Cookie Policy

Effective Date: December 3, 2024

At ThomasMichaelLive.com, we use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience on our website and to ensure our services are functioning properly. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree to the use of cookies, you can disable them by following the instructions below.

1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. Cookies enable websites to remember your actions and preferences (such as login details, language preferences, etc.) over a period of time, so you do not have to re-enter them each time you visit the site.

2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use both session cookies and persistent cookies:
– Session Cookies: These cookies are temporary and are erased when you close your browser. They are used to enhance your navigation experience while you are actively using the website.
– Persistent Cookies: These cookies are stored on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them. They help us remember your preferences and actions when you visit our website in the future.

We also use the following types of cookies:
– Essential Cookies: Necessary for the functioning of the website, including authentication and security purposes.
– Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most frequently. This helps us improve the website’s performance and user experience.
– Functional Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences and choices, such as language or location, to provide a more personalized experience.
– Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you based on your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an ad and measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.

3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for various purposes, including:
– To enhance the functionality and user experience of the website.
– To analyze how users interact with the website, allowing us to improve its performance and design.
– To track and manage your preferences and settings.
– To deliver personalized content and advertisements based on your interests.
– To collect analytics data to measure website traffic and user activity.

4. Managing and Controlling Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
– Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete cookies that have already been set. Please refer to your browser’s help section for detailed instructions on how to do this.
– Opt-Out of Cookies: You can also opt-out of certain third-party cookies used for advertising purposes by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) website or the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) website.
– Disabling Cookies: If you choose to disable cookies, some features of the website may not function properly, and your experience on our website may be less personalized.

Please note that if you disable cookies, it may affect your ability to access certain areas or features of the website.

5. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies on your device when you visit our website. These third-party cookies are typically used for analytics, advertising, and other purposes. We do not control these third-party cookies, and we encourage you to review their privacy and cookie policies for more information.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, with an updated effective date. We recommend that you review this page periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us.