Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 04-Aug-2025
Last Updated: 04-Aug-2025
What are cookies?
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we employ, the information we collect through them, how we use that information, and how to manage your cookie settings. Cookies are small text files that store small pieces of information on your device when you load a website in your browser. These cookies help ensure the website functions properly, enhance its security, provide a better user experience, and help us understand how the website performs and identify areas for improvement.
How do we use cookies?
Like most online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for various purposes. First-party cookies are essential for the website’s proper functioning and do not collect any personally identifiable information. Third-party cookies on our website help us understand website performance, track your interactions with our site, maintain security, deliver relevant advertisements, and generally enhance your user experience and expedite future interactions with our site.
List of Cookies we use:
- Domain:
cleantalk.org - Category: Functional
- Reasoning: Used to protect the site against spam submissions via forms. This plugin ensures functional security by analyzing user data and preventing spam attacks.
- Should be Blocked: No. The plugin is functional and does not collect advertising data.
FastPixel Website Accelerator
- Domain:
fastpixel.ai - Category: Essential
- Reasoning: Optimizes website speed by leveraging caching and accelerating image rendering. This is critical for providing a usable and fast website experience.
- Should be Blocked: No. FastPixel simply improves loading times without invading privacy.
Independent Analytics Pro
- Domain:
independentanalytics.com - Category: Analytics
- Reasoning: Collects non-identifiable data to understand traffic on the website and generate reports for improving performance and user engagement.
- Should be Blocked: Yes (requires consent). Analytics domains collect user activity, requiring permission under GDPR/CCPA.
OttoKit (SureTriggers)
- Domain:
suretriggers.com - Category: Custom
- Reasoning: Automates workflows and connects plugins/tasks, enhancing operational functionality. This plugin supports integrations based on triggers but does not focus on tracking or analytics.
- Should be Blocked: No. Functional and does not violate privacy standards when limited to automation.
Presto Player & Presto Player Pro
- Domain:
prestoplayer.com - Category: Functional
- Reasoning: Embeds and enhances video playback features, tracks video engagement such as play/start timings (optional).
- Should be Blocked: No Light of Tarot has disabled all tracking features of PrestoPlayer
Solid Security Pro
- Domain:
ithemes.com - Category: Essential
- Reasoning: Provides security measures like intrusion detection and blocking suspicious activity. Vital for securing the site.
- Should be Blocked: No. Essential for protecting users’ and website information from malicious attacks.
Spectra & Spectra Pro
- Domain:
spectrapro.io - Category: Functional
- Reasoning: Enhances Gutenberg editing capabilities with advanced features and templates. Primarily enhances design, not user tracking.
- Should be Blocked: No. Non-tracking functionality related to the editing experience.
SureCart
- Domain:
surecart.com - Category: Functional
- Reasoning: Provides eCommerce functionalities, such as cart management and checkout systems, which may collect personal information related to payments.
- Should be Blocked: No. Essential for transactions but should remain GDPR-compliant regarding personal payment details.
SureDash & SureDash Pro
- Domain:
suredashboard.com - Category: Custom
- Reasoning: Enhances backend and dashboard operations for workflow visualization and task monitoring.
- Should be Blocked: No. Accesses plugin-level data for improved backend usability without user tracking or advertising.
SureForms & SureForms Business
- Domain:
sureforms.com - Category: Functional
- Reasoning: Facilitates integrations for form submissions requiring personal data, e.g., name, email, etc.
- Should be Blocked: No. While collecting personal data, this functionality is vital for form-based interactions.
SureMail
- Domain:
suremails.com - Category: Functional
- Reasoning: Manages mail systems for campaigns, transactional emails, and automated notifications.
- Should be Blocked: No. Designed for communication within a strictly functional boundary.
SureMembers
- Domain:
suremembers.com - Category: Custom
- Reasoning: Implements membership systems, managing access permissions and user roles on the site.
- Should be Blocked: No. Does not involve non-consensual data tracking.
SureRank
- Domain:
surerank.com - Category: Analytics
- Reasoning: Monitors SEO ranking across search engines, requiring data submission such as page metadata for analytics purposes.
- Should be Blocked: Yes (requires consent). SEO-specific ranking plugins utilize analytics that should be optional.
WPCode Lite
- Domain:
wpcode.com - Category: Custom
- Reasoning: Injects custom header and footer codes, often for tailoring scripts, without requiring tracking elements for non-analytics purposes.
- Should be Blocked: No. Primarily useful for customization rather than data collection.
WPvivid Backup Plugin
- Domain:
wpvivid.com - Category: Essential
- Reasoning: Facilitates backups and restores site data in case of bugs or crashes.
- Should be Blocked: No. Vital for website reliability and infrastructure protection, unrelated to privacy concerns.
Manage cookie preferences
Additionally, different browsers offer various methods to block and delete cookies. You can adjust your browser settings to manage and delete cookies. Below are links to support documents for managing cookies in major web browsers:
- How to manage cookies on Firefox
- How to manage cookies on Chrome
- How to manage cookies on Internet Explorer
- How to manage cookies on Safari
If you are using any other web browser, please visit your browser’s official support documents.
Cookie Declaration for https://lightoftarot.com
This Cookie Declaration explains the use of cookies on this website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Cookies serve various purposes, such as ensuring the website functions properly, enabling additional functionalities, or gathering analytics to enhance user experience.
In compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ePrivacy Directive, we use a consent-based model for all cookies except those deemed strictly necessary. Strictly necessary cookies do not require prior consent, but all other cookies require your explicit consent before deployment. You may manage your preferences at any time via the cookie banner or settings page.
Categories of Cookies
The cookies used on this website fall into the following categories:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies (No Consent Required) Strictly necessary cookies are essential for this website’s basic functionalities. These cookies cannot be disabled via the cookie banner and do not require consent.
- Performance/Analytical Cookies (Consent Required) These cookies help measure and analyze the performance of our website to improve its functionality and user experience. They require your explicit consent.
- Functional Cookies (Consent Required) Functional cookies enable enhanced or customized features, such as remembering preferences or facilitating third-party integrations. These cookies require your explicit consent.
- Advertising/Targeting Cookies (Consent Required)
These cookies are used to display relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They require your explicit consent.
Cookie Table
Below is a detailed list of cookies used on https://lightoftarot.com, categorized by their purpose. For simplicity and clarity, cookies related to beacons, pixels, or invisible graphical elements are excluded.
| Category | Cookie Name | Domain | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | ExampleCookie1 | lightoftarot.com | Ensures core website functionality. | Session | Light of Tarot |
| Strictly Necessary | ExampleCookie2 | lightoftarot.com | Allows navigation between pages. | Session | Light of Tarot |
| Performance/Analytics | AnalyticsCookie1 | lightoftarot.com | Tracks user interaction to improve UX. | 1 year | Light of Tarot |
| Performance/Analytics | AnalyticsCookie2 | thirdparty-analytics.com | Tracks anonymized website performance data. | 6 months | Third Party |
| Functional | FunctionalCookie1 | lightoftarot.com | Saves user interface customization settings. | 30 days | Light of Tarot |
| Advertising/Targeting | AdCookie1 | thirdparty-advertiser.com | Tracks user for relevant ad targeting. | 1 year | Third Party |
Managing Your Cookies
You can withdraw or change your cookie consent at any time. This can be done through:
- Adjusting cookie preferences via the cookie banner or settings page.
- Configuring your browser settings to block cookies (specific to your browser).
Please be aware: Blocking or disabling cookies, especially those categorized as strictly necessary, may affect the website’s functionality and your user experience.
For more detailed information, including how we collect, store, or share your information, please check our Privacy Policy.