Cookie Policy

Effective Date: September 01, 2023

Last Updated: September 18, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how Applyindex (“we“, “our“, or “us“) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide a better user experience by delivering personalized content and ads, and understand how the website performs and to analyze what works and where it needs improvement.

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How Do We Use Cookies?

Like most online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are primarily necessary for the website to function properly and do not collect any personally identifiable data. The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all, providing you with a better and improved user experience and helping speed up your future interactions with our website.

By using Applyindex, you acknowledge that your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your place of residence, including Australia. Our cookie policy aims to be transparent to all users. We highly encourage international visitors to review their local privacy rights and manage cookie settings accordingly. Remember that the cookies do not identify you personally.

Types of Cookies We Use

a. Necessary Cookies

These cookies (e.g., Google reCAPTCHA, session cookies that indicate a user’s logged-in status, and security cookies) are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off.

Example: CookieConsent (stores user cookie preferences)

b. Functional Cookies

These cookies enable the site to provide enhanced functionality and personalization.

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Domain: .youtube.com | Duration: 6 months
Used by YouTube for feature rollout and player consistency in embedded videos.

c. Analytics/Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how users interact with our site and improve performance.

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Domain: applyindex.com | Duration: 1 hour
Used to track viewed articles for session-based content interaction.

d. Advertisement Cookies

We use Google AdSense to serve personalized and non-personalized ads depending on user consent.

Google AdSense cookies (e.g., NID, IDE)
Domain: google.com / doubleclick.net
Used to show relevant ads based on browsing behavior.

You can learn more at: Google’s Privacy & Terms

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can change your cookie preferences any time by clicking here. This will let you revisit the cookie consent banner and change your preferences. In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete cookies. Listed below are the links to the support documents on how to manage and delete cookies from the major web browsers.

Note: If you are using any other web browser, please visit your browser’s official support documents.

Changes to Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Please review it periodically for changes.

Contact us

If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy or Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.