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This Cookie Policy explains how TechTheBest (techthebest.com) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. By continuing to use this site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
1 What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work properly, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners.
Cookies do not contain personally identifiable information on their own, but they may be linked to personal information that you provide to us or that we collect from other sources.
2 How We Use Cookies
TechTheBest uses cookies for the following purposes:
- To ensure the website functions correctly and pages load properly.
- To remember your preferences and settings on return visits.
- To understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it.
- To serve relevant advertisements through Google AdSense.
- To measure the effectiveness of our content and advertising.
- To detect and prevent spam, fraud, and security threats.
3 Types of Cookies We Use
The cookies on this website fall into the following categories:
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Required for the website to function. Cannot be disabled. | Session |
| Functional | Remember your preferences such as language and region. | Up to 1 year |
| Analytics | Help us understand how visitors interact with our content (Google Analytics). | Up to 2 years |
| Advertising | Used by Google AdSense to serve personalised ads based on your browsing activity. | Up to 2 years |
| Third-Party | Set by embedded content such as YouTube videos or social media widgets. | Varies |
4 Google AdSense & Advertising Cookies
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on TechTheBest. Google AdSense uses cookies, including the DART cookie, to serve ads based on your previous visits to this and other websites.
- The DART cookie is set by Google and is used to show ads relevant to your interests.
- Google may use data from its advertising cookies to create interest-based audiences.
- We do not have direct access to the data collected by Google’s advertising cookies.
- Advertisements displayed on this site are served by Google and are subject to Google’s Privacy Policy.
5 Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous data about how visitors use our website. This helps us understand which articles are most popular, how people navigate the site, and where we can improve.
- Google Analytics collects data such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site.
- This data is aggregated and anonymised — we cannot identify you personally from analytics data.
- Google Analytics data is stored on Google’s servers and governed by Google’s Privacy Policy.
6 Third-Party Cookies
Some pages on TechTheBest include embedded content from third-party platforms such as YouTube, Twitter/X, or social sharing buttons. These third parties may set their own cookies when you interact with their embedded content.
We do not control third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective privacy policies of these services for details on how they use cookies:
7 Managing & Disabling Cookies
You have the right to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer.
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this and many other websites you visit. To manage cookies in your browser:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies
8 Opt Out of Personalised Advertising
You can opt out of personalised advertising from Google and other participating companies at any time. This will not remove ads from the site but will mean ads are no longer tailored to your interests.
9 Cookie Consent
When you first visit TechTheBest, you may see a cookie consent notice. By clicking “Accept” or continuing to browse the site, you consent to our use of cookies as outlined in this policy.
10 Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
11 Contact Us
If you have any questions about how we use cookies, please get in touch with us.
Use our contact page