Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 1, 2025

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that help WarmSoul enhance your soul quiz and spiritual discovery experience. They remember your preferences and help our spiritual guide platform work smoothly.

How We Use Cookies

WarmSoul uses cookies to:

  • Essential Functionality: Remember your cookie preferences and basic site functions
  • Soul Quiz Progress: Save your progress if you need to pause during your spiritual archetype discovery
  • User Experience: Remember your theme preferences and accessibility settings
  • Analytics: Understand how souls interact with our spiritual guide platform (anonymized data only)

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the WarmSoul website to function properly. They cannot be disabled and include:

  • Cookie consent preferences (warmsoul_cookie_consent)
  • Session management and security
  • Basic website functionality

Preference Cookies

These remember your choices to improve your spiritual journey experience:

  • Theme preferences (light/dark mode)
  • Accessibility settings
  • Language preferences
  • Cookie consent date (warmsoul_consent_date)

Analytics Cookies

These help us understand how souls use our platform to improve the soul quiz experience for everyone:

  • Google Analytics cookies (_ga, _ga_*, _gid)
  • Page views and user interactions
  • Anonymized usage statistics
  • Performance monitoring

Cookie Duration

Our cookies have different lifespans:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain for up to 2 years or until you delete them
  • Consent Cookies: Stored for 1 year to remember your preferences

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have full control over your cookie preferences:

  • Cookie Banner: Choose Accept All, Reject, or Customize on first visit
  • Browser Settings: Disable or delete cookies in your browser preferences
  • Google Analytics Opt-out: Opt-out of Google Analytics
  • Change Preferences: Clear your browser data to see the cookie banner again

Third-Party Cookies

We use trusted third-party services that may set their own cookies:

  • Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance monitoring
  • Google Fonts: Font loading optimization

These services have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. You can opt-out of analytics tracking using the links above.

Your Rights (GDPR/CCPA)

Under data protection laws, you have the right to:

  • Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time
  • Access information about cookies we use
  • Request deletion of your cookie data
  • Object to processing of your data for analytics

Updates to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy from time to time. When we do, we'll update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

Questions about our cookie policy or your cookie preferences? Contact us at: