1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a site. They help remember your preferences, improve performance, and provide analytics.
2. Cookie Categories
Necessary Cookies
Essential for core functionality:
- __cfduid (Cloudflare) – Identifies trusted web traffic, applies security settings. Expires in 1 year.
- __cf_bm (Cloudflare Bot Management) – Distinguishes bots from humans. Expires in 30 minutes.
- cookiePrefs (LocalStorage) – Stores your cookie category preferences. Retained for 12 months.
Analytics Cookies
Used by Google Analytics to understand site usage:
- _ga – Distinguishes users. Expires in 2 years.
- _gid – Distinguishes users. Expires in 24 hours.
- _gat – Throttles request rate. Expires in 1 minute.
Optional Cookies
We do not currently use marketing or advertising cookies. If introduced, they will be listed here.
3. Third-Party Services
- Cloudflare – Provides CDN, security, performance. See Cloudflare Cookie Policy.
- Google Fonts – We load fonts from Google’s servers. Google Fonts doesn’t set cookies, but may collect usage data. See Google Fonts FAQ.
- Google Analytics – Aggregates anonymous usage data. See Google Analytics Cookie Usage and Google Cookie Policy.
- Google Tag Manager – Manages analytics and marketing tags. See GTM Cookie Policy.
4. Managing Your Preferences
Use our cookie banner to accept all cookies or save your preferences. Until you consent, analytics scripts won’t run and no non-necessary cookies will be set. You can also clear cookies in your browser:
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. The date above reflects the latest changes. Please review it regularly.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please email us at [email protected].