Cookie Policy

Last updated: May 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how NerdSnack (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit nerdsnack.com.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, understand how you use the site, and show you relevant advertising.

How We Use Cookies

NerdSnack uses the following types of cookies:

Essential Cookies — Required for the website to function properly. These cannot be disabled.

Analytics Cookies — We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site. This helps us improve our content and user experience. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information including page views, time on site, and traffic sources.

Advertising Cookies — We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our site. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other sites on the internet. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and other sites on the internet.

Preference Cookies — These cookies remember your settings and preferences to improve your experience on return visits.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on NerdSnack are set by third-party services we use, including:

Google AdSense — Serves personalized advertising. Learn more about Google’s advertising policies and how to opt out using Google’s Ad Settings.

Google Analytics — Tracks site usage anonymously. Opt out of Google Analytics.

Managing Cookies

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this website. Most browsers allow you to:

View cookies stored on your device · Delete all cookies · Block third-party cookies · Block cookies from specific sites · Block all cookies (note: this will break most websites)

For instructions on managing cookies in your browser, visit your browser’s help documentation. You can also opt out of interest-based advertising industry-wide at optout.aboutads.info.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us through our Contact page.