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This Cookie Policy explains how SoHo Weekly News uses cookies and similar technologies on sohoweekly.com. This document outlines the types of cookies we employ, their purpose, and your options regarding their usage.

SoHo Weekly News utilizes these technologies to ensure website functionality, analyze site usage patterns, and deliver relevant advertising.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to the site operators.

These files typically contain a unique identifier, allowing a website to recognize a user's browser or device.

Types of Cookies Used by SoHo Weekly News

Essential Cookies

Essential cookies are fundamental for the operation of our website. They enable core functionalities such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the site.

The website cannot function correctly without these cookies.

Analytics Cookies

SoHo Weekly News employs analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This data helps our editorial team improve content delivery and user experience.

We specifically use Google Analytics for this purpose. Google Analytics collects information anonymously, reporting website trends without identifying individual visitors.

This information includes details such as the number of visitors, originating websites, and pages visited within sohoweekly.com.

Advertising Cookies

We use advertising cookies, primarily through Google AdSense, to display advertisements to our readers. These cookies help make advertising more relevant to your interests.

They may track your browsing habits across different websites to build a profile of your interests.

This allows advertisers, including Google, to serve ads based on your prior visits to sohoweekly.com and other internet sites.

How to Control Cookies

You have several options to manage or disable cookies. Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences.

You can typically configure your browser to reject all cookies, accept only certain types of cookies, or alert you when a cookie is being sent.

However, disabling essential cookies may impact the functionality of sohoweekly.com.

Browser Settings

You can modify your browser settings to prevent new cookies from being installed or to delete existing cookies. The exact steps vary by browser type.

Please consult your browser's help menu for specific instructions on managing cookie settings.

Opt-Out Tools

Several industry-provided tools allow you to opt out of targeted advertising from participating companies.

Consent Mechanism

Upon your first visit to sohoweekly.com, a cookie consent banner is displayed. By clicking "Accept" or continuing to browse the site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by accessing the consent management tool, if available, or by adjusting your browser settings.

Cookie Duration

The duration for which a cookie remains on your device varies depending on its type. Session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser.

Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually, allowing the website to remember your preferences for future visits.

Legal Compliance for the United States

SoHo Weekly News operates under United States jurisdiction. This Cookie Policy reflects compliance with applicable U.S. data privacy regulations.

This includes consideration of state-level data privacy laws, such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), where applicable to our operations.

Our use of cookies is designed to respect user choices regarding personal information.

Changes to This Policy

SoHo Weekly News may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any revisions will be effective immediately upon posting the updated policy on our website.

We encourage readers to review this policy regularly for any modifications.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact our privacy team.

You can reach us by email at: privacy@sohoweekly.com

About This Publication

This publication is owned and operated by APG, an independent digital media company.

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