Last Updated: December 25, 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how ReviewShaper.com (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
2. What are cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners in order to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.
3. Why do we use cookies?
We use first-party and third-party cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our Website to operate, and we refer to these as “essential” or “strictly necessary” cookies. Other cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our Website. Third parties serve cookies through our Website for advertising, analytics, and other purposes.
4. Specific Types of Cookies We Use
A. Essential Website Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our Website and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas.
- WordPress Cookies: If you leave a comment or log in, WordPress uses cookies to remember your credentials and display settings.
B. Affiliate & Advertising Cookies (Crucial)
ReviewShaper.com participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program.
- How it works: When you click on a link to a product on Amazon.com (or other affiliated sites) from our website, a specialized cookie is placed on your device.
- Purpose: This cookie does not store your personal data. Its sole purpose is to track whether you make a purchase within a specific timeframe (usually 24 hours). This allows Amazon to attribute the sale to our website so we can earn a small commission. This helps support our work at no extra cost to you.
C. Analytics and Customization Cookies
These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our Website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are.
- Google Analytics: We may use Google Analytics to track visitor behavior (e.g., which pages are most popular). These cookies collect data anonymously.
D. Social Networking & Embedded Content
These cookies are used to enable you to share pages and content that you find interesting on our Website through third-party social networking and other websites. These cookies may also be used for advertising purposes.
- YouTube: Our articles may embed videos from YouTube. When you play a video, YouTube may set cookies on your device to track views and preferences.
5. How can you control cookies?
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie rights by setting your preferences in the Cookie Consent Manager (if available) or by changing your browser settings.
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
6. Updates to this Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
7. Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please contact us via our Contact page.