Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

2. How We Use Cookies

Port Side Left uses cookies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve your browsing experience
• Deliver relevant advertisements
• Analyze website traffic and performance

3. Types of Cookies We Use

4. Third-Party Cookies

4.1 Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to:

• Show you relevant ads based on your interests
• Measure ad performance and effectiveness
• Prevent the same ad from being shown too many times

Learn more: Google's Cookie Policy

4.2 Social Media Cookies

If we include social media sharing buttons, these platforms may set their own cookies when you interact with them.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
• Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

5.2 Advertising Preferences

You can opt out of personalized advertising:

• Google Ads Settings
• Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-Out
• Your Online Choices (EU)

6. Cookie Consent

By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. We may display a cookie consent banner on your first visit to inform you about our cookie usage.

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:

• You may need to re-enter information on each visit
• Personalized content may not be available
• Some interactive features may not work
• We may not be able to remember your preferences

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

• Website: portsideleft.com
• Email: privacy@portsideleft.com

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