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Cookie Policy

Effective date: 1 January 2025 · Last updated: 1 June 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognise your device on subsequent visits and remember information about your preferences or actions. Cookies are not harmful and do not give us access to your computer or any personal information beyond what you choose to share.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

muhammet-filiz uses the following categories of cookies:

Strictly Necessary

These cookies are essential for the website to function correctly. They enable core features such as page navigation, security, and access to secure areas. The site cannot operate properly without them. They do not collect personally identifiable information.

Session management
Security tokens (CSRF protection)
Cookie consent preference storage

Analytics & Performance

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with muhammet-filiz — which recipes are most popular, how long visitors spend on pages, and where they arrive from. All data is aggregated and anonymised.

Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat)
Internal page-view counters

Marketing & Targeting

These cookies may be set by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. They do not store personal information directly, but work by uniquely identifying your browser and device.

Google Ads conversion tracking
Social media retargeting pixels (e.g., Meta Pixel)

3. Why We Use Cookies

To deliver the website reliably and securely.
To remember your preferences (e.g., language, saved recipes).
To measure and improve site performance and content quality.
To show relevant advertisements and measure their effectiveness.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on muhammet-filiz are set by third-party services we use, including Google Analytics, Google Ads, YouTube (embedded recipe videos), and social media platforms. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, and we have no control over their cookies. We encourage you to review their policies directly:

Google Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy
Meta Privacy Policy: www.facebook.com/policy
YouTube Privacy Policy: www.youtube.com/howyoutubeworks/policies

5. How to Manage & Disable Cookies

You are in control. You can manage or withdraw cookie consent at any time using the following methods:

Cookie banner: Adjust your preferences via our consent banner when you first visit the site.
Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their privacy/security settings. Note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may break core site functionality.
Opt-out tools: Opt out of Google Analytics via tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Opt out of interest-based ads via youronlinechoices.eu (EU) or optout.aboutads.info (US).

6. Your Consent

When you first visit muhammet-filiz, you will be shown a cookie consent banner. By clicking "Accept All", you consent to the use of analytics and marketing cookies in addition to strictly necessary ones. You may choose "Manage Preferences" to enable only selected categories. Strictly necessary cookies are always active and do not require consent. You can change your preferences at any time via our Cookie Settings link in the site footer.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our services. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page and, where appropriate, notify you via a banner on our site. Continued use of muhammet-filiz after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]

Site: muhammet-filiz.com/contacts

muhammet-filiz

Authentic Turkish Recipes, Passed Down Through Generations — preserving the flavours and traditions of Anatolia, one dish at a time.