What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your actions and preferences over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re—entering them whenever you return or browse from one page to another. At News Kenya, we use cookies and similar technologies to make your experience smoother, faster and more relevant.
How We Use Cookies
We use different types of cookies for different purposes on our website:
- Essential — these cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They enable core features such as page navigation and access to secure areas.
- Performance and analytics — these help us understand how visitors interact with our site by collecting information anonymously, so we can measure and improve how it performs.
- Functional — these allow the website to remember choices you make, such as your preferred region or text size, to provide a more personalised experience.
- Third—party — some cookies are set by external services we use, such as advertising partners, social media platforms and embedded content providers.
Managing Your Cookies
You are always in control of cookies. Most web browsers allow you to view, manage, delete and block cookies through their settings. Please note that if you choose to disable certain cookies, some parts of News Kenya may not work as intended and your experience could be affected. You can usually find these controls in the “Settings” or “Preferences” menu of your browser.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law or our practices. Where required, we handle your personal data in line with the Data Protection Act, 2019 of Kenya. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it periodically. For more on how we safeguard your information, please see our Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please get in touch through our Contact page. Our team will be happy to assist you.