Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Money Signals and services used on the website may use cookies and similar technologies, why they may be used, and what choices visitors may have.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of data that a website or third-party service may store in a visitor's browser or device.
Cookies can help websites remember information, support technical functions, measure usage, prevent abuse, control how often content or ads are shown, and provide other website or advertising features.
Similar technologies can include pixels, web beacons, local storage, tags, device identifiers, IP addresses, and related technologies used to recognize a browser or measure activity.
2. Why Money Signals May Use Cookies
Depending on the services currently enabled on Money Signals, cookies or similar technologies may be used to:
- Operate website features and maintain technical functionality.
- Protect the website against spam, fraud, abuse, or security threats.
- Remember certain preferences or settings.
- Understand website traffic and general usage patterns.
- Measure website performance.
- Display advertisements when advertising is enabled.
- Measure advertising performance and limit repeated ad exposure.
- Support third-party services embedded in or connected to the website.
3. Categories of Cookies
Essential or Necessary Technologies
These technologies may be required for basic website operation, security, fraud prevention, form functionality, consent management, or other features necessary to provide the site.
Because the specific technologies used can change as website services change, the exact cookies present may vary over time.
Analytics and Performance Technologies
Analytics or performance services may use cookies or related technologies to understand how visitors reach and use Money Signals, which pages are viewed, what devices or browsers are used, and how the website performs.
Information processed by these services may include technical identifiers, IP address or approximate location, browser type, device information, referring pages, and interaction data.
Advertising Technologies
When advertising services are enabled, advertising providers may use cookies, web beacons, IP addresses, or other identifiers to serve, limit, measure, or report advertising.
Depending on the visitor's location, preferences, consent choices, and the advertising configuration, ads may be personalized or non-personalized.
Preference and Functionality Technologies
Some technologies may remember choices or settings so visitors do not have to make the same selection repeatedly.
4. Google Advertising Cookies
Money Signals may use Google advertising services, including Google AdSense, when advertising is enabled on the website.
Google and other third-party vendors may place or read cookies in a visitor's browser or use web beacons, IP addresses, or other identifiers as part of serving and measuring advertisements.
Google may use advertising cookies to help serve ads based on a user's visits to Money Signals and/or other websites, subject to applicable privacy settings, consent requirements, and Google's advertising policies.
Non-personalized Google ads do not use a visitor's past behavior for ad targeting, but Google states that cookies or similar identifiers may still be used for purposes such as frequency capping, fraud prevention, and aggregated advertising reporting.
Visitors can manage Google advertising preferences through Google My Ad Center .
Learn more about Google's advertising technologies here: Google Advertising Technologies .
You can also review how Google uses information from websites and apps that use Google services: How Google uses information from partner sites .
5. Personalized and Non-Personalized Advertising
Personalized advertising can use previously collected or historical information, such as past website or app activity, location, interests, or other permitted signals, to influence which ads are shown.
Non-personalized advertising is generally based on contextual information rather than a visitor's previous browsing behavior.
However, non-personalized advertising can still require cookies or similar technologies for functions such as frequency capping, aggregated reporting, fraud prevention, and technical ad delivery.
6. Consent and Cookie Choices
Privacy and cookie requirements differ by jurisdiction.
Where required by applicable law, Money Signals may use a consent-management platform, privacy message, or cookie settings interface before certain non-essential cookies or advertising technologies are used.
Depending on the location and services enabled, visitors may be offered choices such as accepting certain technologies, rejecting non-essential technologies, or selecting advertising preferences.
If a cookie settings or privacy control is available on the website, visitors can use that control to manage the choices it provides.
7. Browser Controls
Most browsers allow visitors to view, block, restrict, or delete cookies.
The location of these controls varies by browser and device. Visitors should review the privacy or cookie settings provided by their browser for current instructions.
Blocking all cookies may cause some website or third-party features to function differently or stop working.
8. Third-Party Services
Money Signals may use third-party services for website hosting, security, analytics, advertising, form processing, performance, or other site functions.
Those services may use their own cookies or similar technologies according to their own terms and privacy policies.
Money Signals does not control cookies placed directly by independent third-party websites after a visitor leaves Money Signals.
9. Contact Forms
The Money Signals Contact page uses Formspree to process contact-form submissions.
Formspree may use technical or security technologies as part of processing forms, protecting against spam or abuse, operating its service, and delivering messages.
You can review Formspree's privacy practices here: Formspree Privacy Policy .
10. Affiliate Links
Some Money Signals pages may contain affiliate links to third-party products or services.
Affiliate providers or networks may use cookies, tracking parameters, or similar technologies to determine whether a visitor completed a qualifying purchase or other action after following a link.
Those technologies are governed by the relevant third party's own privacy and cookie practices.
Cookies Can Change as Website Services Change
The exact cookies and technologies present on Money Signals may change when website plugins, hosting systems, security tools, analytics services, advertising providers, consent systems, or other services are added, removed, or updated.
This policy describes the main categories and purposes rather than promising that a specific cookie will always be present.
11. Changes to This Cookie Policy
Money Signals may update this Cookie Policy when website technology, third-party services, advertising practices, consent tools, or applicable requirements change.
The revision date below will be updated when material changes are made.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, contact Money Signals at:
Email: support@moneysignals.org
You may also use our Contact page .