This Cookie Policy explains how Universal Daily News (udailynews.com) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. By continuing to use our Site, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, improve user experience, and provide information to site owners.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Site to function properly. They enable core features such as page navigation, security, and access to protected areas. The Site cannot function properly without these cookies.
- LiteSpeed Cache — performance and caching cookies
- Wordfence — security cookies
2. Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics (via Google Site Kit) to understand how visitors interact with our Site. These cookies collect anonymized information about pages visited, time spent on site, and traffic sources.
- _ga, _gid, _gat — Google Analytics tracking cookies
3. Advertising Cookies
We use Google AdSense to serve advertisements on our Site. Google and its advertising partners use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other sites across the internet.
- Google AdSense cookies — used for ad personalization and frequency capping
You can opt out of personalized advertising at: https://adssettings.google.com
4. Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality such as remembering your preferences. In the future, these may include cookies placed by email marketing platforms (Flowdesk, Systeme.io) when opt-in forms are active on the Site.
How to Control Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in the following ways:
- Browser settings — Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings menu
- Google Analytics Opt-Out — Install the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
- Ad personalization — Manage Google ad settings at adssettings.google.com
- Your Cookie Consent — If our Site displays a cookie consent banner, you can adjust your preferences there
Please note that blocking certain cookies may impact the functionality of our Site and your user experience.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our Site are placed by third-party services we use. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review:
- Google — policies.google.com/privacy
- Wordfence — wordfence.com/privacy-policy
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time as our use of cookies changes or new regulations apply. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Contact
Questions about our use of cookies? Contact us at: contact@udailynews.com