Cookie Policy
Last updated: September 8, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how The Art Trace uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit this website.
The Art Trace is an independent journal of contemporary art and visual culture written and edited by Antonino La Vela.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that may be stored on your device when you visit a website. They can be used to make a website function correctly, remember preferences, measure traffic and usage, or support advertising and other third-party services.
How this website uses cookies
The Art Trace may use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
- Essential functions: cookies necessary for the technical operation, security and administration of the website.
- Analytics: technologies used to understand how visitors use the website and to measure traffic and performance.
- Advertising: cookies and related technologies used by Google and its advertising partners in connection with Google AdSense.
- Embedded and third-party services: technologies that may be used when content or services from external providers are displayed or accessed.
Google services
This website uses services provided by Google, including Google AdSense and Google Analytics.
Google and its partners may use cookies, local storage and similar technologies to deliver advertising, measure advertising performance, prevent fraud, analyze website traffic and, where consent has been provided, personalize advertising.
The specific purposes, vendors and consent options available to you are displayed through the Google consent management platform used on this website.
Managing your privacy and cookie choices
Visitors in regions where consent is required can manage their choices through the Privacy and cookie settings control displayed on the website.
You can use that control to review or modify your consent preferences at any time.
Depending on your choices, certain advertising, analytics or personalization technologies may be restricted or disabled.
Newsletter
The Art Trace uses MailPoet to manage newsletter subscriptions and communications.
If you subscribe to the newsletter, information such as your email address and subscription status may be processed for the purpose of sending the communications you requested. Newsletter processing is separate from advertising consent.
Contact forms
The website uses Everest Forms to provide its contact form. Information voluntarily submitted through the form, such as your name, email address, subject and message, is processed for the purpose of responding to your enquiry.
Third-party content and external links
The Art Trace may contain links to external websites and may occasionally include content or services provided by third parties.
Third-party providers may process information according to their own privacy and cookie policies. The Art Trace does not control cookies placed directly by external websites after you leave this site.
Browser settings
You can also configure your browser to block, restrict or delete cookies. Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect the operation of some website functions.
Personal data and privacy
For more information about how personal data is processed, please read the Privacy Policy.
Changes to this Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy may be updated when technologies, services or legal requirements change. The date of the latest revision will always be indicated at the top of this page.
Contact
For questions concerning privacy, cookies or personal data, please contact:
The Art Trace
Independent Journal of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture
by Antonino La Vela