Cookie Policy
Last updated: 10/20/2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Olivabase uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies help us understand how you interact with our website, remember your preferences, and provide you with a personalized experience. They also help us improve our services and analyze website traffic.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for our website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.
- Authentication cookies to keep you logged in
- Security cookies to protect against fraudulent activity
- Load balancing cookies to distribute traffic efficiently
- Cookie consent preferences
Duration: Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (up to 1 year)
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They remember your preferences and choices to provide you with a more personalized experience.
- Language and region preferences
- Theme and display settings (dark/light mode)
- Search filters and sorting preferences
- Bookmarked books and reading lists
- Recently viewed books
Duration: Up to 1 year
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.
- Number of visitors and page views
- How long you spend on different pages
- Which pages are most popular
- Where visitors come from (referral sources)
- Technical information about devices and browsers
- Error tracking and performance monitoring
Third-party services: Google Analytics, Mixpanel
Duration: Up to 2 years
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
- Personalized book recommendations
- Retargeting advertisements
- Social media integration
- Email marketing campaign tracking
- Conversion tracking
Third-party services: Google Ads, Facebook Pixel, Twitter Analytics
Duration: Up to 2 years
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services. We use these services to enhance functionality and analyze our website performance.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. These cookies collect anonymous information about your visit, including pages viewed, time spent, and referral sources.
Learn more: Google Privacy Policy
Social Media Platforms
When you share content through social media buttons, these platforms may set cookies on your device. We don't control these cookies.
Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
We use CDN services to deliver content faster. These services may set cookies to optimize content delivery and improve website performance.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your preferences
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site permissions → Cookies and site data
Note: Disabling cookies may affect website functionality and your user experience.
Opt-Out Links
You can opt out of specific third-party cookies:
Cookie Storage and Security
We take the security of your information seriously:
- Cookies containing personal information are encrypted
- We use secure transmission protocols (HTTPS)
- Access to cookie data is restricted to authorized personnel only
- We regularly review and update our cookie practices
- Cookies are automatically deleted when they expire
Mobile Applications
If you use our mobile applications, we may use similar technologies to cookies, including:
- Local storage to save your preferences
- Device identifiers for analytics
- Push notification tokens
- App usage analytics
You can manage these through your device's privacy settings.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not work properly:
- You may need to log in repeatedly
- Your preferences and settings may not be saved
- Personalized recommendations may not be available
- Some interactive features may not function correctly
- Website performance may be slower
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. When we make changes, we will:
- Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
- Notify you via email if the changes are significant
- Display a notice on our website about the updates
- Request renewed consent if required by law
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
For immediate assistance with cookie preferences, you can also use the cookie settings available in the footer of our website.