The GIFTED Journal’s Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 03/07/2026
This Cookie Policy explains how The GIFTED Journal uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit www.thegiftedjournal.com.
It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use and protect your personal information.
Our website uses cookies in accordance with this policy. Where required by law, we will ask for your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone or other device when you visit a website.
They help websites function correctly, improve performance, remember certain preferences and provide information about how visitors use a website.
Cookies cannot access files stored on your device or collect information that you have not chosen to share.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
Ensure our website functions correctly.
Improve website performance and user experience.
Understand how readers interact with our publication.
Measure the effectiveness of our editorial content.
Maintain the security and reliability of our website.
We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the operation of our website and cannot be switched off.
They enable core website functionality such as page navigation, security and accessibility.
Without these cookies, parts of the website may not function correctly.
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to help us understand how readers use our publication.
These cookies collect anonymous or aggregated information, including:
Pages visited
Time spent on pages
Navigation through the website
Device and browser information
General location (such as country or region)
This information helps us improve both our editorial content and the overall reader experience.
Advertising Cookies
From time to time, The GIFTED Journal may work with carefully selected advertising and publishing partners, including Google AdSense.
Where advertising is displayed, these partners may use cookies or similar technologies to:
Display advertisements that are more relevant to your interests.
Measure the effectiveness of advertising.
Prevent the same advertisement from being shown repeatedly.
Where required by law, we will ask for your consent before these cookies are placed on your device.
Embedded Content Cookies
Some articles contain embedded content from third-party services including:
YouTube
Vimeo
Spotify
Instagram
These services may place cookies on your device when you interact with embedded content.
These cookies are governed by the privacy and cookie policies of the respective providers.
Third-Party Services
Our website currently uses services provided by:
Squarespace
Google Analytics
Google Search Console
Squarespace Email Campaigns
Google AdSense (when advertising is active)
These providers may use cookies or similar technologies to help deliver their services.
For more information, please refer to their respective privacy and cookie policies.
Squarespace: https://support.squarespace.com/hc/en-us/articles/360001264507-Cookies-and-your-Squarespace-site
Google: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies
YouTube: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/privacy
Spotify: https://www.spotify.com/legal/privacy-policy/
Instagram: https://privacycenter.instagram.com/
Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through your browser settings.
You can choose to:
View stored cookies.
Delete existing cookies.
Block all cookies.
Allow cookies only from selected websites.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of this website.
Cookie Preferences
Where available, you can manage your cookie preferences using our cookie consent banner.
You can also manage cookies at any time through your web browser settings.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our publication, the technologies we use or applicable legal requirements.
Any updates will be published on this page together with the revised "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact:
The GIFTED Journal
Published by Gifted, by Nature Ltd
Website: https://www.thegiftedjournal.com
Email: info@thegiftedjournal.com
Postal Address: The Exchange, Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R 1LA