Cookie Policy

Last updated: February 14, 2025

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Morgan A. Drake (“we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on morganadrake.com. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

2. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They serve various purposes, including enabling certain website functions, measuring site usage, and improving your browsing experience.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They include:

  • Security cookies
  • Cookie consent preferences
  • Session management
  • Load balancing

3.2 WordPress Functionality Cookies

Our website uses WordPress cookies for:

  • Login session management (lasting two days)
  • Remember Me option (lasting two weeks)
  • Screen options preferences (lasting one year)
  • Comment author information, if provided (lasting one year)

3.3 Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect:

  • Number of visits and repeat visits
  • Time spent on pages
  • Navigation paths through the site
  • Origin of website traffic

3.4 Newsletter and Marketing Cookies

We use MailerLite for our newsletter service. These cookies help:

  • Track newsletter subscriptions
  • Manage popup displays
  • Prevent duplicate signups
  • Monitor email campaign effectiveness

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages:

  • Google Analytics (web analytics)
  • MailerLite (newsletter service)
  • WordPress plugins
  • Embedded content providers (if any)

5. Cookie Management

5.1 Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you’ll be asked to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time through our cookie consent banner.

5.2 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Please note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our website. Common browser cookie settings can be found in:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
  • Edge: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies

6. Data Collection and Use

Information collected through cookies is processed within the European Union. For more details about how we handle your data, please see our Privacy Policy.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the updated date at the top.

8. Contact Information

If you have questions about how we use cookies, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@morganadrake.com