Cookies Policy

Cozymanual is committed to transparency regarding how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website. This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can control them when visiting our platform dedicated to analyzing monthly expenses for 4-bedroom private homes.

Last Updated: January 2025

1. 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 help us understand how visitors interact with our website, remember your preferences, and improve your overall browsing experience.

2. How We Use Cookies

Cozymanual uses cookies for several important purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, services you have requested cannot be provided. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Analytics and Performance Cookies

We use analytics cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website. This helps us understand which pages are most popular, how users navigate through our expense breakdown guides, and identify areas for improvement. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language, currency for expense calculations, or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as saving your custom expense categories.

Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other websites. They work by uniquely identifying your browser and device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.

3. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of our website and deliver advertisements. These third parties include:

  • Google Analytics: To analyze website traffic and user behavior
  • Social Media Platforms: To enable social sharing features
  • Advertising Networks: To deliver relevant advertisements based on your interests
  • Content Delivery Networks: To ensure fast and reliable content delivery

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by:

  1. Browser Settings: Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
  2. Cookie Consent Tool: When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or customize your cookie preferences.
  3. Opt-Out Links: For third-party cookies, you can opt out through the respective provider's website or through industry opt-out platforms.

5. Cookies We Use

Below is a detailed list of the types of cookies we use on our website:

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Type
session_id Maintains user session Session Essential
cookie_consent Stores cookie preferences 1 year Essential
_ga Google Analytics tracking 2 years Analytics
user_preferences Remembers user settings 6 months Functionality

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last revised.

7. Your Rights and Choices

Under applicable data protection laws, you have certain rights regarding cookies and personal data:

  • The right to be informed about cookie usage
  • The right to access information stored in cookies
  • The right to withdraw consent at any time
  • The right to object to certain types of cookies
  • The right to request deletion of cookie data

8. More Information

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, you can visit www.allaboutcookies.org, which provides comprehensive guidance on cookies for all major browsers.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookies Policy, please don't hesitate to contact us:

We are committed to addressing your concerns and ensuring your privacy rights are protected while you explore our comprehensive guides on managing household expenses for 4-bedroom homes.