Cookie Policy
Last updated: December 31, 2025
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 more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
How We Use Cookies
Divorce Advice Guide uses cookies and similar technologies for several purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains user session state | Session |
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's structure and content.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics - throttles request rate | 1 minute |
Preference Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics and deliver content. These third parties include:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics and usage statistics
- Google Fonts: For font delivery
Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, limiting cookies may impact your experience of our website.
Browser Settings
You can manage cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
- Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- Edge: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
Opt-Out Links
You can opt out of specific third-party cookies:
- Google Analytics Opt-Out
- Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-Out
- Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out
Do Not Track
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. We currently do not respond to "Do Not Track" signals.
Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies including:
- Web Beacons: Small graphic images (also known as "pixel tags") that may be included in our web pages
- Local Storage: HTML5 local storage that allows websites to store data locally within your browser
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@divorceadviceguide.com