Cookies Policy
This Cookies Policy page explains how this site uses cookies when you use this website. There is an eye-catching red link to this Cookies Policy (and Privacy Policy) included in the footer section of all pages on this site.

What are cookies?
Cookies are wee bits of data (often a line of text) that a website generates and then stores on your computing device when you visit that site. A cookie can “remember” your site preferences. A cookie can also be used to track your user behavior to better understand how you interact with a website, email, process, or promotion, or to provide a functional service. Here’s an
in-depth Wikipedia article on cookies, their many kinds, varieties, uses, abuses, and history.

Instructions for managing cookies by browser
  • You can configure your web browser to decline or accept some or all cookies on sites that you visit and which use them. However, generally, some site features may not function or function as they were designed if you do.
  • Instructions: Chrome, Firefox, Safari (OSX), Safari (iOS), Internet Explorer.
  • You can also explore free browser add-ons such as Privacy Badger, "a browser add-on that stops advertisers and other third-party trackers from secretly tracking where you go and what pages you look at on the web.”
Short Version
  • JohannesJohns.com does not sell or rent your information to third-parties.
  • If you sign-up for the newsletter, MailerLite may use various cookies and tracking methods detailed below.
  • This site uses Google Analytics, which uses cookies to track how you interact with the site and emails that you’ve signed-up to receive.
  • This site does not knowingly host third-party advertising, so it won’t knowingly track your behavior across sites.
  • Third-parties are responsible for their own Cookies Policies and practices, and will handle data in accordance with them. This site does not control or own these third-parties.
Long Version
California Do Not Track (DNT) Disclosures
This site does not respond to DNT (Do Not Track) requests. Neither does this site have control over how third-parties interacting with this site handle DNT. Please refer to “Instructions for managing cookies by browser,” above.

JohannesJohns.com: Cookies
This site's Privacy & Cookies Policy footer pop-up banner may know not to show itself to you again after you've clicked “I Accept,” thus it uses session based Strictly Necessary and Functionality cookies to accomplish this. Thus, your browser may retain some data about your having clicked the “I Accept” button for the purpose of not showing it to you again during a session.

Google Analytics: Cookies
  • Google Analytics uses performance cookies to track usage on this site, within some third-party promotions, and sometimes to track the Newsletter/email you’ve opted-in to receive.
  • Non-personally-identifying information collected may include: your IP address, geolocation (based on your IP address), average time spent on the site, which site pages are visited, browser type, operating system, language preference, referring sites, date and time data.
  • You can use your browser settings to decline cookies. You can also use your Google account settings to modify how, if, and when Google tracks you online.
  • See: Google’s Data Privacy and Security Help Center, including opt-out instructions, and How Google Uses Information From Sites or Apps That Use Our Services. Google also has a browser add-on that will block Google Analytics.
MailerLite & Google reCAPTCHA: Cookies
When you sign-up to receive the Newsletter/email, MailerLite’s form includes this feature to block bots and spam. It’s possible that Google uses Strictly Necessary, Performance, Security, and Functionality cookies to collect information about your activity that might or could be used to identify you, or associate this data in some way with your personal Google accounts via other Google cookies (that aren’t associated with this site). Here’s a link to the
Google Privacy Policy.

MailerLite and You (if you agree to receive Newsletter/email): Cookies
According to
MailerLite’s Privacy Policy, MailerLite uses: i) Cookies (locally stored tiny files that allow MailerLite to track your use of their services. (You can decline such cookies though your browser settings), ii) Web beacons (single-pixel tags embedded within an email that tracks if and when the email is opened, your IP address, browser/email client, etc. iii) “Unique identifiers and similar tracking technologies” to measure the performance of email campaigns and to improve user experience. MailerLite uses Strictly Necessary, Performance, and Functionality cookies. Here’s a link to MailerLite’s Cookies Policy.

Adobe Typekit
This site uses some subscription fonts from the Adobe Typekit, a third-party provider of web fonts, and this site has no control over Adobe’s privacy policies nor how you may be impacted by them, nor does it have access to this information in the event it’s collected. If any information is indeed being collected by Adobe or on its behalf, this information will be maintained by Adobe in accordance with their 
Adobe Privacy Policy and data security practices. Here’s the subsection on Adobe fonts; wherein, Adobe says, “In providing the Adobe Fonts service, we do not set or use cookies on websites in order to serve our fonts.”

Cookies Policy Changes
This site reserves the right to change this Cookies Policy at any time. Third-parties listed herein may also change their cookies policies at anytime and without forewarning, and these changes may not be reflected in this site's Cookies Policy.

Questions, Requests, or Concerns?
Please use the contact link provided at the bottom of every page.

Updated on November 13, 2020.

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