Cookies Policy
Effective Date: 3rd September 2025
Hi there! I use cookies on https://www.ieatquizzes.com to make your quiz experience smooth, keep transactions secure, understand how my blog is used, and possibly show ads in the future. By continuing to use this site, you agree to my use of cookies as described below.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help remember your preferences, enable key features, improve performance, deliver advertising, and track general usage. You can learn more about cookies here .
Types of Cookies I Use
I use cookies from the blog platform and third-party services like Google, Stripe, and potentially Google AdSense. They fall into these categories:
- Advertising Cookies: Used to show relevant ads. May track browsing across sites. You can manage or opt out at Google Ads Settings .
- Analytics Cookies: Help measure blog traffic and engagement. These do not personally identify you.
- Functional & Security Cookies: Maintain blog performance, user preferences, and platform security.
- Payment & Transaction Cookies: Essential for secure quiz pack and custom quiz purchases via Stripe.
Google AdSense & Advertising Cookies (Future)
Should ads be displayed, Google and partners may use cookies to:
- Show ads based on previous visits to this and other websites.
- Measure ad performance and effectiveness.
- Limit the number of times an ad is shown.
Visitors in the UK and EU/EEA will see a consent banner to choose personalised or non-personalised ads.
For more details, see Google’s Advertising Policies.
Google Analytics Cookies
I use Google Analytics to understand general usage patterns anonymously. Examples include:
Cookie: _ga_*
Domain: https://www.ieatquizzes.com
Description: Counts page views.
Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days
Type: Analytics
Cookie: _ga
Domain: https://www.ieatquizzes.com
Description: Tracks visitors, sessions, and campaign data. Stores a unique ID.
Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days
Type: Analytics
Blogger & Google Platform Cookies
As my blog is hosted on Blogger (by Google), additional cookies may be set to maintain login sessions, remember theme preferences, and secure the platform. These include SID
, SSID
, HSID
, NID
, and __Secure-*
. They may last from a few days to over a year. More info is available in
Google’s cookie documentation
.
Stripe Cookies for Payments
Stripe cookies help:
- Authenticate payment sessions
- Prevent fraud and maintain security
- Ensure smooth checkout
Examples include __stripe_mid
and __stripe_sid
. They are essential for transactions and governed by Stripe’s policies, available
here
.
Other Functional Cookies
Occasionally, third-party tools or Blogger widgets may set cookies to support theme settings or technical features. These do not collect personal data.
Managing Cookies
You can control or delete cookies through your browser. Note: turning off some cookies may affect checkout, analytics, or ad preferences. Guidance is available here .
Changes to This Cookie Policy
I may update this policy occasionally. Any changes will appear here with a new effective date. Continued use of the blog indicates your acceptance.
Contact
If you have any questions about cookies on this blog, please contact ieatquizzes@gmail.com .
By using this blog, you confirm that you have read and understood this Cookie Policy.