Cookies Policy – True Crime Lens

Last Updated: November 2025

True Crime Lens – Real-Life Crime Stories & Unsolved Mysteries uses cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience, measure performance, and deliver personalized content and advertising.

By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow us to:

  • Recognise your browser or device

  • Remember your preferences and consent choices

  • Measure website performance and traffic

  • Deliver relevant advertising

Cookies can be first-party (set by our website) or third-party (set by partners like Google or Ezoic).

2. Types of Cookies We Use

A. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly.

  • Enable secure login, navigation, and form submissions

  • Cannot be disabled without affecting site performance

B. Analytics Cookies

Used to understand how visitors interact with our website.

  • Collect anonymised information about pages visited, time spent, and user behaviour

  • Help improve website content and usability

C. Advertising & Personalisation Cookies

Used by Google AdSense, Ezoic, and other partners:

  • Deliver personalised ads based on interests and browsing behaviour

  • Limit ad frequency

  • Measure ad performance and effectiveness

D. Preference Cookies

  • Remember language settings, consent preferences, and other user selections

  • Improve user experience during subsequent visits

3. Third-Party Cookies

Our website uses services from third parties who may place cookies on your device, including:

  • Google Analytics & Google Ads

  • Ezoic for advertising and performance optimisation

  • Social media platforms (YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook) for embedded content

  • Affiliate tracking partners

These third-party cookies may collect anonymous information about your browsing habits across websites.

4. Managing and Disabling Cookies

You can control cookies through:

  1. Cookie Consent Banner (CMP): Accept, reject, or customise cookies when prompted.

  2. Browser Settings: Block or delete cookies through your browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, etc.).

  3. California Residents: Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information via our Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information page: https://truecrimestories.jinja.news/do-not-sell-or-share

Note: Disabling cookies may limit website functionality and prevent some features from working properly.

5. Updates to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, services, or legal requirements.
The “Last Updated” date at the top reflects the most recent revision.

6. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies:

Email: truecrimelens@truecrimestories.jinja.news