Cookie Policy

Last updated: 26 May 2023

About this cookie policy

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them. You should read this policy to understand what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use i.e, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used and how to control the cookie preferences. For further information on how we use, store and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy. You can at any time change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration on our website. Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy. Your consent applies to the following domains: www.storyme.com. 

What are cookies ?

Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. The cookies are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make the website more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyze what works and where it needs improvement.

How do we use cookies ?

As most of the online services, our website uses cookies first-party and third-party cookies for a number of purposes. The first-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.

The third-party cookies used on our websites are used mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.

What types of cookies do we use ?

Essential

These items are required to enable basic website functionality.

Marketing

These items are used to deliver advertising that is more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. Advertising networks usually place them with the website operator’s permission.

Personalization

These items allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. For example, a website may provide you with local weather reports or traffic news by storing data about your current location.

Analytics

These items help the website operator understand how its website performs, how visitors interact with the site, and whether there may be technical issues. This storage type usually doesn’t collect information that identifies a visitor.

The information stored in these cookies may also be used by the third-party ad providers to show you ads on other websites on the browser as well.

The below list details the cookies used in our website.

_ga

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

_ga_#

Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit.

Vimeo

We use Vimeo, a third-party video hosting service, to embed videos on our website. Vimeo may set cookies on your device when you interact with the videos. These cookies are used to collect analytics data, such as the number of views, engagement metrics, and technical information about the videos.

The information gathered through Wistia cookies is used to improve the performance and user experience of our videos. It also helps us understand how visitors interact with the videos and allows us to make enhancements accordingly.

For more information about the cookies used by Wistia, you can refer to Wistia's Cookie Policy.

Please note that we do not have control over the cookies set by Wistia, and their use is subject to Wistia's own privacy practices and policies.

How can I control the cookie preferences ?

Should you decide to change your preferences later through your browsing session, you can click on the “Cookie Preferences” tab on your screen. This will display the consent notice again enabling you to change your preferences or withdraw your consent entirely.

In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. To find out more out more on how to manage and delete cookies, visit wikipedia.org, www.allaboutcookies.org.