Effective Date: January 1st, 2025
Welcome to Loreto.com. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website and your options for managing them.


What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by a website to collect and store information about your preferences, actions, or device. Cookies help enhance your experience on our website by remembering your settings, enabling certain functionalities, and providing insights into site usage.


Types of Cookies We Use

Type of CookiePurpose
Essential CookiesThese cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be turned off in our systems.
Performance CookiesThese cookies collect data on how visitors use the site, such as which pages are most visited.
Functional CookiesThese cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience (e.g., language preferences).
Targeting CookiesThese cookies track your activity to deliver personalized ads or content.

Cookies Used on Loreto.com

Here is an overview of the cookies we may use:

Cookie NameTypePurposeDuration
wordpress_logged_inEssentialKeeps you logged in as you navigate the site.Session (expires on logout)
comment_authorFunctionalSaves your name, email, and website for future comments.1 year
_gaPerformanceTracks site usage for Google Analytics.2 years
_gidPerformanceTracks user behavior for Google Analytics.1 day
_gatPerformanceManages Google Analytics requests.1 minute
ads/ga-audiencesTargetingTracks user behavior for retargeting ads via Google Ads.Session

Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party cookies from trusted providers to enhance functionality and analyze site performance. These third parties may include:

  • Google Analytics: Helps us understand how users interact with the site. Google Privacy Policy
  • Gravatar: Displays profile pictures for comments. Gravatar Privacy Policy
  • Embedded Content: Articles or videos from third-party websites may use cookies to track your interaction.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  1. Remember user preferences (e.g., language or login status).
  2. Improve website performance and usability.
  3. Deliver personalized content and targeted advertisements.
  4. Analyze visitor behavior to enhance our services.

Your Cookie Choices

You have the right to control cookies on your device. Here’s how you can manage your preferences:

1. Accept or Reject Cookies on Our Site

  • When you first visit our website, you’ll see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept or customize your cookie settings.

2. Manage Cookies via Browser Settings

You can adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies. Below are links to manage cookies in popular browsers:

3. Opt-Out of Targeted Advertising

You can opt-out of personalized advertising via:


Legal Basis for Using Cookies (GDPR Compliance)

If you are located in the EU, we process non-essential cookies based on your explicit consent, provided through the cookie banner when you first visit our site.


Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated Effective Date.


Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]