What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device (computer, tablet, or phone) when you visit them. They are widely used to make websites work, work more efficiently, and provide reporting information.

Cookies serve many purposes — they can remember your preferences, keep you logged in, track how you use a site, or help deliver relevant advertising.

Quick summary: We use minimal cookies. Most are for basic site function and analytics. You can decline non-essential cookies at any time without breaking the site.

How we use cookies

Mind Reset Tools uses cookies for the following purposes:

We do not use cookies for:

Types of cookies we use

1. Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you, such as accepting our cookie banner.

Cookie name Purpose Duration
mr_cookie_consent Remembers your cookie consent preference 1 year
mr_return_url Session storage for smart back button navigation between pages Session only

2. Analytics cookies (Google Analytics 4)

These cookies help us count visits and understand how users navigate our site. All information is aggregated and anonymous.

Cookie name Purpose Duration
_ga Distinguishes unique users 2 years
_ga_* Used by Google Analytics 4 to maintain session state 2 years
_gid Distinguishes users (24-hour expiration) 24 hours

For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see Google's Analytics cookie documentation.

3. Advertising cookies (planned)

When Google AdSense is active on our site, Google and its advertising partners may use cookies to:

Common Google advertising cookies include __gads, __gpi, IDE, and DSID. For details, see Google's cookie policy.

Third-party cookies

Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services we use:

We do not control these third-party cookies. To manage them, please refer to the respective company's cookie policy.

How to manage cookies

You have several options to control or disable cookies:

1. Our cookie banner

When you first visit our site, you'll see a cookie banner asking for your consent to non-essential cookies. You can:

To change your preferences after your initial choice, clear your browser's cookies for this site, then revisit our website to see the banner again.

2. Browser settings

All modern browsers allow you to view, manage, and delete cookies. Here are instructions for popular browsers:

3. Opt-out tools

Note: Blocking essential cookies may break some site features. Blocking analytics or advertising cookies will not affect site functionality but will limit our ability to improve the site based on usage data.

Cookies and Do Not Track signals

Some browsers can send a "Do Not Track" (DNT) signal to websites. There is currently no industry standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. We honor your cookie banner choices regardless of any DNT setting your browser may send.

Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, third-party services, or legal requirements. When we make material changes:

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically.

Related policies

For more information about how we handle your data, please see:

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If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies: