The Secrets of Serpents

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Serpentsology.com (“we,” “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website to learn about venomous snakes of the worldhow to identify snake species, or snake safety tips.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device to:

  • Remember your preferences (e.g., language).
  • Analyze website traffic (e.g., popular articles).
  • Deliver personalized ads (via Google AdSense) and affiliate links (Amazon Associates).

2. Types of Cookies We Use

CategoryPurposeExamples
EssentialWebsite functionalitySession cookies, login security
AnalyticsImprove user experienceGoogle Analytics
AdvertisingFund our free contentGoogle AdSense, Amazon Affiliate tracking cookies
PreferencesRemember your settingsLanguage/theme choices

3. Third-Party Cookies

We partner with:

  • Google AdSense: Displays ads based on your interests.
  • Amazon Associates: Tracks clicks on affiliate product links (e.g., snake safety gear).
    These third parties use cookies per their own policies. We do not control their data collection.

4. Your Cookie Choices

You can:
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✔ Manage preferences in your browser settings (disable/delete cookies).
⚠ Note: Blocking cookies may affect website functionality.

5. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy. Check this page for changes. Continued use constitutes acceptance.

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Last Updated: May 9, 2025