Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 01-01-2025
Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how vaibhavjha.in (“I”, “me”, “the site”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit the website. The site is a personal portfolio and blog that allows visitors to read posts and optionally leave comments. At present, the site does not use tracking or advertising cookies.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, phone or tablet) by your browser. They help websites remember information about your visit and can improve your user experience.
Cookies used on this site
- Comment cookies: If you opt to save your details when leaving a comment, the site stores your name, email (not public) and website in a cookie so you don’t have to re-enter them. These cookies typically last 1 year.
- Login cookies (if applicable): If the site includes a login for commenting or administration, temporary cookies will be set to confirm your browser accepts cookies. Login cookies used to remember the session typically last 2 days. If you choose “Remember Me” the session may persist for 2 weeks.
- Screen options and editor cookies (if applicable): Preferences for screen display are stored for up to 1 year. When editing or publishing posts, a small cookie storing the post ID may be set and expires after 1 day.
No tracking or advertising cookies
This site does not use analytics, advertising, or profiling cookies for marketing purposes. If I add analytics or other tracking in the future, this policy will be updated and you will be informed on this page.
Third‑party cookies
Embedded content—such as YouTube videos, GitHub code embeds, or other external widgets—may set cookies from the third-party provider when you interact with them. These cookies are controlled by the third party and are subject to their own privacy and cookie policies.
How to control or delete cookies
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Below are links to instructions for popular browsers (search within the browser’s help if your browser is not listed):
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Blocking or deleting cookies may affect site functionality. For example, if you block cookies you may need to re-enter your name/email when leaving comments and may not remain logged in.
Your rights
If you would like me to remove any saved comment details or delete personal data associated with your account or comments, please contact me at info@vaibhavjha.in. I will respond to valid requests and will update this policy if broader data-handling changes are made.
Changes to this policy
I may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Related documents
See also my Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions.