Cookie Policy

This policy explains how Ask Maxie uses cookies and similar tracking technologies.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners.

How We Use Cookies

Ask Maxie uses cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They're usually only set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.

Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies help us:

• Count the number of visitors
• See which pages are most popular
• Understand how visitors move around the site
• Improve our content and user experience

Google Analytics cookies include:

• _ga: Distinguishes users (expires in 2 years)
• _gid: Distinguishes users (expires in 24 hours)
• _gat: Throttles request rate (expires in 1 minute)

Advertising Cookies

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google and its advertising partners use cookies to:

• Serve ads based on your prior visits to our site or other websites
• Understand your interests and show relevant ads
• Measure ad performance

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or by visiting About Ads.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies:

• Google Analytics: Analytics and reporting
• Google AdSense: Advertising and ad personalization
• Cloudflare: Security and performance optimization

Managing Cookies

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
• Block third-party cookies
• Block all cookies
• Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that blocking some cookies may impact your experience of the site or prevent certain features from working properly.

Your Consent

By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please visit our Contact page.

Last updated: January 2026