Cookie Policy
Effective: May 25, 2017
MyHowBook.com uses cookies on the website and related domains and applications (the "MyHowBook.com Service”). By using the MyHowBook service, you consent to the use of cookies.
This Cookie Policy is part of our Privacy Policy and explains:
- What cookies are
- What cookies are used when you use the MyHowBook Service
- How third parties use cookies on the MyHowBook Service
- Your cookie options
- Further information on cookies
1. What is a cookie?
A cookie is a text file of a small size stored by your web browser that allows MyHowBook or any third party to recognize you. Cookies can be used for various purposes like (1) to facilitate certain functions; (2) to store your preferences; (3) to provide analytics; and (4) to help ad delivery and behavioral advertising.
Cookies are of two types: session cookies and persistent cookies. A session cookie is a cookie with short expiry time and gets erased automatically when you close your browser. A persistent cookie carries its expiry-date with it and remains until it expires or deleted deliberately. Cookies’ expiry date can range from a few minutes to multiple years. First party cookies are the cookies placed by the site you are visiting and Third party cookies are placed by other companies.
2. Cookies used by MyHowBook Service
When you use the MyHowBook Service, MyHowBook places a number of cookies in your browser. You can find details about each cookie by accessing our current cookie list. MyHowBook updates this list quarterly, so, there may be some additional cookies that are not listed yet.
Each cookie serves one of three different purposes:
Category Description
1. Analytics cookies:
These cookies help us improve the service and generate report of our performance. We also use these cookies to experiment with different layouts and features. Analytics cookies may either be first party or third party.
We use Google Analytics to analize visitors to our site.
2. Preference Cookies:
Preference cookies are first party cookies that store your MyHowBook Service preferences, such as:
Cookie Preference: They contain information about your agreement with our cookie policy.
3. Ad targeting cookies:
Ad targeting cookies are third party cookies.
Here's a list of Ad-networks we have on our site:
Advertising platforms or networks place these cookies to deliver ad content and/or track ad performance.
3. How do third parties use cookies on the MyHowBook Service?
Analytics/ad companies use third-party cookies to gather user information anonymously. They may use that data to build a activities profile on the MyHowBook Service and other websites that you have visited.
4. What are my cookie options?
Browser’s setting can be altered to block new cookies and/or to delete already present cookies. You can find information on changing cookie settings by visiting your browser's help pages or by taking help of online tutorials. However, if you do not accept the cookies or delete them, you might not be able to use MyHowBook features.
Each third party has their own privacy policy which you can take a look in order to manage the third party cookies. Some ad networks are members of NAI (Network Advertising Initiative). You can visit NAI’s website to find out how to manage their members’ cookies.
To select what types of cookies should load on your device, you can use our Cookie Consent Manager.
5. Where can I know more about cookies?
You can find more information on cookies by visiting the following website resources: