Cookie Policy

Last updated: May 23, 2025

1. Introduction

MixTapped uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, personalize content, and serve targeted advertisements. This Cookie Policy explains how we use these technologies and the choices you have regarding their use.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use different types of cookies for various purposes:

Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.
Performance Cookies: These allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
Functional Cookies: These enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Targeting Cookies: These may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

4. Specific Cookies We Use

Here are some of the key cookies we use on MixTapped:

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
session_id	Maintains your login session	Session
preferences	Stores your site preferences (e.g., dark mode)	1 year
_ga	Google Analytics - Used to distinguish users	2 years
_gid	Google Analytics - Used to distinguish users	24 hours

5. Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience, since it will no longer be personalized to you. It may also stop you from saving customized settings like login information.

To manage cookies in different browsers, please consult the documentation for your specific browser:

6. Changes to Our Cookie Policy

We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at [email protected].