Cookie Policy
Cookie policy for World Ranking Forum. Short, because we use almost none: what cookies are, what we use, and how you can control them.
Last updated: 1 October 2026
The short version
- We don’t use advertising, analytics or tracking cookies.
- That’s why you don’t see a cookie banner.
- If we ever add optional cookies, we’ll ask first.
1. What cookies are
Cookies are small text files a website stores in your browser. Similar technologies include local storage and pixels. In this policy, “cookies” covers all of them.
2. What we use today
| Name / technology | Provider | Purpose | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Fonts request | Loads the typefaces used on this site. Google receives your IP address but, per Google, does not set cookies for this service. | Third-party request, no cookie | |
| Security and load-balancing cookies | [Hosting provider] | May be set by our host to protect the site from abuse and keep it running. | Strictly necessary |
Strictly necessary cookies don’t need consent because the site cannot work securely without them.
3. What we don’t use
- No analytics cookies (such as Google Analytics).
- No advertising or retargeting cookies.
- No social media tracking pixels.
4. If this changes
Before adding any optional cookies, we will update this page and show a consent banner so you can accept or refuse them. Refusing will not stop you using the site.
5. Controlling cookies
You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Guides: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge.
6. Contact
Questions? Email hello@worldrankingforum.com or read our Privacy Policy.