What Cookies Are
Cookies are small text files that a website places on your device when you visit it. They are widely used to make websites work, to remember preferences, to measure how a site is used, and to support advertising. This Cookie Policy explains how USOilPrice.com (the "Website") uses cookies and similar technologies, and how you can manage them.
Categories of Cookies Used
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are required for the Website to function. They include cookies set by the basic platform that delivers pages and assets. They do not store personally identifying information beyond what is needed to deliver the page you requested.
2. Analytics Cookies
The Website uses Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with content — which pages are viewed, how long visitors stay, the general regions visitors come from, and which referral sources brought them in. Google Analytics uses cookies to assign and recognize a pseudonymous visitor identifier. The data is used in aggregate to improve content and site performance.
You can read Google's description of how Google Analytics handles data here: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.
3. Advertising Cookies (including Google AdSense)
The Website displays advertisements served by Google AdSense and may use other advertising partners over time. These services use cookies and similar technologies to serve ads, including ads based on your prior visits to this Website or other websites. Cookies enable Google and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to the Website and/or other sites on the Internet.
Google's ad practices and the choices available to you are described here:
- Google's Privacy & Terms: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
- Google's Ad Settings (manage personalized advertising on Google services): https://adssettings.google.com/
- Industry-wide opt-out tools: https://www.youronlinechoices.com/ (Europe) and https://optout.aboutads.info/ (US)
4. Functional and Performance Cookies
Some embedded content, such as TradingView chart widgets, may set cookies in order to remember chart preferences or maintain the widget's session. These are set by the third-party provider; their cookie practices are governed by their own policies.
Third-Party Cookies
The Website embeds content from third parties that may set cookies on your device. The main third parties currently in use are:
- Google — analytics and advertising. Privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- TradingView — chart widgets. Privacy policy: https://www.tradingview.com/privacy-policy/
The Website does not control the cookies set by these third parties. Their use is governed by their own privacy and cookie policies.
How to Manage and Disable Cookies
You can control cookies in several ways:
- Browser settings: Every modern browser allows you to view, block, or delete cookies. Look for "Cookies", "Privacy", or "Site data" in your browser's settings.
- Google Ad Settings: Manage personalized advertising on Google services at https://adssettings.google.com/.
- Industry opt-out pages: Use YourOnlineChoices (Europe) or AboutAds (US) to opt out of personalized advertising from many ad networks at once.
- Browser tracking protection: Many browsers offer built-in tracking protection or private browsing modes that limit cookie use.
Blocking some cookies may affect parts of the Website. For example, blocking cookies set by TradingView may affect chart functionality.
Do Not Track
Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" signal. Industry standards for responding to this signal have not been finalized. The Website does not currently respond to Do Not Track signals, but does honor user controls offered through Google Ad Settings and recognized industry opt-out tools listed above.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time as the Website's tooling or applicable regulations change. The "Last reviewed" date above indicates the most recent revision.
Contact
For questions about this Cookie Policy, please write to [email protected] or use the contact page.