Cookie Policy

Last updated: July 2026

CheckTheCarbs.com uses cookies to improve your experience and to understand how the site is used. This policy explains what cookies we use and why.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember your preferences and gather analytics data about usage patterns.

Cookies We Use

CookieProviderPurposeDuration
_gaGoogle AnalyticsDistinguishes unique users for analytics2 years
_ga_*Google AnalyticsPersists session state for GA42 years
_gidGoogle AnalyticsDistinguishes users (session level)24 hours

We do not use cookies for tracking across other websites, for advertising targeting, or for storing personal information.

Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors interact with CheckTheCarbs.com — which pages are most visited, how long people spend on the site, and how they navigate. This data is aggregated and anonymous. No personally identifiable information is collected.

Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete existing ones. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

To opt out of Google Analytics tracking specifically, use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy as our use of cookies changes. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision.

Contact

Questions about our cookie use? Use the contact form on our website.