This Cookie Policy explains what cookies and local storage technologies are used on Men's Comfort Guide, why they are used, and how you can manage your preferences.
1. What are Cookies?
A cookie is a small text file placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide anonymous reporting insights.
2. Categories of Cookies Used on This Website
| Category | Purpose | Legal Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Essential for navigation, mobile menu rendering, and saving your cookie consent preference. | Exempt from consent under Regulation 6 PECR. |
| Functional / Local Storage | Saves your private entries in the Sleep Diary and Routine Planner locally on your device. | User-initiated local browser functionality. |
| Analytical (Optional) | Aggregated, anonymised traffic measurement (e.g. Google Analytics 4 with IP anonymisation) to understand popular articles. | Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) UK GDPR / PECR). |
3. How to Manage Your Cookie Choices
You can update your cookie preferences at any time by clearing your browser cache and refreshing the page, which will re-trigger our cookie consent banner. You can also configure your web browser (Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, or Microsoft Edge) to refuse all cookies or notify you when a cookie is set.