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Cookie Policy

Last updated: 12 June 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or phone) when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognise your device, remember your preferences, and improve your experience on return visits. Cookies do not contain executable code and cannot access other data on your device.

2. How andreasmith Uses Cookies

andreasmith uses cookies to operate the site reliably, understand how readers engage with our Turkish recipes and editorial content, and (where you have consented) to show relevant advertisements. We use only the categories described below.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary

Always active — no consent required.

Session management and security tokens
Remembering your cookie consent choice
Enabling core site navigation and page loading

Analytics & Performance

Requires your consent.

Google Analytics 4 — page views, session duration, traffic sources
Helps us understand which recipes and articles readers find most useful
Data is aggregated and anonymised wherever possible

Marketing & Advertising

Requires your consent.

Google Ads — used to serve relevant adverts based on browsing behaviour
Retargeting pixels may track visits across partner sites
Social media platforms (e.g. Pinterest, Instagram) may set cookies if you share content

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages — for example, embedded recipe videos, social sharing buttons, or advertising networks. andreasmith does not control these cookies. Please review the privacy policies of those third parties directly:

Google LLC — policies.google.com/privacy
Meta Platforms (Facebook/Instagram) — facebook.com/privacy
Pinterest Inc. — policy.pinterest.com

5. How to Manage or Disable Cookies

You can control cookies at any time through the following methods:

Cookie banner: when you first visit andreasmith, you can accept or decline non-essential cookies via our consent banner.
Browser settings: all major browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Visit your browser's help section (e.g. Chrome → Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies).
Opt-out tools: for Google Analytics, visit tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. For interest-based advertising, visit youronlinechoices.eu (EU) or optout.aboutads.info (US).

Disabling strictly necessary cookies may prevent parts of the site from functioning correctly.

6. Your Consent

When you first visit andreasmith, a cookie consent banner gives you the choice to accept or decline analytics and marketing cookies. Strictly necessary cookies are placed automatically without consent as they are essential for the site to function. You may withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or using the opt-out tools listed above.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our practices. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of andreasmith after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

8. Contact Us

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

andreasmith

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +44 20 7946 0321

London, United Kingdom