1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly:
- Session Cookies: Enable you to navigate through our website
- Security Cookies: Protect against cross-site request forgery
- Authentication Cookies: Remember your login status
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website:
- Google Analytics: Tracks visitor behavior and site performance
- Performance Cookies: Monitor site speed and functionality
- Usage Statistics: Understand popular content and user paths
Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements:
- Google AdSense: Deliver targeted advertisements
- Remarketing Cookies: Show relevant ads on other websites
- Preference Cookies: Remember your advertising preferences
Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your user experience:
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
- Language Cookies: Remember your language selection
- Customization Cookies: Personalize content based on your interests
3. Detailed Cookie List
| Cookie Name |
Provider |
Purpose |
Duration |
Type |
| _ga |
Google Analytics |
Distinguishes users |
2 years |
Analytics |
| _gid |
Google Analytics |
Distinguishes users |
24 hours |
Analytics |
| _gat |
Google Analytics |
Throttles request rate |
1 minute |
Analytics |
| __gads |
Google AdSense |
Ad targeting |
13 months |
Advertising |
| DSID |
Google |
Ad targeting |
2 weeks |
Advertising |
| session_id |
Expert Hub |
User session |
Session |
Essential |
| cookie_consent |
Expert Hub |
Cookie consent status |
1 year |
Functional |
| user_preferences |
Expert Hub |
User preferences |
6 months |
Functional |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We use third-party services that may set cookies on your device:
- Google Analytics: Privacy Policy
- Google AdSense: Ad Policy
- Social Media Platforms: When you interact with social media buttons
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies
Opt-Out Options
You can opt out of specific tracking:
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Disabling cookies may affect your experience:
- Some features may not work properly
- You may need to re-enter information
- Personalized content may not be available
- Site preferences will not be saved
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: