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Cookie Policy

Last updated: June 16, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Bitcoinas uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit bitcoinas.org. Read it alongside our Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide analytics information. In addition to cookies, we may use:

Web beacons / pixels: Tiny transparent images used to track opens and link clicks.
Local storage: Browser-based storage for user preferences and session data.
Session storage: Temporary data cleared when your browser session ends.

2. Categories of Cookies We Use

Essential for the website to function. They do not store personally identifiable information.

Cookie	Purpose	Duration
`session_id`	Authentication session	Session
`csrf_token`	Cross-site request forgery protection	Session
`consent_preferences`	Stores your cookie consent choices	1 year

Help us understand how visitors use the website by collecting anonymous statistics. No personally identifiable information is collected.

Provider	Cookie	Purpose	Duration
Google Analytics	`_ga, _ga_*`	Distinguish users and sessions	2 years
Google Analytics	`_gid`	Distinguish users (24 hr)	24 hours
Google Analytics	`_gat`	Throttle request rate	1 minute

Remember choices you make (display preferences, reading history) to provide enhanced features.

Cookie	Purpose	Duration
`theme_preference`	Remember light/dark mode preference	1 year
`reading_history`	Track recently read articles	30 days

Set by advertising partners to build a profile of your interests. We do not allow advertising that promotes specific cryptocurrency investments or ICOs without appropriate disclaimers.

Provider	Cookie	Purpose	Duration
Google Ads	`_gcl_au`	Conversion tracking	90 days
Various	`ad_*`	Interest-based advertising	Varies

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services on our pages. Their use is governed by each party's own policies:

Google Analytics & Ads — Google Privacy Policy
Social media widgets (X/Twitter, Facebook, Telegram) — subject to their respective policies.
YouTube embeds — Google Privacy Policy

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

You can configure your browser to block, delete, or alert you about cookies:

Opt-Out Tools

Google Analytics: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Interest-based ads: Visit Your Online Choices (EU) or aboutads.info (US).

Do Not Track

Some browsers transmit “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals. We currently do not respond to DNT signals as there is no industry-standard interpretation. Use the browser settings and opt-out tools above instead.

5. Cookies and Financial Content

Because Bitcoinas covers cryptocurrency and financial markets, we take extra care with advertising cookies. We do not permit advertising partners to serve ads promoting unregulated investment schemes, ICOs, or misleading claims about guaranteed returns. To report an inappropriate ad, email [email protected].

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology or regulation. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page shows the most recent revision.

7. Contact

Bitcoinas — Privacy
Email: [email protected]
Website: bitcoinas.org