Privacy and transparency
Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Vendlio uses cookies and similar technologies, why they may be used, and the choices available to visitors of our website.
Effective date and last updated: August 6, 2026
Your choices matter. You can manage available cookie preferences through the consent controls displayed on Vendlio and through your browser settings.
1. About this policy
This Cookie Policy applies to vendlio.online and explains how cookies, local storage, tags, identifiers, and related technologies may be used on the website.
Vendlio is an independent website that publishes product review, comparison, and buying guide website.
This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, Terms of Use, and Affiliate Disclosure.
2. What cookies are
Cookies are small files or identifiers that a website may store on a browser or device. They can help a website operate, remember settings, protect visitors, measure usage, and improve performance.
First-party cookies are associated with the website being visited. Third-party technologies may be provided by external services used by the website.
Session cookies usually expire when the browser is closed. Persistent cookies can remain for a defined period or until they are removed.
3. Categories of cookies and technologies
| Category | Purpose | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Support security, navigation, website operation, and the storage of privacy choices. | WordPress functions, security tools, and consent preference records. |
| Preferences | Remember settings selected by a visitor when this functionality is available. | Interface, display, language, and privacy preferences. |
| Statistics and analytics | Help us understand visits, navigation, traffic sources, devices, and general interaction with the website. | Google Analytics 4 managed through Google Tag Manager. |
| Marketing or advertising | May support advertising or attribution if these tools are implemented in the future. | Vendlio does not currently describe cross-site advertising cookies as active. |
The technologies used by Vendlio may change when website features, plugins, analytics settings, security tools, or affiliate tracking are updated.
4. Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
Vendlio uses Google Analytics 4 to understand general website performance and visitor interaction. Google Tag Manager is used to manage and deliver configured website tags.
Depending on your location, consent choices, browser settings, and the website configuration, analytics technologies may process information such as:
- pages viewed;
- session and interaction information;
- browser and device characteristics;
- approximate location information;
- referring websites or traffic sources;
- date and time of access;
- general website performance information.
Google Tag Manager is a tag-management system. The services configured through it determine which information is collected and where that information is sent.
5. Affiliate links and third-party websites
Vendlio may include affiliate links to independent merchants, marketplaces, affiliate networks, product providers, and other third-party services.
When you follow an affiliate link, you leave Vendlio. The destination website may use its own cookies, identifiers, or tracking technologies according to its own policies.
Vendlio does not control cookies placed directly by a third-party merchant after a visitor leaves our website.
Additional information is available in our Affiliate Disclosure.
6. Your cookie choices
Depending on your location and the technologies active on the website, you may be able to accept, reject, or adjust categories of non-essential cookies through the consent controls displayed by Vendlio.
You may also configure your browser to block cookies, display a notification when cookies are created, or delete existing cookies.
Blocking strictly necessary technologies may affect some website functions. Rejecting analytics technologies should not prevent you from reading Vendlio’s public content.
Clearing browser cookies may also remove previously saved consent preferences.
7. Privacy rights and California residents
Depending on your location and the law that applies, you may have rights concerning information associated with cookies, online identifiers, or similar technologies.
Where California privacy law applies to Vendlio, eligible residents may have rights to request information, correction, deletion, and to opt out of certain sales or sharing of personal information.
Vendlio does not currently sell personal information for monetary consideration.
Certain disclosures involving analytics, advertising, or online identifiers may be treated as sharing or another regulated disclosure under some privacy laws, even when no payment is exchanged.
Privacy requests may be submitted to vendlio.help@gmail.com .
8. Retention and deletion
Retention periods depend on the technology, its purpose, provider settings, browser restrictions, consent choices, and the current website configuration.
Some cookies expire at the end of a session, while others may remain for a longer period to remember preferences, preserve security, or support statistical measurement.
You may delete cookies before their scheduled expiration through your browser settings.
9. Children’s privacy
Vendlio is intended for a general audience and is not designed to knowingly collect personal information from children.
If you believe that a child has provided personal information through the website, please contact us so the matter can be reviewed.
10. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when website tools, analytics, affiliate practices, consent settings, business operations, or legal requirements change.
The latest version will be published on this page with an updated effective date.
11. Contact us
Questions or requests relating to cookies, consent preferences, or this Cookie Policy may be sent through our Contact page or by email.
