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Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which categories we use, and how you can manage your preferences. We aim to keep cookie use understandable and optional where possible, while still providing a secure, reliable website experience.

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Your choices matter

You can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or choose categories individually. Essential cookies remain active to keep the site secure and functional.

Preference duration

Your cookie choice is stored for up to 12 months unless you update it sooner.

What cookies are

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferences or whether you are logged in. Some cookies are set by the website you are visiting (first-party cookies), and some are set by other companies that provide services to the site (third-party cookies).

We use cookies to keep this site secure, to measure how people use our pages, and to support advertising measurement and personalized advertising where you choose to allow it. You control non-essential cookies through our cookie banner and preference panel.

Essential

Required for core site functionality such as security and saving your cookie choices.

Analytics

Helps us understand which pages are useful and how the site performs, so we can improve it.

Marketing

Supports personalized advertising and conversion measurement via advertising partners.

Cookie categories we use

We separate cookies into three categories. Essential cookies are always active because they are needed for secure operation. Analytics and marketing cookies are optional and only activate after you choose to allow them.

1) Essential cookies

  • Purpose: core site functionality, security, session management.
  • Examples: session_id, csrf_token, cookie_consent_status.
  • Consent required: No. Activated automatically.
  • Retention: session duration or up to 12 months for preference storage.

2) Analytics cookies

  • Purpose: measuring traffic, user behavior, site performance.
  • Tools: Google Analytics 4.
  • Examples: _ga, _ga_XXXXXXX, _gid, _gat.
  • Consent required: Yes. Activated only after you accept.
  • Retention: up to 14 months.

3) Marketing / advertising cookies

  • Purpose: remarketing, personalized ad delivery, conversion tracking.
  • Consent required: Yes. Activated only after you accept.
  • Retention: up to 540 days (Google Ads default).

Managing your preferences

To update your cookie selection, use the Manage cookie preferences link in the footer or the button at the top of this page. If you reject non-essential cookies, only essential cookies will remain active.

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How we use cookies for advertising and measurement

If you allow marketing cookies, we may use advertising tools that help us measure whether our informational content is useful and how visitors discover the site. This can include conversion measurement (such as registration form completion) and remarketing so that visitors may see relevant reminders about our resources after leaving the site.

Key points

  • Analytics and marketing cookies are off by default until you consent.
  • You can withdraw consent at any time through the cookie preferences panel.
  • We use cookie choices to respect your settings across visits for up to 12 months.