Cookie Policy
Last Update – June, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Shaver’s Pick (“we”, “us”, or “our”), operating at shaverspick.com, uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owners.
Cookies do not contain any information that personally identifies you, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Necessary cookies: These are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or navigating the site.
- Analytics cookies: These help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use Google Analytics for this purpose.
- Functional cookies: These remember your preferences and choices to provide a more personalized experience, such as remembering your cookie consent settings.
- Affiliate tracking cookies: As a participant in the Amazon Associates Program, links to Amazon.com may use cookies to track purchases made through our referral links, allowing us to earn commissions.
3. Cookies We Use
Cookie Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
_ga | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics — tracks unique visitors |
_gid | Analytics | 24 hours | Google Analytics — distinguishes users |
_gat | Analytics | 1 minute | Google Analytics — throttles request rate |
viewed_cookie_policy | Functional | 11 months | Stores cookie consent status |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics | Functional | 11 months | Records analytics cookie consent |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional | Functional | 11 months | Records functional cookie consent |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary | Functional | 11 months | Records necessary cookie consent |
PHPSESSID | Necessary | Session | Preserves user session state |
Note: This list may not be exhaustive. Third-party services we use (such as Google Analytics or Amazon) may set additional cookies beyond those listed above.
4. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies to report usage statistics and deliver advertisements. These third parties include:
- Google Analytics: Used to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google may use this data in accordance with their own privacy policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at: analytics.google.com/analytics/web/
- Amazon Associates: As an Amazon affiliate, links to Amazon.com may set cookies to track referral purchases. Amazon’s cookie policy governs how these cookies are used.
5. Your Cookie Choices
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences in the following ways:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to:
- Block all cookies
- Accept only first-party cookies
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
- Receive a notification before a cookie is placed
Please note that restricting cookies may impact the functionality of our website. For more information on how to manage cookies in your specific browser, visit:
Opt-Out Tools
- Google Analytics Opt-Out: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
- Amazon Interest-Based Ads: www.amazon.com/adprefs
- Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out: optout.networkadvertising.org
- Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-Out: optout.aboutads.info
6. GDPR — Rights for EU/EEA Residents
If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- The right to be informed about how we use cookies
- The right to access personal data we hold about you
- The right to withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time
- The right to erasure of data collected through cookies
We obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device via our cookie consent banner. You may withdraw this consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or using the opt-out tools listed above.
7. CCPA — Rights for California Residents
If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides you with specific rights regarding your personal information collected through cookies:
- The right to know what personal information is collected and how it is used
- The right to opt out of the sale of personal information
- The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
We do not sell personal information collected through cookies to third parties.
8. Do Not Track
Some browsers include a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Our website currently does not respond to DNT signals, as there is no industry-standard interpretation of how to honor these requests. However, you can use the cookie controls described in Section 5 to manage your preferences.
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Website: shaverspick.com
Privacy Policy: shaverspick.com/privacy-policy