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Last updated: 1 June 2026

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help sites remember your preferences, understand how you navigate pages, and — in some cases — deliver content relevant to your interests. Cookies do not harm your device and cannot run programs.

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Strictly Necessary

These cookies are essential for lelandbillyclarke to function. They enable core features such as page navigation, security, and session management. You cannot opt out of these cookies without breaking the site.

Session identifier cookie
Security / CSRF token cookie
Cookie consent preference cookie

2. Analytics

Analytics cookies help us understand which recipes and stories our readers enjoy most, so we can keep improving. Data is aggregated and anonymised — we never identify individual visitors.

Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat) — page views, session duration, traffic source
Site performance measurement

3. Marketing & Preferences

These cookies may be set by third-party services embedded on our pages (e.g. social sharing buttons, YouTube recipe videos). They can build a profile of your interests to display relevant ads on other sites. We only load these if you have given consent.

YouTube / Google (video embeds)
Pinterest sharing widget
Facebook pixel (only if activated)

Why We Use Cookies

To keep the blog running smoothly and securely
To remember your preferences (e.g. light/dark mode if applicable)
To measure which content resonates so we can write better recipes and stories
To enable social sharing and embedded video content
To serve advertising that supports the free running of this blog, only with your consent

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third parties whose services appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the respective privacy and cookie policies of:

Google — policies.google.com/privacy
YouTube — youtube.com/t/privacy
Pinterest — policy.pinterest.com/privacy-policy
Meta (Facebook) — facebook.com/privacy/explanation

How to Manage & Disable Cookies

You can control cookies in several ways:

Browser settings — All major browsers let you view, block, or delete cookies. Look in your browser's Privacy or Security settings.
Our consent banner — When you first visit lelandbillyclarke, a cookie banner lets you accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your choice at any time by clearing your cookies and revisiting the site.
Opt-out tools — Opt out of Google Analytics at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Opt out of interest-based ads at youronlinechoices.com.

Note: disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality or appearance of some areas of this blog.

Your Consent

By continuing to use lelandbillyclarke after dismissing the cookie banner, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. Strictly necessary cookies are always active. All other cookies are only placed after you give explicit consent via the cookie banner.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Questions?

If you have any questions about how lelandbillyclarke uses cookies, please reach out:

Email: [email protected]

Or visit our Contacts page.

LELAND BILLY CLARKE

Real food, real stories, real flavour. A personal culinary journal celebrating honest cooking, seasonal ingredients, and the joy of eating well.

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LELAND BILLY CLARKE

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Ordu Çıkmazı No:22
38050 Melikgazi/Kayseri
Türkiye

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