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This page was last updated on June 26, 2026 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the United States.
1. Introduction
Our website, whatsonfinance.com (hereinafter: "the website") uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as "cookies"). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.
2. Cookies
When you visit our website it can be necessary to store and/or read certain data from your device by using technologies such as cookies.
2.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website. We may place these cookies without your consent.
3. Placed cookies
Most of these technologies have a function, a purpose, and an expiration period.
- A function is a particular task a technology has. So a function can be to "store certain data."
- Purpose is "the Why" behind the function. Maybe the data is stored because it is needed for statistics.
- The expiration period shows the length of the period the used technology can "store or read certain data."
The services listed below represent both the third-party tools currently active on this site and those we may integrate in the future. We include them here for transparency, so you can manage your preferences in one place regardless of when a service becomes active. If a listed service is not yet in use, its associated cookies will not be placed on your device.
Cookie Consent Storage
FunctionalUsage
We store your cookie consent preferences locally in your browser.
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.
| Name | Expiration | Function |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Persistent | Store cookie consent status |
| cookieAnalytics | Persistent | Store analytics preference |
| cookieMarketing | Persistent | Store marketing preference |
Google Analytics
StatisticsUsage
We use Google Analytics for website statistics. Read more
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Google Analytics Privacy Statement.
| Name | Expiration | Function |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | 2 years | Store and count pageviews |
| _ga_* | 1 year | Store and count pageviews |
Yandex Metrica
StatisticsUsage
We may use Yandex Metrica for website statistics. Read more
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Yandex Metrica Privacy Statement.
| Name | Expiration | Function |
|---|---|---|
| _ym_uid | 1 year | Store and track visitor identity |
| _ym_d | 1 year | Store first visit date |
Google Adsense
MarketingUsage
We may use Google Adsense for showing advertisements. Read more
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Google Adsense Privacy Statement.
| Name | Expiration | Function |
|---|---|---|
| _gcl_au | Persistent | Store and track conversions |
Google reCAPTCHA
FunctionalUsage
We may use Google reCAPTCHA for spam prevention. Read more
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Google reCAPTCHA Privacy Statement.
| Name | Expiration | Function |
|---|---|---|
| _grecaptcha | 6 months | Provide spam protection |
4. Browser and Device based Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies. You do have the right to opt-out and to object against the further use of non-functional cookies.
4.1 Manage your opt-out preferences
5. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.
Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our website again.
6. Your rights with respect to personal data
You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:
- You may submit a request for access to the data we process about you.
- You may object to the processing.
- You may request an overview, in a commonly used format, of the data we process about you.
- You may request correction or deletion of the data if it is incorrect or not or no longer relevant.
To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you.
7. Contact details
For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us by visiting our contact page.