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Cookie Policy

The cookies and browser storage this site uses.

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This page explains the cookies and similar browser storage used on NavyMentor.

What cookies are

Cookies are small text files a website stores in your browser. Local storage is a similar browser feature that keeps information on your own device without sending it back to the website.

What this site uses

Type Used for Set by
Analytics cookies Counting visits and understanding which pages are read, so we can improve the site. Google Analytics
Local storage Remembering your checklist ticks, calculator inputs and whether you have already rated an article. Stays on your device and is never sent to us. NavyMentor
Session storage Making sure an article view is only counted once per visit. NavyMentor
Login cookies Keeping site administrators signed in. Visitors are not affected. WordPress

Third-party sites

When you follow a link to Amazon or another site, that site may set its own cookies under its own policy. Following an Amazon affiliate link lets Amazon record that you arrived from NavyMentor.

Managing cookies

  • You can block or delete cookies, and clear local storage, in your browser settings. The site will still work; your saved checklist progress will be reset.
  • You can opt out of Google Analytics using Google’s browser add-on.

More detail on the information we collect is in our privacy policy.