Cookie Policy
Last updated: June 20, 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by a website when you visit it. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to site owners. Cookies can be “session” cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or “persistent” cookies (which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them).
How We Use Cookies
MindMix does not set any first-party cookies of its own. Cookies on this site are placed exclusively by the third-party services listed below. We do not use cookies for authentication, shopping carts, or any other functional purpose specific to MindMix.
Cookies Set by Third Parties
| Provider | Purpose | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Measures site traffic and reader behavior (pageviews, session duration, referral source) | Analytics — Persistent |
| Google AdSense | Serves and personalizes advertisements based on browsing history | Advertising — Persistent |
Google Analytics
Google Analytics (GA4) sets cookies such as _ga and _ga_* to distinguish users and sessions. These cookies collect anonymized, aggregated data about how visitors interact with the Site. Data is processed by Google in accordance with their Privacy Policy.
Google AdSense
Google AdSense uses cookies such as IDE and NID to serve personalized ads based on your interests and past browsing behavior across the web. You can review and adjust your ad personalization settings via Google’s Ad Settings.
Analytics Without Cookies
In addition to Google Analytics, we use Vercel Analytics for privacy-friendly traffic measurement. Vercel Analytics does not set any cookies and does not collect personally identifiable information.
Managing Cookies
You have several options for controlling cookies:
- Browser settings— Most browsers let you block or delete cookies via their settings. Refer to your browser’s help documentation for instructions (Chrome, Firefox, Safari).
- Google Analytics opt-out — Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on to prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics across all sites.
- Ad personalization — Opt out of personalized ads from Google via Google’s Ad Settings or the NAI opt-out tool.
Note that blocking cookies may affect how some parts of the Site display or function, particularly advertisements.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy if we add or remove third-party services. When we do, we will revise the “Last updated” date above. We encourage you to check back periodically.
Contact
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please use the contact information on the About page.