Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 2026-06-24

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, phone) by websites you visit. They remember information about you to improve your browsing experience. Cookies can store preferences, login information, browsing history, and more.

Why We Use Cookies

Filteringcleanse uses cookies for three main purposes:

1. Essential functionality: Keeping the website working properly
2. Analytics: Understanding how visitors use our site (optional, requires consent)
3. Advertising: Measuring conversions from affiliate links (optional, requires consent)

Cookie Categories

1. Essential Cookies (Always Active)

Purpose: Required for basic website functions. Your browser must accept these for the site to work.

Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Expires
thisdomaindontexist123_cc_preferences	Filteringcleanse	Remembers your cookie consent choices (Accept/Reject)	1 year
PHPSESSID	Filteringcleanse (PHP)	Maintains user session for contact form functionality	End of session
__Secure-ENID	Google/Cloudflare	Cloudflare security and protection	13 months

2. Analytics Cookies (Requires Your Consent)

Purpose: Track page visits, time on page, device type, and traffic sources to help us improve the site. This data is aggregated and anonymized—it doesn't identify you personally.

Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Expires
_ga, _ga_*, _gid	Google Analytics 4 (GA4)	Track user behavior and site usage patterns	2 years
_gat	Google Analytics	Throttle Google Analytics request rate	1 minute

3. Marketing / Advertising Cookies (Requires Your Consent)

Purpose: Track conversions (purchases) from affiliate links to yoga apps. This helps us measure the effectiveness of our affiliate relationships and understand which apps drive the most conversions.

Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Expires
_gac_*	Google Ads (Conversion Tracking)	Track affiliate conversions and ad campaign effectiveness	90 days
IDE	Google DoubleClick	Cross-site conversion tracking for affiliate links	2 years

Google Consent Mode v2

We use Google's Consent Mode v2, a framework that respects your privacy choices while enabling analytics and advertising functionality. When you click "Accept," we send consent signals to Google including:

• ad_storage: granted – Allows Google to store cookies for advertising purposes
• ad_user_data: granted – Permits Google to use your data for personalized ads and audience building
• ad_personalization: granted – Enables personalized ad delivery based on browsing behavior
• analytics_storage: granted – Allows Google Analytics to collect and store usage data

When you click "Reject," these are all set to denied. Learn more: Google Consent Mode

How to Manage Cookies

Using Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our site, a cookie banner appears at the bottom with three options:

• Accept All: Agree to all cookie categories (essential, analytics, marketing)
• Reject: Only essential cookies; decline analytics and marketing
• Manage: Customize which cookie categories you allow

Click the gear icon (⚙) anytime to reopen cookie settings and change your preferences.

Browser Settings

You can also control cookies via your browser:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and other site data

You can block all cookies, delete cookies, or allow specific sites. Note: disabling essential cookies may break website functionality.

Opt-Out Links

• Google Ad Settings – Control personalized ads
• Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out – Opt out of interest-based advertising
• Your Ad Choices – Check and manage ad preferences

Third-Party Cookies

Our site includes cookies from third parties:

• Google: Google Analytics, Google Ads, Google Fonts (font delivery)
• Cloudflare: Website security and DDoS protection
• Yoga app affiliate links: When you click an affiliate link, the yoga app's site may set its own cookies

These parties have their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for their cookie practices.

Do Not Track

Some browsers include "Do Not Track" (DNT) signals. We respect DNT: if your browser sends a DNT signal, we disable analytics and marketing cookies automatically, even without banner interaction.

Data Retention

• Essential cookies: As long as needed for functionality (typically 1 year)
• Analytics cookies: Google retains data for 26 months by default, then auto-deletes
• Marketing cookies: Typically 90+ days per partner requirements

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect new technologies, legal requirements, or site changes. The "Last Updated" date shows the most recent revision. Check back periodically for updates.

Contact Us

Questions about our cookies? Email info@filteringcleanse.world