Cookie Policy
Last updated: 21 April 2025
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device that store or retrieve information about your visit. “Session” cookies expire when you leave; “persistent” cookies stay until their set expiry or you delete them.
2. Why I use cookies
- Strictly necessary - basic site features (e.g. security tokens).
- Analytics - to understand traffic and page popularity (Google Analytics).
- No advertising or social-media pixels.
3. Cookie table
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Distinguishes visitors (anonymised) | 2 years | Analytics |
| Google Analytics 4 | Persists session state | 2 years | Analytics |
| Google Analytics | Counts pageviews per user | 24 hours | Analytics |
| Google Analytics | Throttle request rate | 1 minute | Analytics |
| Cloudflare | Bot-management / security | 30 minutes | Strictly necessary |
(Exact names may change with Google Analytics updates.)
4. Managing cookies
On first visit you'll see a banner notifying you that by exploring the website, you accept the required cookies to allow the website to function. You can clear cookies at any time via your browser settings.