Cookie Policy
Last updated: October 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Healthy Magazine (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on https://healthymagazine.org.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device to help the site provide a better user experience.
They are used to:

• Remember preferences and settings.

• Analyze site traffic.

• Serve relevant ads via Google AdSense and other third-party networks.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

a) Essential Cookies
Required for the website to function properly (e.g., navigation, security, basic forms).

b) Analytics Cookies
Used to analyze traffic and user behavior through Google Analytics and similar tools.

c) Advertising (Marketing) Cookies
Used by Google AdSense and partners to:

• Display personalized or contextual ads,

• Measure performance, and

• Prevent showing the same ads repeatedly.

d) Functional Cookies
Help improve user experience (e.g., remembering language or layout preferences).

3. Google Consent Mode (V2)

We use Google Consent Mode v2, which ensures that:

• No advertising or tracking cookies are activated without explicit consent.

• If you decline, ads are non-personalized and cookies remain disabled.

• Consent status is automatically communicated to Google platforms.

4. Managing Cookies

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner.
You can:

• Accept all cookies,

• Reject all non-essential cookies, or

• Customize preferences.

You can also change your cookie preferences anytime by clicking on the floating “Cookie Settings” icon or adjusting your browser settings.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Our advertising and analytics partners may place cookies on your device.
The main third parties include:

• Google AdSense

• Google Analytics

• YouTube (embedded videos)

For more information, visit:
👉 https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies

6. Retention and Control

Cookies are stored for varying periods depending on their purpose:

• Session cookies expire when you close your browser.

• Persistent cookies may last from 1 day to 24 months.

You can delete cookies manually anytime from your browser settings.

7. Updates

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements.
The latest version will always be available on this page.

8. Contact

For questions about our Cookie Policy or your privacy choices, contact us at:
📧 privacy@healthymagazine.org
🌐 https://healthymagazine.org