Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit and can make your experience better.
We use two types of cookies on Word Abides:
| Cookie | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics — distinguishes unique visitors anonymously | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Analytics | Google Analytics — tracks session state | 2 years |
| wa_fontsize | Functional | Remembers your preferred font size setting | Until cleared |
| plan_* | Functional | Saves your Bible reading plan progress locally | Until cleared |
The wa_fontsize and plan_* items are stored in your browser's localStorage, not as traditional cookies. They never leave your device and we cannot access them.
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. The information collected is anonymous and includes things like which pages were visited, how long visitors stayed, and which country they are from.
Google Analytics does not identify you personally. For more information about how Google uses this data, visit policies.google.com/privacy.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
We do not use:
- Advertising or marketing cookies
- Social media tracking cookies
- Cookies that identify you personally
- Third party cookies for profit
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Here is how to do it in common browsers:
- Chrome — Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox — Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari — Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge — Settings > Cookies and site permissions
Please note that disabling cookies may affect some features of the site such as font size preferences.
If you have questions about our use of cookies please use our contact form.