Effective date: November 13, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Nexfinity News uses cookies and similar technologies on nexfinitynews.com. It is part of our Privacy Policy.
What cookies are
Cookies are small text files a website stores in your browser. Similar technologies, such as pixels and scripts, do comparable jobs. Some are set by us (first-party); others are set by the services we use (third-party).
Cookies we use
Strictly necessary
Needed for the Site and our forms to work and stay secure. These cannot be switched off.
| Cookie | Set by | Purpose | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
cf_clearance, __cf_bm | Cloudflare | Confirms form submissions come from a person and protects against bots (on Contact and Submit Article pages) | Up to 1 year / 30 minutes |
wordpress_*, wp-settings-* | Nexfinity News | Only for our editors when logged in to manage the Site | Session to 1 year |
Analytics
Help us understand which articles readers find useful, in aggregate.
| Cookie | Set by | Purpose | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics | Distinguishes visitors and sessions so we can count readership | 2 years |
Advertising and social media
Measure visits from our Facebook and Instagram posts and ads, and help us promote our journalism on Meta platforms.
| Cookie | Set by | Purpose | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
_fbp | Meta (Facebook) | Measures visits that come from our Meta posts and ads | 90 days |
fr | Meta (Facebook) | Ad delivery and measurement, if you are logged in to Facebook or Instagram | 90 days |
Embedded content
Our Contact page shows Google Maps, and our forms load from HighLevel (LeadConnector). These services may set their own cookies when those pages load. See Google’s and HighLevel’s privacy policies for details.
Your choices
- Browser settings: you can block or delete cookies in any modern browser. Blocking cookies will not stop you from reading the Site.
- Google Analytics: install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
- Meta: manage ad settings at facebook.com/adpreferences and review “Off-Facebook activity” in your account.
- Do Not Sell or Share: see our Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information page.
Changes and contact
We will update this policy when the cookies we use change. Questions: use our Contact Us form (topic “Other”) or call (347) 719-4784.