Cookie Policy for Mastiguru
Last updated: December 19, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Mastiguru (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit https://mastiguru.com (“Website”). This Policy is part of our Privacy Policy and should be read together with it.
By using or accessing our Website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, mobile) when you visit a website. They help recognize your device and remember information about your preferences or past actions.
Cookies can be:
Session cookies – temporary, erased when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies – stay on your device for a defined period.
First-party cookies – set by our Website.
Third-party cookies – set by external services (e.g., Google Analytics, advertisers).
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
Enable core website functionality and security.
Remember your preferences (e.g., language, display settings).
Understand how visitors interact with our Website to improve content and services.
Provide analytics and performance insights.
Deliver relevant advertising and measure campaign effectiveness.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
a) Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. Without them, you may not be able to use certain features such as logging in or making selections.
Examples:
User session identifiers
Security tokens
How long they stay: Session or persistent, depending on functionality.
b) Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use the Website (e.g., most visited pages, errors, time spent). We use this to improve the Website experience.
Common tools that may set these cookies:
Google Analytics
Other analytics services
How long they stay: Varies by provider (typically 6 months to 2 years).
c) Functional Cookies
These remember user choices to provide enhanced, personalized features (e.g., language selection, comments preferences).
How long they stay: Persistent (usually 6 months to 1 year).
d) Advertising and Targeting Cookies
These track your browsing habits to deliver relevant ads on this site or other sites. They may also limit how often you see an ad.
These may be set by:
Advertising partners
Social media platforms
How long they stay: Varies by provider (could be months to years).
4. Third-Party Cookies
Third parties may place cookies when you interact with embedded content (videos, ads, social media features) or integrated services.
Examples include:
Social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram)
Advertising networks
Analytics providers
We do not control third-party cookies. Their use is governed by the third parties’ own policies.
5. Your Choices About Cookies
Browser Controls
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings:
Chrome
Firefox
Safari
Edge
Note: Disabling cookies may affect how the Website functions.
Cookie Consent Tool
If available on the Website, you can change your cookie preferences by accessing the cookie consent banner/settings at the bottom of the Website.
Opt-Out for Analytics
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking here:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/
6. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers send “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals. Mastiguru currently does not alter tracking practices in response to DNT signals, but this may change over time.
7. Children’s Privacy and Cookies
Mastiguru is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that a child under 13 has provided personal information, we will delete it.
8. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when needed. Changes will be posted with a new “Last updated” date. Your continued use of the Website after changes means you accept the updated Policy.
9. How to Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy:
Email: support@mastiguru.com
Website: https://mastiguru.com/contact
Appendix: Common Cookies We Use (Example)
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga | Google Analytics – user identification | Analytics | 2 years |
_gid | Google Analytics – session tracking | Analytics | 24 hours |
PHPSESSID | Session management | Essential | Session |
cookie_consent | Stores consent status | Functional | 1 year |