Cookie Policy
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, phone, tablet) when you visit Holy Verses (holyverses.org). Cookies help the website remember your preferences, maintain login sessions, and understand how you use our services.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies: Required for basic website operations (authentication, session security, language display). Cannot be disabled. Functional Cookies: Store personal preferences such as preferred language and display settings. Analytics Cookies: Collect anonymous data about how users navigate the site (e.g., Google Analytics) to improve content and performance. Social Media Cookies: Set by third-party platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter) when you interact with sharing buttons or embedded widgets.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Holy Verses integrates with external services that may set their own cookies on your device: • Google Analytics: Measures traffic and user behavior (policy: policies.google.com/privacy) • Facebook / Meta Pixel: Tracks conversions from Facebook ads if applicable (policy: facebook.com/privacy) • YouTube: When videos are embedded on the page (policy: youtube.com/t/privacy) We do not control third-party cookies. Please refer to each service's privacy policy.
4. Cookie Duration
Session Cookies: Deleted automatically when you close your browser. Persistent Cookies: May be stored from a few days to 2 years, depending on the type of cookie and service provider.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings: • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security • Safari: Preferences → Privacy • Edge: Settings → Privacy, Search and Services Note: Disabling essential cookies may reduce or eliminate website functionality.
6. Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect legal or technical changes. Last updated: April 10, 2025. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
7. Contact
If you have questions about our cookie policy, please contact: [email protected]