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Privacy and cookies

Last updated: 24 October 2026

What this website collects

Emma Marnie Diaries uses Google Analytics to understand general information such as how many people visit, which pages they read, approximately where visits come from, and the type of device or browser used.

The website also has Google AdSense code installed as part of preparing to show advertising. This does not mean that advertisements will appear on every page, or at all times.

Your choice

Google code may load as part of Analytics and AdSense. Where consent is required, the choices you make control how relevant storage, data processing and advertising functionality may operate. Choosing “No thanks” in the website’s analytics notice does not limit your access to any diary entry, book information or other part of the website.

Visitors who are eligible may be shown Google’s European regulations consent message. It provides the choices available for Google services and advertising partners. Depending on your choices, the site’s configuration and applicable requirements, advertising may be personalised or non-personalised.

You can reopen “Cookie settings” at the bottom of any page to change the website’s existing analytics choice. If you previously allowed analytics and later change your mind, you can select “No thanks” and clear this website’s cookies in your browser.

Google Analytics

When analytics is permitted, Google Analytics may set cookies including _ga to distinguish visits and compile anonymous or aggregated reports. Information may include page views, session information, approximate location, device and browser details. The Google Analytics measurement ID used by this website is G-P2SKHT4HCJ.

You can read more in Google’s privacy policy.

Google AdSense

Google AdSense is used to prepare this website for advertising. Where advertising is served, Google and its advertising partners may process information in line with the choices offered through Google’s consent message, the site’s configuration and applicable requirements.

External links

The website links to services such as Amazon. If you follow an external link, that service has its own privacy and cookie practices. Emma Marnie Diaries does not control those external websites.

Medical privacy

The diary discusses personal experiences involving addiction and mental health. Visitors are not asked to disclose medical information through this website. Please do not send confidential health information through public comments or social media.