Manage Cookies

When you first visit My Financial World, you’ll see a cookie consent banner with three main options:

  • Accept All Cookies: Enables all cookie types
  • Reject Non-Essential Cookies: Only allows essential cookies
  • Customize Preferences: Provides granular control over cookie settings

2.1 Google Chrome

  1. Click the three-dot menu in the top right
  2. Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  3. Choose from options:
    • Block third-party cookies
    • Clear all cookies
    • Allow all cookies

2.2 Mozilla Firefox

  1. Click the menu button (three horizontal lines)
  2. Select Options > Privacy & Security
  3. Under “Enhanced Tracking Protection”, choose:
    • Standard
    • Strict
    • Custom

2.3 Safari

  1. Go to Safari > Preferences > Privacy
  2. Select “Prevent cross-site tracking”
  3. Choose “Block all cookies” if desired

2.4 Microsoft Edge

  1. Click three-dot menu
  2. Go to Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies
  3. Manage blocking and clearing options

2.5 Internet Explorer

  1. Click Tools > Internet Options
  2. Go to Privacy tab
  3. Adjust slider to control cookie settings
  • Privacy Badger
  • Ghostery
  • uBlock Origin
  • AdBlock Plus

4.1 Essential Cookies

Always Enabled

  • Session management
  • Security features
  • Basic site functionality

4.2 Customizable Cookies

  • Performance tracking
  • Advertising preferences
  • Personalization settings

5. Opting Out of Tracking

5.1 Advertising Networks

  • Google Ads Personalization
  • Facebook Audience Preferences
  • LinkedIn Ad Tracking

5.2 Analytics Platforms

  • Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
  • Disable tracking in website settings

6. Consequences of Blocking Cookies

Potential Limitations

  • Reduced personalization
  • Difficulty maintaining login sessions
  • Limited access to some site features

7. Privacy Extensions

  • DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials
  • Brave Browser (built-in tracking protection)
  • Privacy Possum
  • HTTPS Everywhere

8. Clearing Existing Cookies

Step-by-Step Process

  1. Open browser settings
  2. Navigate to privacy/cookie section
  3. Select “Clear browsing data”
  4. Choose time range
  5. Ensure “Cookies and other site data” is selected
  6. Click “Clear data”

9. Mobile Device Considerations

iOS (Safari)

  1. Settings > Safari > Block All Cookies

Android (Chrome)

  1. Chrome > Settings > Site Settings > Cookies
  2. Toggle block/allow options

10. Staying Informed

  • Regularly review cookie settings
  • Check our Privacy Policy for updates
  • Contact support for personalized assistance

11. Contact Information

Cookie Management Support: