Cookie Policy

Last updated: April 7, 2025

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit our website. They allow us to recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as your preferences and actions on our site.

How HashMined Uses Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies for various purposes, including:

  • To maintain your session and remember your login status
  • To personalize your experience on our platform
  • To analyze how our website is used and improve its performance
  • To deliver relevant advertisements, including those from Google AdSense
  • To detect and prevent fraud and security issues

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account authentication. You cannot opt out of these cookies.

Preference Cookies

These cookies remember your settings and preferences to enhance your experience (e.g., language preference, theme selection).

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to display relevant advertising to visitors across websites. They track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third parties on our behalf. These include:

  • Google Analytics: For website usage analysis
  • Google AdSense: For displaying personalized advertisements
  • Social Media Platforms: For integration with social networks and sharing capabilities

Third-party cookies are subject to the privacy policies of the respective third parties. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies for more information:

Cookie Management

You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:

  • Cookie Consent Tool: We provide a consent management tool when you first visit our site, allowing you to select which categories of cookies you accept.
  • Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser.
  • Third-Party Tools: You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
  • AdChoices: You can manage your preferences for personalized advertising through the YourOnlineChoices website.

Please note that restricting cookies may impact your experience on our website and limit some functionality.

Cookies and GDPR Compliance

In accordance with the GDPR and ePrivacy regulations, we:

  • Obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device
  • Provide clear information about the cookies we use and their purpose
  • Make it easy for you to withdraw your consent at any time
  • Document and store consent records

Session and Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we may use browser session storage and local storage to enhance your user experience. These technologies store data within your browser, with different characteristics:

  • Session Storage: Data persists only during your current browsing session and is deleted when you close your browser.
  • Local Storage: Data persists across browser sessions until explicitly deleted.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at privacy@hashmined.com.

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