Cookie policy
Effective from
Cookies are small files a website stores in your browser. We use two kinds: necessary cookies (the site does not work as intended without them; no consent is needed) and analytics cookies (only with your consent).
Article read counting in our own statistics works without cookies - see the Privacy policy.
Necessary cookies
| Cookie | Set by | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|
NEXT_LOCALE | media.invalife.org | Remembers the selected site language | 1 year |
mil_consent | media.invalife.org | Stores your cookie choice and the time of consent | 1 year |
Analytics cookies (consent only)
Set only if you clicked “Accept all” or enabled analytics in the settings, and only when the counter is enabled on the site. Without consent, Google Analytics runs without cookies (Google Consent Mode). Yandex.Metrica and Google Analytics may also set cookies on their own domains (yandex.ru, google.com) under their own rules.
| Cookie | Set by | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|
_ym_uid, _ym_d | Yandex.Metrica | Distinguishes visitors and the first visit date for statistics | 1 year |
_ym_isad, _ym_visorc | Yandex.Metrica | Technical counter and Webvisor cookies (recording actions on the page) | up to 2 days |
_ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics | Distinguishes visitors and sessions for statistics | 2 years |
Managing cookies
You can change your choice or withdraw consent at any time with the button below or the “Cookie settings” link at the bottom of every page. When you withdraw consent, we delete our domain's analytics cookies.
You can also delete or block cookies in your browser settings; if you block necessary cookies, some features (remembering your language) will not work.

