Cookie Policy

Last Updated: August 2026 | Compliant with Google AdSense, GDPR & CCPA/CPRA

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used by online services to make websites work efficiently, remember user preferences, improve site navigation, and provide analytical data and personalized content.

2. Categories of Cookies We Use

A. Strictly Necessary & Functional Cookies

These cookies are essential for you to navigate our directory, authenticate your account (via Clerk Auth), and remember basic interface preferences like dark/light theme selection. Without these cookies, the basic functionality of the website cannot be provided.

B. Performance & Analytics Cookies

We use Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics (Measurement ID: G-J2HFSBXFMB) to collect anonymous information about how visitors interact with our pages, search terms used, and page load speeds. This data helps us understand what content is most helpful and improve overall platform performance.

C. Advertising & Google AdSense Cookies (DART Cookie)

We partner with Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google and its third-party advertising vendors use cookies (including the DoubleClick DART cookie) to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this website and other websites across the internet.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visits to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.

3. Google AdSense & Third-Party Ad Networks

When you view or click an advertisement, third-party ad networks may use technology such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons in their respective advertisements and links that appear on TheGreat4U. These technologies measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or personalize the advertising content that you see.

TheGreat4U has no access to or control over these cookies used by third-party advertisers. For more information, please consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers.

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences & Opt-Out

You have full control over your cookie settings and can manage or disable them through several methods:

Google Ads Settings: You can opt out of personalized advertising from Google by visiting adssettings.google.com .

Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA): You can opt out of third-party vendor cookies for personalized advertising by visiting aboutads.info or Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) at networkadvertising.org .

Browser Controls: Most web browsers allow you to manage cookie settings via their preferences or settings menu (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge). Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect directory functionality.

5. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update our Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our operational, legal, or regulatory requirements. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

For further privacy details, please read our full Privacy Policy or reach out via Contact Us.