Welcome to WordLewis.com. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how WordLewis (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit https://wordlewis.com/, and the choices you have about them. By continuing to use our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy, unless you disable them in your browser settings.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your computer or mobile device when you visit it. They are widely used to make websites work properly, to remember your preferences, to understand how visitors use a site, and to show advertising that is relevant to you. Cookies set by the website you are visiting are called first-party cookies, while cookies set by other services the site uses, such as advertising or analytics providers, are called third-party cookies.
How We Use Cookies
WordLewis is a grammar and vocabulary website that provides synonyms, word meanings, spelling guides and English language learning resources. We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential cookies: these are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They support basic features such as security, page navigation and remembering choices you make while using the site.
- Analytics and performance cookies: these help us count visits and understand which articles and pages are most useful to readers, so we can improve our content and the way the site works.
- Advertising cookies: we use Google AdSense to display advertisements on WordLewis. Google and its partners use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website and to other websites on the internet.
- Preference cookies: these remember settings and choices you make on the site so that your experience is more consistent when you return.
Google AdSense and Advertising Cookies
Google uses advertising cookies, including the DoubleClick cookie, to serve ads to our visitors based on their visits to WordLewis and other sites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to show you personalised advertising. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings at https://www.google.com/settings/ads. You can also opt out of many third-party vendors' use of cookies for personalised advertising at https://www.aboutads.info/choices/.
How to Control Cookies
You can control and delete cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers let you block all cookies, block third-party cookies, or delete cookies that have already been stored. The exact steps differ between browsers, and the help pages of your browser explain how to do this. Please note that if you disable cookies, some parts of WordLewis may not work as intended, although our articles and learning content will remain available to read.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the technologies we use or in legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or about how we use cookies, you can reach us through our Contact Us page at https://wordlewis.com/contact-us/. For more information about how we handle personal information, please read our Privacy Policy at https://wordlewis.com/privacy-policy/.