or you delete them manually. Our consent preference cookie (tdde_cookie_consent) is retained for 365 days. Analytics cookies typically expire after 26 months. Marketing cookies generally expire within 90 days.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in the cookies we use, applicable regulations, or our data practices. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was most recently revised. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.