Cookie Policy
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small files stored on your device (computer, phone, tablet). They remember information about you when you return to a website.
Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to remember your preferences, understand how you use our website, and provide secure access to your account.
Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
PHPSESSID |
Keep you logged in during your visit | Session only | Our server |
wordpress_logged_in |
Remember if you're logged in | Session or 14 days | Our server |
wordpress_sec |
Security / session management | 24 hours | Our server |
csrf_token |
Prevent unauthorized form submissions | Session | Our server |
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga |
Identify unique visitors | 2 years | Google Analytics |
_gid |
Identify session | 24 hours | Google Analytics |
_ga_XXXXXXXXXX |
Track page views | 2 years | Google Analytics |
Why we use analytics cookies:
- To see which pages are most popular
- To understand how visitors navigate the site
- To identify technical problems
- To improve user experience
How to Manage Your Cookies
Option 1: Cookie Banner (Recommended)
When you first visit our site, a cookie banner appears. You can click "Accept All", "Reject All", or "Customize".
Option 2: Change Preferences Anytime
Look for a "Cookie Settings" or "Manage Cookies" link in the footer of every page. Click it to update your preferences.
Option 3: Browser Settings
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Privacy → Cookies and site permissions
Option 4: Browser Extensions
Use browser extensions to block or manage cookies: uBlock Origin, Privacy Badger, Ghostery, Adblock Plus.
Third-Party Cookies
Google (Analytics)
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Opt-out: https://myaccount.google.com/data-and-privacy
Consent Log
When you accept or reject cookies, we log your choice, the date and time, and your IP address (anonymized). This log proves we obtained your consent.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this cookie policy. Check back periodically for changes.
Last Updated: 23 September 2026