Effective date: July 1, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how InvestPicksPro (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on investpickpro.com (the “Site”). This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners about how their site is used.
Cookies can be:
- First-party cookies: set directly by this Site.
- Third-party cookies: set by a domain other than the one you’re visiting, such as an advertising or analytics provider.
- Session cookies: temporary and deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies: remain on your device for a set period, or until you delete them.
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
| Purpose | Description |
|---|---|
| Essential functionality | Enabling core features of the Site to work correctly. |
| Analytics | Understanding how visitors use the Site so we can improve content and navigation. |
| Advertising | Serving relevant ads through Google AdSense and measuring ad performance. |
| Affiliate tracking | Recording when you click through to a partner site (such as a broker or bank) so the partner can attribute the referral to this Site. |
3. Cookies Used on This Site
| Cookie / Provider | Type | Purpose | Approximate duration |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga, _gid (Google Analytics) | Analytics | Distinguishes unique users and tracks session data to measure Site usage. | Up to 2 years (_ga), 24 hours (_gid) |
| DoubleClick / Google Ads cookies (Google AdSense) | Advertising | Used by Google to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites, and to measure ad performance. | Varies (typically up to 13 months) |
| Affiliate network tracking cookies (e.g., Impact, CJ Affiliate, ShareASale, or direct partner cookies) | Affiliate tracking | Attributes a referral to this Site when you click an affiliate link and later open an account or complete a qualifying action with a partner. | Varies by partner, typically 30–90 days |
| WordPress session cookies | Essential | Support basic Site functionality such as page navigation and, if applicable, comment forms. | Session or up to 1 year |
Note: exact cookie names and durations may change as we update plugins, ad networks, or affiliate partners. This table reflects our cookies as of the effective date above.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third parties when you visit our Site:
- Google (AdSense and Analytics): Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visits to this and other sites. Learn more or opt out at Google Ads Settings and Google’s Privacy & Terms.
- Affiliate networks: When you click a link to a bank, broker, or financial service partner, that company (or its affiliate network) may set its own cookie to track the referral. We do not control these cookies — refer to the third party’s own cookie and privacy policy.
5. How to Control or Delete Cookies
You have several options to manage cookies:
5.1 Browser Settings
Most browsers let you view, block, or delete cookies through their settings menu:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this Site and other websites you visit.
5.2 Opting Out of Personalized Advertising
- Google Ads Settings — opt out of personalized ads from Google
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) opt-out — opt out of participating third-party ad networks
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) opt-out — an additional industry opt-out tool
5.3 Opting Out of Google Analytics
Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on to prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics.
6. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature. Because there is currently no accepted industry standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals, this Site does not alter its data collection and use practices when it detects a DNT signal from your browser.
7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at:
Email: privacy@investpickpro.com Website: https://investpickpro.com
This Cookie Policy is provided for general informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. We recommend consulting a qualified attorney to confirm compliance with applicable cookie and data privacy laws (such as CCPA/CPRA, GDPR, or ePrivacy regulations) in the jurisdictions your visitors come from.