What This Policy Covers
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, what types of cookies MedicSolar.com uses, why we use them, and how you can control or delete them. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy which provides broader information about how we collect and use your personal data.
By continuing to use MedicSolar.com, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to website owners about how their site is being used.
Cookies are not programs and cannot carry viruses or malware. They cannot access other information stored on your device.
Types of Cookies by Duration
Session Cookies These are temporary cookies that exist only while your browser is open. They are automatically deleted when you close your browser. They help the website function during your visit.
Persistent Cookies These cookies remain on your device for a set period of time or until you manually delete them. They help the website remember you on return visits and track behavior over time.
Types of Cookies by Origin
First-Party Cookies Set directly by MedicSolar.com. These are used to make the site function properly and to understand how visitors use it.
Third-Party Cookies Set by external services that provide functionality on our site — such as analytics, advertising, and affiliate tracking. These are governed by the respective third party’s cookie policy.
2. Cookies We Use
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for MedicSolar.com to function properly. Without them, certain parts of the Site would not work. They do not collect personal information and cannot be disabled.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
wordpress_logged_in | Identifies logged-in WordPress users | Session |
wordpress_sec | WordPress security cookie | Session |
wp-settings | Stores user preferences for WordPress admin | 1 year |
PHPSESSID | Maintains your session state across pages | Session |
2.2 Analytics & Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with MedicSolar.com. All data collected is aggregated and anonymized — we cannot identify individual users from this data. This information helps us improve the Site’s content and user experience.
Google Analytics We use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our Site, including:
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- How you arrived at the Site (search engine, direct, referral)
- Your approximate geographic location (country/city level only)
- Device type, browser, and operating system
- Bounce rate and session duration
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_ga | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
_ga_XXXXXXXXXX | Maintains session state for Google Analytics 4 | 2 years |
_gid | Distinguishes users (refreshes daily) | 24 hours |
_gat | Throttles request rate to Google Analytics | 1 minute |
Google Analytics is operated by Google LLC. For more information on how Google uses this data, visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
To opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites, install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On.
2.3 Affiliate & Referral Tracking Cookies
MedicSolar.com participates in affiliate programs. When you click an affiliate link on our Site, a cookie is placed on your device by the affiliate network or retailer. This cookie tracks whether a qualifying purchase is made so that we can receive the appropriate commission.
These cookies do not affect the price you pay.
Amazon Associates When you click an Amazon link on MedicSolar.com, Amazon places cookies on your device to track your session and any purchases made.
| Cookie Name | Set By | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
session-id | Amazon.com | Identifies your shopping session | 2 years |
ubid-main | Amazon.com | Identifies your browser for Amazon | 2 years |
x-main | Amazon.com | Authenticates signed-in Amazon users | 2 years |
at-main | Amazon.com | Amazon affiliate tracking | 2 years |
For full details on Amazon’s cookies, visit Amazon’s Privacy Notice.
Other Affiliate Networks We may also participate in affiliate programs with other retailers such as EcoFlow, Bluetti, Jackery, and others. These retailers may set their own tracking cookies when you click through from our Site. Please refer to each retailer’s privacy and cookie policy for details.
2.4 Advertising Cookies
MedicSolar.com may display advertisements served by Google AdSense or similar advertising platforms. These services use cookies to serve ads that are relevant to your interests based on your browsing history.
| Cookie Name | Set By | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
IDE | Google (doubleclick.net) | Used for targeted advertising | 1 year |
DSID | Identifies signed-in Google users for ad targeting | 2 weeks | |
NID | Stores preferences and other information for Google services | 6 months | |
_gcl_au | Google AdSense | Measures ad conversion | 3 months |
Opting Out of Personalized Advertising You can opt out of personalized advertising from Google by visiting Google’s Ad Settings. You can also opt out of interest-based advertising from participating companies through:
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA)
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI)
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA) — for EU users
Note that opting out of personalized ads does not mean you will stop seeing advertisements. It means the ads you see will be less tailored to your interests.
2.5 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization on MedicSolar.com. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
comment_author | Remembers your name if you leave a comment | 1 year |
comment_author_email | Remembers your email if you leave a comment | 1 year |
wp-postpass | Grants access to password-protected content | 10 days |
3. Cookies We Do Not Use
To be fully transparent, MedicSolar.com does not use cookies to:
- Collect sensitive personal information such as health records or financial data
- Track your precise geographic location
- Access your device’s camera, microphone, or files
- Build detailed personal profiles for sale to third parties
- Identify you personally without your consent
4. How to Control & Delete Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. There are several ways you can manage your cookie preferences:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- View what cookies are currently stored on your device
- Delete cookies individually or all at once
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all third-party cookies
- Set your browser to notify you when a cookie is being placed
Here are direct links to cookie management instructions for popular browsers:
Important Note on Disabling Cookies
Please be aware that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of MedicSolar.com and other websites you visit. Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the Site to operate.
Mobile Devices
On mobile devices, you can manage cookies through your browser app settings. Additionally, both iOS and Android devices offer options to limit ad tracking at the operating system level:
- iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking
- Android: Settings → Privacy → Ads
5. Cookie Consent
When you first visit MedicSolar.com, you may see a cookie consent banner informing you of our use of cookies. By clicking “Accept” or continuing to browse the Site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
You may withdraw your consent at any time by:
- Adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies
- Using the opt-out tools provided by third-party services listed in this policy
6. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no universally accepted standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. At this time, MedicSolar.com does not alter its data collection practices in response to DNT signals. We will revisit this position as industry standards evolve.
7. GDPR — For Users in the European Union
If you are located in the European Union, you have specific rights regarding cookies and personal data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ePrivacy Directive.
Under these regulations:
- We must obtain your explicit consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device
- You have the right to withdraw consent at any time
- You have the right to access, correct, or delete personal data collected through cookies
- You have the right to lodge a complaint with your national data protection authority
Our legal basis for processing data through analytics and advertising cookies is your consent, which you provide by accepting our cookie banner or continuing to use the Site.
8. California Users — CCPA
If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) gives you the right to:
- Know what personal information is collected about you through cookies
- Request deletion of that information
- Opt out of the sale of your personal information
We do not sell personal information collected through cookies. Affiliate and advertising cookies are used for referral tracking and ad delivery only — not for selling your data to third parties.
To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us using the details below.
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use, new legal requirements, or improvements to our transparency practices. When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.
We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how MedicSolar.com uses cookies, please contact us:
MedicSolar.com Website: https://medicsolar.com/contact
