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Cookie Policy

Last updated: June 1, 2026 · GDPR & ePrivacy Compliant

About Cookies. We use only essential and functional cookies to provide the best experience on our website. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies that identify you personally.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit them. They are widely used to make websites work properly, improve performance, and deliver a better user experience.

Cookies do not contain executable code and cannot carry viruses or install malware on your device. They simply store information about your visit so that the website can recognize you on future visits.

2. How We Use Cookies

Instant Age Calculator uses cookies solely for the following purposes:

  • Theme Preference: We store your dark/light mode choice so the site looks the way you prefer on every visit.
  • Language Preference: If you switch to Urdu using our Google Translate feature, a cookie remembers your language choice.
  • Session Functionality: Temporary session cookies ensure our contact form and security features work correctly.
  • Analytics (Anonymous): We may use anonymized analytics to understand how visitors use our tools so we can improve them. No personally identifiable information is collected.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are required for the website to function. They cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take such as setting privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.

  • Session Cookie: Maintains your session while you browse our site. Expires when you close your browser.
  • CSRF Token: Protects our forms against cross-site request forgery attacks.

3.2 Functional / Preference Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They are set by us based on your choices.

  • theme: Stores your dark/light mode preference. Duration: 1 year.
  • googtrans: Set by Google Translate when you select a language. Duration: Session.

3.3 Analytics Cookies (Third-Party)

We may use Google Analytics to collect anonymized traffic data. Google Analytics uses cookies to report website usage statistics without identifying individual visitors. You can opt out at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

3.4 Cookies We Do NOT Use

  • Advertising or retargeting cookies
  • Social media tracking pixels
  • Cookies that store your date of birth or personal calculations
  • Third-party marketing cookies

4. Third-Party Services & Their Cookies

Some third-party services embedded on our site may set their own cookies. These include:

  • Google Fonts: Loads fonts from Google servers. May log your IP address. No tracking cookies are set by us as a result.
  • Font Awesome (CDN): Serves icon resources. No cookies set.
  • Google Translate: Sets the googtrans cookie only when you use the translation feature.
  • Google AdSense (if applicable): Google may show ads on our site and use cookies to serve relevant ads. You can opt out via adssettings.google.com.

We do not control third-party cookies. Please review each provider's privacy policy for full details.

5. Your Cookie Choices & Rights (GDPR)

Under GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive, you have the right to accept, refuse, or withdraw consent to non-essential cookies at any time.

5.1 Browser Controls

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Here are links to cookie management guides for popular browsers:

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our site (for example, your theme preference will not be saved).

5.2 Opt Out of Analytics

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.

6. Data Retention

Cookies on our site are stored for the following durations:

  • Session cookies: Deleted automatically when you close your browser.
  • Persistent cookies (theme preference): Retained for up to 1 year or until you clear your browser data.
  • Google Analytics cookies: Retained for up to 26 months per Google's default settings.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our data 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.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

📧 info@instantagecalculator.online
📍 Lahore, Pakistan

You may also visit our Privacy Policy for more information on how we handle your data.