Cookies Policy

Effective Date: June 5th, 2024

Welcome to What's Up Richmond! This Cookies Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website www.whatsuprichmond.com (the "Site"). By using the Site, you agree to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device by websites that you visit. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies help us understand how you use our Site, which allows us to improve your user experience. Specifically, we use cookies to:

  • Remember your preferences and settings.
  • Understand and analyze how you use our Site.
  • Improve the functionality and performance of our Site.
  • Provide you with personalized content and advertisements.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Site to function properly. They enable core functionalities such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided.
  • Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our Site, such as which pages you visit most often and if you receive error messages from certain pages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies you. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how the Site works.
  • Functional Cookies: These cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customize.
  • Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers.

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Site and to deliver advertisements on and through the Site. These third-party cookies are used for various purposes, including the operation of our Site, providing you with advertisements tailored to your interests, and understanding user behavior.

5. Managing Cookies

You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer, and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. However, if you do this, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site, and some services and functionalities may not work.

To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

6. Changes to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookies Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Cookies Policy periodically for any changes.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookies Policy, please contact us at:

What's Up Richmond
Email: editor@whatsuprichmond.com