Bikerotor.com/recipes Cookies Policy – Transparency & Control
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our site. They help remember your preferences and improve navigation.
Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Example | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | Site functionality | Login sessions, shopping cart (if applicable) | Session |
| Performance | Analytics | Google Analytics traffic metrics | 1-2 years |
| Advertising | Ad personalization | Google AdSense tracking for relevant ads | 30-90 days |
| Social Media | Sharing content | Facebook “Like” button integration | Varies by platform |
Detailed Breakdown
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
- Function: Allow core features like secure login or commenting.
- Example:
PHPSESSIDkeeps you logged in while browsing recipes.
2. Performance Cookies
- Tools Used: Google Analytics, Cloudflare.
- Data Tracked: Anonymous visitor counts, popular recipes (e.g., “10-minute post-ride meals”).
3. Advertising Cookies
- Partners: Google AdSense, Amazon Associates (for affiliate links).
- How It Works: If you read a review for bike blenders, you might see blender ads later.
Managing Cookies
- Browser Settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy > Clear Browsing Data.
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies.
- Third-Party Opt-Outs:
- Google Ads: https://adssettings.google.com
Note: Disabling cookies may break features like saved recipe preferences.