Cookie Policy

Last updated: [DATE]

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which cookies we use on thewaveatlas.com, and how you can manage them.

1) What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites work properly, improve user experience, and provide reporting information.

2) Types of cookies we may use

  • A. Strictly necessary cookies (essential)
    These are required for the Website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems (e.g., security, consent management).

  • B. Preference cookies
    These store choices such as language or region settings.

  • C. Analytics cookies
    These help us understand how visitors interact with the Website (e.g., pages visited, time on site, traffic sources). We use them only if you consent.

  • D. Marketing cookies (if enabled)
    These may be used to deliver relevant ads and measure campaign performance. Used only if you consent and if we implement them.

3) Third-party cookies

Some features may rely on third parties (e.g., embedded content, social links like Instagram/WhatsApp, or analytics tools). These third parties may set cookies according to their own policies.

4) Managing consent

When you first visit, you’ll see a cookie banner where you can:

  • accept all cookies

  • reject non-essential cookies

  • configure preferences by category

You can also change or withdraw your consent anytime via [“Cookie Settings” link/button] on the Website.

5) How to control cookies from your browser

You can delete or block cookies in your browser settings. Steps vary by browser:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies

  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy

  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security

  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

Blocking some cookies may impact Website functionality.

6) Cookie list

We recommend maintaining an up-to-date cookie table (names, provider, purpose, duration). Example fields:

  • Cookie name

  • Provider (first/third party)

  • Purpose/category

  • Duration

  • Legal basis (necessary/consent)

Cookie table: [ADD YOUR LIST HERE]