Effective Date: February 6, 2026
Website: ritamugcakes.com
Operated by: Rita
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how ritamugcakes.com uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It describes what these technologies are, why we use them, and the rights you have to control their use.
We are committed to transparency and protecting your privacy while providing a secure, efficient, and personalized browsing experience.
This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and safeguard personal information.
By using this website, you consent to the use of cookies unless you disable them through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files placed on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. They allow websites to function properly, improve performance, and remember user preferences.
Cookies may be:
First-party cookies — set directly by ritamugcakes.com
Third-party cookies — set by trusted external providers such as analytics services, advertising partners, and embedded media platforms.
Cookies can remain on your device for different periods:
- Session cookies: deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: remain until they expire or are manually removed
3. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to ensure our website operates securely and efficiently while delivering high-quality content and relevant advertising.
Specifically, cookies help us:
- Maintain website security and prevent fraudulent activity
- Enable essential site functionality
- Understand how visitors interact with our content
- Improve website speed and performance
- Remember user preferences and consent choices
- Deliver relevant advertisements through trusted partners such as Google
- Measure advertising effectiveness
- Support embedded features such as videos and social media content
Some cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function, while others help enhance your experience.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for core website operations such as page navigation, security features, and consent management. Without them, the website cannot function properly.
These cookies do not store personally identifiable information.
Analytics and Performance Cookies
We use analytics technologies to better understand how visitors use our website and to improve content quality.
For example, we use Google Analytics, which collects aggregated data such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Traffic sources
- General geographic region
This information does not directly identify individual users.
Learn more:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
You can opt out of Google Analytics here:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as language preferences or consent settings. They help provide a smoother and more personalized experience.
Advertising and Targeting Cookies
We partner with advertising providers, including Google AdSense, to display ads that help support our website.
These cookies may:
- Show ads relevant to your interests
- Limit how often you see the same advertisement
- Measure ad campaign performance
- Detect and prevent invalid traffic
- Improve advertising safety
Google and its partners may use cookies and similar technologies to personalize ads based on your visits to this and other websites.
Learn more about how Google uses data:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
You can control personalized advertising here:
https://adssettings.google.com
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services that provide functionality, analytics, advertising, or media content.
These providers may include:
- Google AdSense
- Google Analytics
- YouTube
- Affiliate marketing networks (such as Amazon Associates or similar partners)
We do not control these cookies. We encourage you to review the privacy and cookie policies of these third parties for detailed information about their practices.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies.
You can manage your preferences by:
- Using our cookie consent banner
- Clicking the “Manage Consent” link available on our website
- Adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies
- Using industry opt-out tools such as:
https://optout.aboutads.info
Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact website functionality and limit your user experience.
7. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have specific rights regarding your personal data.
California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we collect
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Know whether your data is sold or shared
We do not sell personal personal information.
European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and Similar Jurisdictions (GDPR)
Users in these regions have the right to:
- Access their personal data
- Request correction or deletion
- Restrict or object to processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect your information and maintain the security of our website.
However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements, technology, or our data practices.
When updates are made, the revised version will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
We encourage you to review this policy regularly.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, you may contact us at:
📧 Email: contact@ritamugcakes.com
🌐 Website: ritamugcakes.com