This Cookie Policy & Tracking Disclosure explains how Worldys News uses cookies and similar technologies to operate, secure, and measure the performance of this website. By continuing to use this Site, you consent to the use of cookies as described below, unless you disable them in your browser settings.

1. What Cookies Are

Cookies are small text files stored in your browser to enable website functionality, maintain sessions, remember preferences, or collect aggregated usage data. Cookies do not give us access to your device or identify you personally unless you voluntarily submit information elsewhere on the Site.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential cookies — required for basic website operation and security
• Performance cookies — used to measure traffic and page performance
• Preference cookies — remember user settings such as language or consent
• Analytics cookies — used by Google Analytics via Site Kit to understand aggregate audience behavior

3. Analytics and Measurement

We use Google Analytics (via Site Kit) to collect anonymized and aggregated data such as page views, session duration, geography by region, and device type. No advertising identifiers are currently in use. For details on how analytics data is handled, see our Privacy Policy.

4. No Advertising Tracking at This Stage

Worldys News does not currently use cookies for targeted advertising, remarketing, behavioral profiling, or affiliate conversion tracking. If such technologies are introduced in the future, this policy will be updated before implementation, in accordance with our Advertising & Sponsorship Policy.

5. Third-Party Content and Embedded Media

Some pages may include embedded third-party content (e.g. YouTube embeds, social posts, maps). These external services may set their own cookies, governed by their respective privacy policies. Worldys News does not control third-party cookie behavior.

6. How to Control or Disable Cookies

You may disable or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most modern browsers allow:

• Blocking all cookies
• Blocking only third-party cookies
• Deleting existing cookies
• Setting site-specific permissions

Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.

7. Legal Basis for Cookie Use

Use of cookies falls under legitimate interest for site performance and user experience, and under consent where required by applicable data protection laws. Global compliance is governed by our Privacy Policy.

8. Changes to This Policy

This Cookie Policy may be updated to reflect new technologies, regulatory changes, or modifications to our analytics or advertising practices. The latest version will always be published on this page.

Last updated: October 2025