This Cookie Policy explains how News Wave Hub uses cookies and similar technologies on our website newswavehub.com.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how and why cookies are used.
By continuing to browse or use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. Who We Are
News Wave Hub is an independent online blog dedicated to technology, business, and lifestyle content.
Contact Information:
📞 Phone: +38 (048) 40-36-27
📧 Email: [email protected]
🏢 Address: Tramvayna Street, 18, Odesa, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at the email address above.
2. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website.
They are used to make websites work efficiently, remember your preferences, and help us understand how visitors interact with our pages.
Cookies can be “session” cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or “persistent” cookies (stored on your device for a defined period or until you delete them).
3. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several essential purposes, including:
- Functionality: To ensure the website operates properly and remembers your preferences.
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our site and to improve content, navigation, and performance.
- Security: To protect our website from malicious activity or unauthorized access.
- Performance: To measure page load times, optimize media, and enhance user experience.
We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information or to sell your data to third parties.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
4.1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are required for the basic operation of the website.
They enable core features such as page navigation, security, and accessibility.
Without these cookies, our website cannot function properly.
4.2. Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the site.
For example, we use Google Analytics to collect anonymized information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Device type and browser used
- Referring source
This data helps us identify trends and improve the website’s performance and usability.
4.3. Preference Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember your choices, such as preferred language, region, or display settings.
They enhance your browsing experience and prevent the need to re-enter preferences during future visits.
4.4. Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how our website performs and how users interact with it.
They help us detect and fix technical issues, ensuring smooth functionality.
4.5. Third-Party Cookies
Certain third-party services integrated into our website may use their own cookies, for example:
- Embedded videos or media (e.g., YouTube, Vimeo)
- Social sharing buttons (e.g., Facebook, X, LinkedIn)
- Analytics or advertising tools (Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager)
We recommend reviewing the cookie policies of these third parties for more details.
5. Managing and Disabling Cookies
You have full control over cookie preferences.
You can choose to accept, reject, or delete cookies at any time.
Here’s how:
- Browser Settings: You can configure your browser to block or delete cookies.
- Cookie Banner: On your first visit, you will see a cookie consent banner allowing you to choose which cookies to allow.
- Opt-Out Options: For analytics cookies (like Google Analytics), you can install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may limit website functionality or affect the browsing experience.
6. Legal Basis for Using Cookies
Our use of cookies complies with:
- The Law of Ukraine “On Personal Data Protection”
- The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
We rely on your consent for non-essential cookies and legitimate interest for functional and security-related cookies.
7. Data Collected via Cookies
The data collected through cookies may include:
- Anonymous usage statistics (e.g., time on site, pages viewed)
- General location (country or region)
- Device and browser information
This data is not used to personally identify you and is processed in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
8. Data Retention
Cookies remain on your device for different durations depending on their type:
- Session cookies — deleted once you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies — remain for a defined period (typically up to 12 months) or until manually removed.
You can delete cookies at any time via your browser’s privacy settings.
9. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, law, or website functionality.
All updates will be published on this page, and the “Last Updated” date will be revised accordingly.
We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
📞 Phone: +38 (048) 40-36-27
📧 Email: [email protected]
🏢 Address: Tramvayna Street, 18, Odesa, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
