Cookie Policy for Cookingbymum

Last Updated: April 03, 2026

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember information about your visit, such as your language preference, the pages you view, and other settings. Cookies can be used for a variety of purposes, from ensuring that you remain logged in to collecting data about how users interact with a site.

Types of Cookies We Use

Cookingbymum uses several categories of cookies to provide you with a smooth and personalized experience. Below is a detailed description of each type.

1. Essential (Strictly Necessary) Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of the website. They enable core functionalities such as secure log‑in, session management, and the protection of user data. Without these cookies, the site may not function correctly or may be unable to provide you with a secure browsing experience.

2. Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics)

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use Cookingbymum. These cookies collect anonymized data such as the number of visitors, the pages most frequently visited, the time spent on each page, and the sources that bring traffic to the site. This information helps us improve content, design, and overall user experience. No personal identifying information is collected by Google Analytics.

3. Social Media Cookies

Cookingbymum integrates with several social media platforms, including Pinterest, Instagram, and Facebook, to allow you to share recipes and engage with our community. These platforms use their own cookies to track interactions, such as clicks on shared links and the performance of social media widgets. The data collected by these cookies is controlled by the respective social media providers and not by Cookingbymum.

4. Preferences Cookies

Preferences cookies store your custom settings, such as language choice, text size, and other personalization options. This ensures that your preferences persist across sessions and pages, providing a consistent experience each time you visit Cookingbymum.

How We Use Your Data

The data collected via cookies is used solely for the purposes described above. We do not share personal data with third parties except where required by law or in the case of third‑party services that process data on our behalf (e.g., Google Analytics). All third‑party services are bound by their own privacy policies and comply with applicable data protection regulations.

Managing Cookies in Your Browser

You have full control over the cookies that Cookingbymum places on your device. Below are the steps for the most common browsers. If you prefer, you can also disable cookies globally or block them entirely, but this may affect the functionality of the site.

Google Chrome

  1. Click the three‑dot menu in the upper‑right corner.
  2. Choose SettingsPrivacy and securityCookies and other site data.
  3. Select Block third‑party cookies or Clear cookies and site data when you close all windows.

Mozilla Firefox

  1. Click the three‑line menu in the upper‑right corner.
  2. Select OptionsPrivacy & Security.
  3. Under Cookies and Site Data, choose Block cookies and site data or set custom rules.

Apple Safari

  1. Open SettingsSafari.
  2. Under Privacy, toggle Block all cookies or adjust Website Tracking settings.

Microsoft Edge

  1. Click the three‑dot menu and select Settings.
  2. Choose Cookies and site permissionsManage and delete cookies and site data.
  3. Adjust the settings to block third‑party cookies or clear data on exit.

Opt‑Out Options

If you wish to opt‑out of analytics tracking, you can use the Google Analytics Opt‑Out Browser Add‑on. For social media cookies, you can adjust settings within each platform’s privacy settings or use browser extensions that block social media trackers.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we make significant changes, we will provide notice by updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page and, where appropriate, through a banner on the website. Please review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and how you can manage them.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or the use of cookies on Cookingbymum, please contact us at [email protected].

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