Cookie Settings

Effective Date: April 29, 2025
URL: https://usashorts.com/cookie-settings/

At USA Shorts (https://usashorts.com/), we use cookies to enhance your experience while browsing our AI, cybersecurity, and tech news content, such as RSA Conference 2025: News on AI and Quadratic AI Spreadsheet Tool 2025. This Cookie Settings page explains how we use cookies, how you can manage them, and your rights under GDPR and CCPA, in compliance with Google AdSense Program Policies.

For questions, contact us at contact@usashorts.com or via Contact Us.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device to improve site functionality, track usage, and deliver personalized ads. We use cookies for:

Analytics: Track visits to posts like Best AI Writing Tools in 2025 to improve content.
Functionality: Remember preferences for a seamless experience.
Advertising: Serve personalized ads via Google AdSense..

See our Privacy Policy for full data practices.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies: Enable core site functions, These cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies: Collect anonymous data (e.g., page views) to optimize posts.
Advertising Cookies: Google AdSense uses cookies (e.g., DART cookies) to show relevant ads based on your visits to usashorts.com and other sites, per our AdSense Disclaimer.

Managing Cookie Preferences

You can control cookies through:

Cookie Consent Banner: EU/UK users are prompted to accept or customize cookies on first visit, per GDPR. Adjust settings anytime via the banner or below.
Browser Settings: Disable cookies in your browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox). Note: This may affect site functionality.
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CCPA Opt-Out for California Residents

Under the CCPA, California residents can opt out of data “sales” (e.g., AdSense cookie sharing for personalized ads). Visit our Do Not Sell My Personal Information page to submit a request, ensuring non-personalized ads without affecting access.

GDPR Consent for EU/UK Users

EU/UK users provide explicit consent for non-essential cookies (e.g., AdSense ads) via our Cookie Consent Banner. Withdraw consent anytime by revisiting the banner or emailing hello@usashorts.com.

Third-Party Cookies

Google AdSense, a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads, as explained in Google’s Privacy Policy. We don’t control third-party cookies but ensure transparency, per our Terms and Conditions. Opt out of Google ads at Google Ads Settings.

Updates

We may update this page and notify users via a notice on usashorts.com. Check https://usashorts.com/cookie-settings/ for the latest version, linked in our footer and cookie banner.

Cookie types (essential, marketing, analytics).
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CMP widget for consent revocation.

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