Cookie Policy
Last updated: 14 October 2026
1. What are Cookies
Cookies are small configuration sequences stored locally on your desktop or mobile system during a website interaction. They coordinate security inputs, system language preferences, and tracking settings.
2. How We Deploy Cookies
LekkerNews leverages cookies to prevent session errors, evaluate content performance metrics, and deliver refined, transparent search pathways.
3. Your Configuration Choices & Consent Mode v2
We deploy standard opt-in setups. No analytical or advertising cookies execute beforehand. You can instantly review or rewrite permissions via the "Cookie Settings" option in our universal footer.
4. Cookie Integration Matrix
| Operational Category | Intended Purpose | Consent Mode Parameters | Default Setup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Session checks, anti-exploit locks | security_storage, functionality_storage | Always Granted |
| Analytics & Optimization | Gauging reading speeds, geographic clusters | analytics_storage | Denied (Requires Consent) |
| Advertising & Promotion | Enabling contextual partner notices | ad_storage, ad_user_data | Denied (Requires Consent) |
5. Specific Identifiers We Deploy
| Cookie Label | Type Class | Origin | Operational Role | Storage Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| consentMode | Essential Storage | First-party | Remembers cookie-banner choices | 365 Days |
| _ga | Analytics Tracker | Google Inc. | Collects reader interactions anonymously | 2 Years |
| _ga_* | Analytics Tracker | Google Inc. | Handles specific page visit registers | 2 Years |
6. Local Browser Overrides
Most browsers let you override cookie settings. You can reject cookies completely by using the settings inside Google Chrome, Safari, Microsoft Edge, or Firefox.
7. Technical Connections
For detail overviews of global analytics trackers, consult the Google Privacy Policy Portal.