Last updated: October 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how WomensSelfDefence.com (“the Website,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, remember preferences, and provide analytical information.
Cookies can be “session cookies” (deleted when you close your browser) or “persistent cookies” (remain until they expire or are deleted).
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential cookies to enable core functionality such as account login and security
- Analytics cookies to understand how visitors use the Website and improve user experience (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Functionality cookies to remember preferences such as language or region
- Marketing cookies (if applicable) to track ad performance and show relevant content
We do not use cookies to store sensitive information such as passwords or payment details.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third parties to deliver features or analytics on our behalf. Examples include:
- Google Analytics (site usage statistics)
- MailerLite or similar services (newsletter signups)
- Social media platforms such as Facebook or Instagram (embedded posts or share buttons)
These third parties may use cookies to track your browsing activity across different websites. Please review their privacy and cookie policies for more details.
4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Consent Banner: When you first visit our Website, a banner will allow you to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
- Browser Settings: You can disable or delete cookies through your browser’s settings menu.
- Opt-Out Links: Some third-party providers offer direct opt-out mechanisms (e.g., Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on).
Note that disabling cookies may affect Website functionality.
5. Legal Basis for Cookies (GDPR)
For visitors from the EU or UK, we only use non-essential cookies after obtaining your consent. Essential cookies are necessary for the Website to function and do not require consent.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology or law. Any updates will be posted here with a new “Last Updated” date.
7. Contact
For any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:
📧 support@womensselfdefence.com
🌐 https://womensselfdefence.com