Cookie Policy
Last Updated: September 28, 2026
HowToRepel.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on howtorepel.com. This Cookie Policy explains what we use them for and how you can control them.
For broader privacy practices, see our Privacy Policy.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember preferences, keep essential features working, and understand aggregate usage.
How we use cookies
- Essential — site functionality, security, and consent preferences
- Analytics — Google Analytics 4 to understand aggregate traffic and which guides are useful
- Newsletter (if you subscribe) — MailPoet or related tools may set cookies needed to manage subscriptions
Advertising cookies
HowToRepel.com uses Google AdSense. Google and participating advertising partners may use cookies or similar storage to deliver, limit, personalize and measure ads. The exact behavior depends on your location, consent choice and Google configuration. Where required, advertising storage and personalized advertising remain denied until you consent; declining consent can result in non-personalized or limited advertising.
You can revisit the site’s cookie controls when available, manage Google advertising preferences through Google Ad Settings, and read how Google uses information from sites that use its services.
Third-party cookies
Analytics and embedded third-party services may set their own cookies under their policies. Google’s privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy.
Managing cookies
Most browsers let you delete or block cookies, or alert you when new cookies are set. Blocking some cookies may affect site features.
For interest-based advertising controls generally (useful if you browse other sites that use ad networks):
- Google Ad Settings: https://adssettings.google.com
- Network Advertising Initiative: https://optout.networkadvertising.org
- Digital Advertising Alliance: https://optout.aboutads.info
Cookie consent banner
When you first visit, you may see a cookie consent banner. Your choices are stored so we can respect them on later visits.
Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy by posting a revised version with a new “Last Updated” date.
Contact
Questions: privacy@howtorepel.com