Cookie Policy
Effective date: February 21, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how MondOrtiz.com (“Site”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit.
This Cookie Policy works together with the Privacy Policy: https://mondortiz.com/privacy-policy/
1) What cookies are
Cookies are small text files saved on your device when you visit a website. Cookies help a website work properly, improve performance, measure traffic, and show ads.
Some similar technologies also store or read data on your device. This includes pixels, tags, SDKs, and local storage. This policy uses the word “cookies” to cover these technologies as well.
2) How the Site uses cookies
The Site uses cookies for these purposes:
Site operation and security
Cookies help the Site load correctly, keep it secure, and protect it from spam and abuse.
Analytics and performance
Cookies help us understand how visitors use pages, which pages perform well, and where errors happen. This helps improve content and site performance.
Advertising
Cookies help display ads and measure ad performance. Some ad cookies may support ad personalization, depending on your choices and regional rules.
Embedded content
Cookies may load when a page includes embedded content from other platforms, such as videos or social posts.
3) Cookie choices and consent
The Site uses a cookie banner with Accept and Reject options.
Your choices work like this:
Essential cookies
Essential cookies stay active because the Site needs them for basic functions, security, and spam protection.
Non-essential cookies
Non-essential cookies, such as analytics and advertising cookies, load only after consent in many regions. A reject choice prevents non-essential cookies from loading through the consent tool, when possible.
Your browser may still receive cookies from third-party services if you visit their pages directly or use embedded features that you choose to load. Browser controls can also limit cookies.
4) Types of cookies used on the Site
The Site may use the following categories.
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies support core functions, security, and spam protection. The Site uses security tools such as Wordfence and spam controls such as Google reCAPTCHA. These tools may set cookies to protect forms and block suspicious traffic.
Analytics cookies
Analytics cookies measure traffic and page activity. The Site uses Google Analytics (GA4) and Jetpack Stats. Analytics tools may set cookies that collect device and usage data, such as pages visited, time on page, and general location based on IP address.
Advertising cookies
Advertising cookies support ad delivery and reporting. The Site uses Google AdSense. Ad cookies may measure ad views, limit repeated ads, detect fraud, and support ad personalization where allowed.
Functional cookies
Functional cookies support features that improve usability. WordPress may set cookies related to comment preferences when a visitor chooses to save name and email for future comments.
Social media and embedded content cookies
Cookies can load when pages include embedded content from platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and X. Each platform controls its own cookies and tracking.
5) Third-party cookies
Some cookies on the Site come from third parties that provide services we use, such as analytics, ads, video embeds, social embeds, and security.
Third parties control their own cookies and data handling. Their use of cookies follows their own policies.
6) How long cookies stay on your device
Cookies can be:
Session cookies
Session cookies expire when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies
Persistent cookies stay on your device for a set time or until you delete them. Time periods vary by provider and cookie type.
7) Managing cookies in your browser
You can control cookies in your browser settings. Most browsers let you:
- block cookies entirely
- block third-party cookies
- delete existing cookies
- clear cookies when you close the browser
Blocking cookies can affect site features, embedded content, and ad display.
8) Worldwide visitors
The Site serves visitors worldwide. Cookie rules vary by country. The Site provides a cookie banner to support consent choices. Visitors can also use browser controls to limit cookies.
9) Updates to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when site tools change or when legal requirements change. The updated version applies once posted on this page, with a new effective date.
10) Contact
Questions about this Cookie Policy can be sent to:
Mond Ortiz
Metro Manila, Philippines
Email: mondortiz.ph@gmail.com