Cookie Policy
Last updated: 2026-04-15. This page explains how and why we use cookies.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.
Cookies We Use
1. Preference Cookies (Always Active)
We store your dark or light theme preference in your browser's local storage. This is essential for the website to remember your visual preference between visits. No personal data is transmitted.
2. Analytics Cookies (With Consent)
With your consent, we use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site in aggregate. This helps us improve content and tools. Google Analytics sets cookies including _ga and _gid. These cookies collect anonymised data about pages visited and time spent. They expire after 2 years.
3. Affiliate Tracking Cookies (Third Party)
When you click a product link in our Sleep Shop, third-party affiliate platforms such as Amazon Associates may set tracking cookies on your device. These cookies track whether a purchase was made following your click. We earn a small commission if you purchase. These cookies are set by the affiliate platform, not by us.
How to Control Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Instructions for major browsers:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy and Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
Disabling all cookies may affect website functionality including theme preference storage.
Contact
For cookie-related questions: hello@bedtimesleepcalculator.com