01 What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, understand how you use them, and deliver relevant content and advertisements.

This Cookie Policy explains exactly which cookies we use on solarpanelcostcalculators.com, why we use them, and how you can control them.

02 Types of Cookies We Use

03 Specific Cookies We Use

Google Analytics Cookies

• _ga — Distinguishes unique users. Expires: 2 years.
• _gid — Identifies user session. Expires: 24 hours.
• _gat — Limits request rate. Expires: 1 minute.

Google AdSense Cookies

• __gads — Registers ad interactions. Expires: 13 months.
• IDE — Google DoubleClick cookie for ad targeting. Expires: 1 year.
• test_cookie — Checks browser cookie support. Expires: 15 minutes.

Functional Cookies

• cookieconsent_status — Remembers your cookie consent choice. Expires: 1 year.

04 Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our Website are set by third-party services we use. These include:

• Google LLC — Analytics and AdSense advertising cookies
• Affiliate Networks — Commission tracking cookies from our affiliate partners
• Sponsored Content Partners — May set tracking cookies through embedded content

We do not control third-party cookies. Please review the respective privacy policies of these third parties for more information about their cookie practices.

05 How to Manage & Opt Out of Cookies

06 Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. We will update the "Last Updated" date when changes are made. Your continued use of our Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.