Last updated: October 1, 2026
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macosclean-apple.com uses cookies for the following purposes:
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| macosclean-theme | Functional | Stores your dark/light mode preference | 1 year |
| macosclean-cookies-accepted | Necessary | Records your cookie consent choice | 1 year |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Analytics | Google Analytics — maintains session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics — distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Performance | Google Analytics — throttles request rate | 1 minute |
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core features like cookie consent management and cannot be disabled without affecting Site functionality. They do not collect personal information for marketing purposes.
Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your theme preference) and provide enhanced, personalized features. These cookies do not track your browsing activity on other websites.
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Analytics cookies collect information anonymously, including the number of visitors, where visitors come from, and the pages they visit. This helps us improve our content and user experience. All analytics data is processed in aggregate form.
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
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We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at [email protected].