📄 COOKIE POLICY
Last Updated: 08 Dec, 2025
Website: Hindikathakosh.com
Contact: contact@hindikathakosh.com
This Cookie Policy explains how Hindikathakosh.com (“Website”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website performance, and deliver personalized content and ads.
By continuing to use Hindikathakosh.com, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember preferences, understand user behavior, and improve overall functionality.
Cookies may be:
Session Cookies – Removed when you close your browser.
Persistent Cookies – Remain stored until deleted manually or automatically.
First-Party Cookies – Set by our website.
Third-Party Cookies – Set by external services integrated into the site.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes, including:
a. Essential (Strictly Necessary) Cookies
These cookies are required for the website to function properly. Without them, core features like navigation, security, and page loading may not work.
Examples include:
Website session management
Security and authentication
Load balancing
b. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website.
We use tools such as:
Google Analytics
Search Console
Other analytics software
They track anonymized data such as:
Pages visited
Time spent on the website
Device and browser information
Interaction patterns
This helps us improve content and user experience.
c. Functionality Cookies
These help the website remember your preferences, such as:
Language settings
User preferences
Saved pages or sessions
d. Advertising & Marketing Cookies
These cookies allow us and third parties to show relevant ads based on your browsing behavior.
We may use:
Google AdSense
DoubleClick
Third-party ad networks
They help:
Limit repetitive ads
Measure ad performance
Deliver personalized advertising
3. Third-Party Cookies We Use
Third-party services may place cookies on your device when interacting with our site. These include:
Google Analytics
Google AdSense / DoubleClick Ads
Social media embeds (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, etc.)
Affiliate marketing tools
Content delivery and optimization services
We do not control third-party cookies directly. Please refer to their respective cookie policies for details.
4. Managing & Controlling Cookies
You have full control over cookies placed on your device.
How to Manage Cookies in Your Browser:
You can:
Block cookies
Delete existing cookies
Set browser alerts before cookies are stored
Disable third-party cookies
Browser-specific instructions:
Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
Firefox: Options → Privacy → Cookies & Site Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy
Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions
Disabling certain cookies may limit the functionality of Hindikathakosh.com.
5. Managing Google Ads Personalization
If you want to control personalized ads from Google:
You can fully opt out of interest-based ads.
6. Cookie Consent Banner
When you visit our website for the first time, you may see a cookie consent banner.
You can:
Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Customize your cookie preferences
Your choices will be stored for future visits.
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in:
Legal requirements
Website functionality
Third-party service usage
All updates will be posted on this page.
If you have any questions or requests related to this Cookie Policy, you can contact us at:
Email: contact@hindikathakosh.com
Website: Hindikathakosh.com
