Cookie Policy for ReadCrush.blog

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This Cookie Policy explains how ReadCrush.blog (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. It is part of our Privacy Policy and should be read together with it.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, phone, tablet) by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to site owners.

2. Why we use cookies

We use cookies for several reasons, including to:

  • Remember your preferences (for example: login, display choices).
  • Keep you logged in and secure during your session.
  • Help us detect and block spam or abusive activity.
  • Provide embedded content (videos, social widgets) from third-party services.

3. Cookies we use

Below are the main types of cookies used on ReadCrush.blog. Exact names may vary depending on your browser and third-party providers.

Comment cookies

When you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so you don’t have to re-enter details for future comments.
Typical duration: 1 year.

Login & session cookies

When you visit the login page, a temporary cookie checks whether your browser accepts cookies. When you log in, cookies remember your login state and screen display preferences.

  • Session cookie: temporary; deleted when your browser is closed.
  • Login cookie: typical duration 2 days (or 2 weeks if you select “Remember Me”).
  • Screen options cookie: typical duration 1 year.

Publishing cookie

If you edit or publish a post, an additional cookie containing the post ID may be stored in your browser to help with the edit flow. Typical duration: 1 day.

Embedded content & third-party cookies

Pages on this site may include embedded content (for example, videos from video platforms, social media widgets, or images hosted externally). These third-party services may set cookies independently. We do not control those cookies; please consult the relevant third party’s privacy/cookie policy.

4. How long we keep cookie data

Retention periods vary by cookie type. For example, comment metadata and comments are retained indefinitely (to aid moderation and spam prevention). Login/session cookies persist for durations described above. Embedded third-party cookie retention is controlled by those providers.

5. Managing cookies

You can manage or delete cookies as you wish — for details, see your browser help or settings. Common options include:

  • Viewing and deleting individual cookies.
  • Blocking cookies from specific websites or entirely.
  • Setting your browser to delete cookies when you close it.

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the site’s functionality (for example: you may need to log in each time or commenting may not work).

6. Your rights

If you have an account with us or have left comments, you can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you, or request deletion of that personal data (subject to legal or operational exceptions). To exercise these rights, contact us via the details in our Privacy Policy.

7. Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this policy occasionally. When we do, we will change the Last updated date at the top of the page. Significant changes may be highlighted on the site.

Note: This is a general cookie policy template created for ReadCrush.blog. If you add new plugins, analytics, or advertisement networks (AdSense, Adsterra, etc.), you should list their cookies and purposes here and update the policy accordingly.