Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2024
Overview
Strongmindcraft ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the informational website strongmindcraft.info. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our editorial platform.
By accessing and using our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree with our cookie practices, please adjust your browser settings accordingly.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They allow websites to recognize your device and store information about your browsing behavior and preferences.
Cookies serve various purposes: remembering login information, tracking site usage, personalizing content recommendations, and improving overall user experience on our editorial platform.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential (Necessary) Cookies
These cookies are required for our website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:
- User authentication and login sessions
- Security and fraud prevention
- Content loading and page navigation
- Remembering your privacy preferences
Duration: Session-based or up to 2 years
2. Performance (Analytics) Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our content. They collect anonymous data about:
- Page views and article popularity
- User engagement metrics
- Bounce rates and session duration
- Device types and browser information
Duration: Up to 2 years
3. Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance user experience by remembering your preferences and customization choices:
- Language and region preferences
- Font size and display settings
- Saved articles and reading history
- Comment and interaction preferences
Duration: Up to 1 year
4. Targeting (Marketing) Cookies
These cookies track your browsing patterns to provide content recommendations and relevant information:
- Article recommendations based on reading history
- Content personalization
- Related articles suggestions
- Newsletter subscription preferences
Duration: Up to 2 years
How We Use Cookies
Content Delivery
To ensure articles and multimedia content load properly for our readers.
Editorial Analytics
To measure which articles resonate with our audience and improve editorial planning.
User Preferences
To remember your reading preferences, language selection, and display settings.
Content Recommendations
To suggest relevant articles and stories based on your reading history.
Security
To protect our platform and your account from unauthorized access.
Complete Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Session management and user authentication | Session |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics - unique visitor identification | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics - session tracking | 24 hours |
| user_preferences | Functional | Stores language, theme, and display preferences | 1 year |
| reading_history | Targeting | Tracks read articles for personalized recommendations | 6 months |
| consent_banner | Essential | Remembers cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| newsletter_subscription | Functional | Tracks newsletter signup and subscription status | 2 years |
| _gat | Analytics | Google Analytics - request throttling | 1 minute |
Managing Your Cookies
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Accept or reject cookies from specific websites
- Delete cookies individually or in bulk
- Block third-party cookies
- Enable "Do Not Track" mode
To learn how to manage cookies in your specific browser, visit: allaboutcookies.org
Our Cookie Consent Tool
When you first visit our website, a consent banner appears allowing you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
- Review this policy in detail
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website uses services from third-party providers that may set their own cookies:
Google Analytics
Tracks website usage and user behavior to help us improve content.
Data Protection & Security
We take the protection of your data seriously. Cookie data is encrypted and stored securely. We comply with international data protection regulations including GDPR and other applicable privacy laws.
Note: Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function. All other cookies require your consent.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. Continued use of our website after changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have questions about how we use cookies or wish to provide feedback about this policy, please contact our editorial team:
Strongmindcraft Editorial Team
Jalan Thamrin 64, Medan
Email: [email protected]
For additional information, visit our FAQ or Disclaimer.
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