Cookie Policy
Last updated: 2026-06-05
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.
Cookies we use
| Cookie | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga, _ga_* | Analytics | Google Analytics 4 — tracks page views and user behaviour to help us understand how the site is used. No personally identifiable information is stored. | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics — distinguishes users. | 24 hours |
| IDE, DSID | Advertising | Google AdSense — used to show relevant ads and measure ad performance. Set only after you give consent (EEA/UK visitors). | Up to 13 months |
| hmc_consent | Functional | Remembers your cookie preference so we don't ask again. | 1 year |
Essential vs. non-essential cookies
Essential cookies are necessary for the site to function and cannot be turned off.
Non-essential cookies (analytics, advertising) are only set after you give consent. If you are visiting from the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, we will ask for your consent before placing these cookies.
How to control cookies
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
You can also opt out of Google Analytics at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout and manage Google ad preferences at adssettings.google.com.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when we add new features or change our service providers. The "last updated" date at the top will reflect any changes.
Contact
Questions about cookies? Contact us.