A website’s updated privacy notice explains how it uses cookies and similar technologies to store or access information on users’ devices. According to the notice, users’ consent is required for the processing of personal data such as browsing behaviour or unique identifiers that the site collects. If a user does not give consent or withdraws it, certain functions and features of the site may be negatively affected. The notice states that technical storage or access is essential for the lawful use of services explicitly requested by a subscriber or user, and for the transmission of communications over electronic networks. It also clarifies that such storage or access is necessary for saving preferences that are not requested by the user, for statistical purposes, and for anonymous statistical analysis. The notice further explains that, without user consent, voluntary compliance by the Internet Service Provider or additional logging by a third party typically cannot be used to identify the user. However, technical storage or access is required for creating user profiles, sending advertisements, or logging a user across multiple sites for commercial promotion.