Cookie Policy
Last Updated: May 7, 2025
OnlyNews uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding cookies.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies enhance user experience by allowing sites to remember your preferences and understand how you use their website.
How We Use Cookies
OnlyNews uses cookies for various purposes, including:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
- Targeting Cookies: These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website, deliver advertisements, and so on. These cookies may track your browsing habits across multiple websites.
Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Used to distinguish users for Google Analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Used to distinguish users for Google Analytics | 24 hours |
| _gat | Used to throttle request rate for Google Analytics | 1 minute |
| cookies_consent | Records your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| theme | Stores your preferred theme (light/dark) | 1 year |
Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience and/or lose access to certain functions.
To manage cookies on different browsers, please click on the relevant link below:
Changes to Our Cookie Policy
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@onlynews.buzz
Address: Media City, Office 210, Dubai, UAE