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Effective Date: 8/9/2025

At The Upland Soul, we use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and deliver relevant content. By continuing to use our site, you consent to the use of cookies as outlined in our policy. Your consent choices will be remembered for 180 days, after which you may be prompted to review them again. More information about the cookies that are used on this site is included below.

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Google Analytics is a powerful tool that tracks and analyzes website traffic for informed marketing decisions.

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__utmxUsed to determine whether a user is included in an A / B or Multivariate test.18 months
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_gatUsed to monitor number of Google Analytics server requests when using Google Tag Manager1 minute
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Marketing cookies are used to follow visitors to websites. The intention is to show ads that are relevant and engaging to the individual user.

Facebook Pixel

Facebook Pixel is a web analytics service that tracks and reports website traffic.

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_fbpUsed to track the user across multiple sessions.3 months
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om-global-cookie / omGlobalSuccessCookieUsed to prevent any future OptinMonster campaigns from showing on your site. Session
_omappvsCookie is used to identify returning visitors1 day
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Pinterest Tag

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