Last updated: February 23, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how The Herbal Handbook (“Website”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit:
🌐 https://theherbalhandbook.com/
This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
If you have questions, contact us at:
📧 info@theherbalhandbook.com
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember preferences, analyze traffic, and deliver relevant advertisements.
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies — deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies — remain stored until they expire or are deleted
2. How We Use Cookies
The Herbal Handbook uses cookies to:
- ensure the Website functions correctly
- remember user preferences
- understand how visitors use the Website
- improve performance and content
- deliver personalized advertisements
- track affiliate referrals
- enhance user experience
3. Types of Cookies We Use
A. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Website to operate properly.
They enable basic functions such as:
- page navigation
- security features
- cookie consent preferences
The Website cannot function properly without these cookies.
B. Analytics Cookies
We may use analytics tools such as Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the Website.
These cookies may collect information such as:
- pages visited
- time spent on pages
- device and browser type
- approximate geographic location
- referral sources
This information is aggregated and does not directly identify individuals.
C. Advertising Cookies
We may work with advertising partners (such as Google AdSense or similar networks) that use cookies to:
- display relevant ads
- limit how often ads appear
- measure advertising performance
- personalize advertising content
Advertising partners may track browsing activity across different websites.
D. Affiliate Cookies
Affiliate partners may place cookies when you click affiliate links.
These cookies allow merchants to recognize that you were referred by The Herbal Handbook and enable commission tracking.
Affiliate cookies do not increase product prices for users.
E. Functionality Cookies
These cookies remember choices you make, such as:
- language preferences
- saved settings
- user interface preferences
They help provide a more personalized experience.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages, including:
- analytics providers
- advertising networks
- affiliate platforms
- embedded content providers
We do not control these cookies. Users should review the privacy and cookie policies of third-party providers.
Example third parties may include:
- Google services
- affiliate program partners
- email marketing platforms
5. Cookie Consent (GDPR Compliance)
Because we serve visitors from the European Economic Area (EEA), the Website uses a cookie consent mechanism.
When you first visit the Website, you may:
- accept all cookies
- reject non-essential cookies
- customize cookie preferences
Your preferences can be changed at any time via the cookie settings tool or browser settings.
6. How to Manage or Disable Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings.
Most browsers allow you to:
- delete cookies
- block cookies
- receive notifications before cookies are stored
Browser help pages:
- Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome
- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org
- Safari: https://support.apple.com
- Edge: https://support.microsoft.com
Disabling cookies may affect Website functionality.
7. Data Protection Rights (EU Users)
Under GDPR, users have rights regarding personal data collected through cookies, including:
- right to access data
- right to request deletion
- right to restrict processing
- right to withdraw consent
- right to data portability
Requests can be submitted via email:
8. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect legal or operational changes.
Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
9. Contact Information
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:
The Herbal Handbook
🌐 https://theherbalhandbook.com/
📧 info@theherbalhandbook.com