Page IX Magazine: Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They serve various purposes, including improving user experience, analyzing website traffic, and personalizing content.

2. Types of Cookies

a. Strictly Necessary Cookies:

• These cookies are essential for the website to function properly.
• Purpose: They enable basic features such as page navigation, secure login, and session management.
• Examples: Session IDs, authentication cookies.

b. Preferences Cookies

• Purpose: These cookies remember user preferences (e.g., language, region, font size).
• Examples: Language selection, theme preferences.

c. Analytics Cookies

• Purpose: These cookies collect information about how users interact with the website. They help us understand user behavior and improve our content.
• Examples: Google Analytics, Matomo (Piwik).

d. Marketing and Advertising Cookies

• Purpose: These cookies track user activity across websites to deliver targeted ads.
• Examples: Facebook Pixel, Google AdSense.

e. Third-Party Cookies

• Purpose: These cookies are set by external domains (third parties) that provide services integrated into our website.
• Examples: Social media sharing buttons, embedded videos.

3. Consent and Withdrawal

• Consent: By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You can give or withdraw consent through cookie banners or browser settings.
• Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to manage cookies. You can block or delete cookies through browser preferences.

4. Third-Party Cookies

• We use third-party services that may set cookies on our website. These include analytics tools, social media platforms, and advertising networks.
• Third-party cookies are subject to the privacy policies of those providers.

5. Opt-Out Options

• You can opt out of specific cookies by adjusting your browser settings or using third-party tools.
• For analytics cookies, you can install browser add-ons (e.g., Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on) to prevent data collection.

6. Duration of Cookies

• Session Cookies: These expire when you close your browser.
• Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them.

7. Your Choices

• You can manage cookies through your browser settings.
• You can clear cookies from your device at any time.
• Note that disabling cookies may impact certain features of our website.

8. Updates to this Policy

• We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements.
• Check this page periodically for the latest information.