Cookie Policy
Last Updated: April 30, 2026
Our Philosophy: A Commitment to Essential Cookies Only
At HamsterAtlas, we believe pet care education should be simple, transparent, and privacy-respecting. Our website is designed to help hamster owners understand food, habitats, health, behavior, safety, and care decisions without relying on invasive tracking.
We use only the cookies needed to keep the website functional, secure, and easy to use. We do not use cookies to personally identify you, sell your data, or track you across unrelated websites.
The Cookie Spectrum: Our Minimalist Approach
Our cookie approach is intentionally limited. HamsterAtlas may use essential cookies required for basic website performance, security, page navigation, and saved preferences. Compared with many commercial websites, we avoid unnecessary advertising cookies, aggressive tracking tools, and intrusive behavioral profiling.
What We Use & Why
To be transparent, HamsterAtlas may use a small number of essential or functional cookies. These cookies support the basic operation of the website and improve the browsing experience.
| Cookie Type | Our Use | Purpose & Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Essential & Functional | YES | These cookies help the website load properly, maintain security, support navigation, and remember basic user preferences. |
| Performance & Analytics | NO | We do not use invasive analytics cookies to personally track your behavior across the web. |
| Advertising & Targeting | NO | We do not use advertising cookies to build personal profiles or follow you across other websites. |
Affiliate & Review-Related Cookies
HamsterAtlas may publish hamster food reviews, buying guides, care resources, and product comparison content. Some pages may include affiliate links to third-party websites.
- ● If you click an affiliate link, the third-party website may use cookies to track that you came from HamsterAtlas.
- ● These cookies are controlled by the external website, not by HamsterAtlas.
We do not access your payment details, account information, or private checkout data from third-party websites.
Your Choices and How to Control Cookies
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. Most browsers allow you to block cookies, delete existing cookies, or receive a warning before cookies are stored.
Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect how some parts of the website function.
For questions about this Cookie Policy, contact us at:
support@hamsteratlas.com