Cookie Policy
Last Edited: 21/12/25
This Cookie Policy explains how The Scientific Observer (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website, ww.thescientificobserver.com.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners.
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser)
- Persistent cookies (stored for a set period of time)
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as:
- Page navigation
- Security
- Access to forms and site functionality
Without these cookies, the website may not work properly.
2. Analytics and Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting information anonymously, such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Traffic sources
- Device and browser type
We use this information to improve website performance and content quality. Example services include Google Analytics and similar tools.
3. Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as:
- Language preferences
- Display settings
- Previously viewed content
These cookies help provide a more personalised experience.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some apges on our website may include content from third parties, such as:
- Embedded videos (e.g. YouTube)
- Social media sharing buttons
- Embedded posts or external media
These third parties may set their own cookies over which we have no control. We recommend reviewing their respective cookie policies.
How You Can Control Cookies
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View which cookies are stored
- Delete existing cookies
- Block all or specific cookies
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of the website.
Cookie Consent
Where required by law, we display a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or manage cookies when you first visit our website.
You may change or withdraw your consent at any time through your browser settings.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last edited” date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: contact.thescientificobserver@gmail.com
Website: www.thescientificobserver.com