Cookie Policy

Our cookie policy and how we use them

Effective Date:06/25/24
Introduction

Welcome to 5minbook.com, a service owned and operated by MyAutoBio Inc. This cookie policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on our website, and how you can manage your cookie preferences. By using our website, you agree to the use of cookies as outlined in this policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, to improve user experiences, and to provide information to the website owners.

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Necessary Cookies

  • Description : These cookies are essential for the website to function correctly. They enable basic features such as logging in, navigating pages, and accessing secure areas of the site.
  • Examples : Session cookies that maintain your login status and allow you to securely access different parts of the site.

2. Performance Cookies

  • Description : Performance cookies collect information about how visitors use our website. This data helps us understand how users interact with our site, identify areas for improvement, and optimize our websites performance.
  • Examples : Cookies used by analytics services like Google Analytics to track page views, user interactions, and error messages.

3. Functionality Cookies

  • Description : Functionality cookies remember your preferences and settings to enhance your experience on our website. These cookies allow us to provide personalized features and content.
  • Examples : Cookies that remember your language preferences, saved book projects, and customized settings.

4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies

  • Description : These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements to you and track the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. They also enable third-party advertisers to serve ads tailored to your interests.
  • Examples : Cookies from advertising networks like Google AdSense and social media platforms like Facebook that track your browsing habits to show you personalized ads.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Enhance User Experience : By remembering your preferences and settings, cookies help us provide a more personalized and efficient experience.
  • Track Usage Statistics : Performance cookies help us collect data on how visitors use our site, allowing us to improve functionality and user experience.
  • Personalize Content : Functionality cookies enable us to offer personalized content and recommendations based on your interests and interactions with our site.
  • Deliver Targeted Ads : Targeting/advertising cookies help us and our advertising partners deliver relevant ads to you, measure the success of our marketing campaigns, and understand your preferences.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we use third-party cookies for various purposes:

  • Analytics : We use third-party analytics services like Google Analytics to collect information about how users interact with our site. This helps us understand usage patterns and improve our services.
  • Advertising : We partner with third-party advertisers such as Google AdSense and Facebook Ads to show you personalized ads. These cookies track your online activities and interests to deliver relevant advertisements.
  • Social Media Integration : We use cookies from social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter to enable social sharing features and integrate social media content into our site.

Managing Cookies

You have the right to manage your cookie preferences and can do so in the following ways:

  • Cookie Banner : When you first visit our site, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or manage your cookie preferences. You can revisit your preferences at any time through the cookie settings link in the website footer.
  • Browser Settings : Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can disable cookies, delete existing cookies, or set your browser to notify you when cookies are being placed on your device. Below are links to guides for managing cookies in popular browsers.
Consent

We obtain user consent for cookie usage through a cookie banner that appears when you first visit our site. You can accept all cookies or manage your preferences to allow only certain types of cookies. You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your cookie settings via the link in the website footer or by modifying your browser settings.

Data Protection and Privacy

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled in compliance with relevant data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). For more detailed information on how we handle your data, please refer to our main privacy policy.

Changes to Our Cookie Policy

We review and update our cookie policy annually or as needed to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates to this policy will be posted on our website. Significant changes may also be communicated via email to registered users. By continuing to use our website after changes are made, you agree to the revised policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our cookie policy, please contact us at