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Last updated: 1 June 2026  ·  Effective immediately

This Cookie Policy explains how mirdiyarmirkhalikov ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. By continuing to use our site you agree to the use of cookies as described here.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognise your device, remember your preferences, and improve your overall experience. Cookies are not programs and cannot carry viruses or install malware.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary

Essential for the website to function. Without these, services you have asked for (e.g. navigating pages, secure areas) cannot be provided. They cannot be switched off.

  • Session management (keeping you logged in)
  • Security tokens (CSRF protection)
  • Cookie consent preference storage

Duration: session or up to 12 months

Analytics & Performance

Help us understand how visitors interact with our site — which recipes are most popular, how users navigate between sections, and where we can improve content.

  • Google Analytics 4 (anonymised IP)
  • Page view and scroll-depth tracking
  • Referral source attribution

Duration: up to 24 months

Marketing & Personalisation

Allow us to show you relevant content and, where applicable, interest-based advertising. These cookies may be set by us or by trusted third-party advertising partners.

  • Google Ads remarketing tags
  • Social media pixel tracking (Meta, Pinterest)
  • Recipe recommendation personalisation

Duration: up to 90 days

3. Why We Use Cookies

  • To ensure the website works correctly and securely
  • To remember your language and display preferences
  • To analyse traffic and improve our recipe content
  • To measure the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns
  • To personalise the recipes and articles shown to you

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services we use. These parties operate under their own privacy policies. Key third parties include:

ProviderPurposePolicy
Google AnalyticsSite analytics & performancepolicies.google.com/privacy
Google AdsAdvertising & remarketingpolicies.google.com/privacy
Meta (Facebook)Social sharing & ads pixelfacebook.com/privacy/policy
PinterestRecipe pins & audience insightspolicy.pinterest.com

5. How to Manage & Disable Cookies

You can control cookies in several ways. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

  • Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies via their settings menu (Privacy / Security section).
  • Our consent banner: When you first visit, you can accept or decline non-essential cookies via the cookie banner. You may change your choices at any time by clicking "Cookie Preferences" in the footer.
  • Opt-out tools: For Google Analytics, use the browser add-on at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. For advertising cookies, visit youronlinechoices.eu or optout.aboutads.info.

6. Your Consent

When you first visit mirdiyarmirkhalikov, a cookie consent banner gives you the choice to accept all, reject non-essential, or customise which categories of cookies you allow. Strictly necessary cookies are always active. Your preference is stored for 12 months, after which we will ask again.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will change accordingly. For significant changes we will notify you via a notice on our website or by email if you have subscribed to our newsletter.

Questions?

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

mirdiyarmirkhalikov
[email protected]
Almaty, Kazakhstan

You may also visit our Contacts page or review our Privacy Policy for more information.

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Authentic Flavors of the Kazakh Steppe — Recipes Passed Down Through Generations

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    041600 Talgar
    Kazakhstan
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