This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which cookies heyreach-alternatives.com uses, and how you can control them.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember information about your visit — for example, your preferred language or whether you have visited before. Cookies cannot execute code or carry viruses.
Cookies We Use
heyreach-alternatives.com uses a minimal set of cookies. We do not use advertising cookies, retargeting pixels, or cross-site tracking of any kind.
| Cookie | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _session | Essential | Maintains basic session state during your visit. Required for the site to function. | Session (deleted on browser close) |
| _ga, _ga_* | Analytics | Google Analytics — measures aggregate page views, traffic sources, and session duration. No personally identifiable information is collected. Data is aggregated and anonymised. | Up to 2 years |
| _plausible | Analytics | Plausible Analytics (if active) — privacy-first analytics that does not use cookies in the traditional sense. No cross-site tracking, no personal data stored. | Session |
Cookies We Do Not Use
- Advertising or retargeting cookies
- Social media tracking pixels (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter)
- Third-party behavioural tracking
- Cookies that identify you personally across sites
Affiliate Link Tracking
When you click an affiliate link on this site, the destination vendor may set their own cookies to track referrals for commission purposes. This is handled entirely by the third-party vendor and is governed by their own cookie and privacy policies. We do not control, access, or store this data.
How to Control Cookies
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some websites, but heyreach-alternatives.com will continue to function without analytics cookies.
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all sites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when our practices change. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision.
Contact
Questions about cookies or data practices: hello@heyreach-alternatives.com or our Contact page.