Cookie Policy
Last Updated: March 19, 2025
Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how mamyandme.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our blog. By using our site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit websites. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their sites are used.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Preference Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website structure and content.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user.
Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Analytics | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users | 24 hours |
| wordpress_[hash] | Essential | Used to authenticate users (if you have account functionality) | Session |
| wordpress_logged_in_[hash] | Essential | Used to indicate when you’re logged in (if applicable) | Session |
| wp-settings-{time}-[UID] | Preference | Used to persist your admin panel settings (for admin users) | 1 year |
| comment_author_[hash] | Preference | Remembers information input when commenting | 1 year |
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use services like Google Analytics to help us understand how our site is being used. These third-party services may place cookies on your device.
Social Media Widgets
Our blog may include social media features, such as the Facebook Like button or Twitter sharing widgets. These features may collect your IP address and which page you are visiting on our site, and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing them.
Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these settings in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browser. You can:
- Delete existing cookies
- Block cookies from being set
- Be notified when a cookie is set
- Choose to browse in “private” mode, which typically doesn’t store cookies
Please note that restricting cookies may impact the functionality of our website.
Instructions for Managing Cookies in Common Browsers
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
- Opera: Settings > Advanced > Privacy & security > Cookies
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have a “Do Not Track” feature that lets you tell websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. We currently do not respond to “Do Not Track” signals.
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you may be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your cookies and revisiting our site.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
mamyandme.com