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Cookies are small text files stored in your browser when you visit a website. They help websites remember you and understand how you use the site. Some cookies are essential for the site to work; others are optional and used for analytics.
| Cookie | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Keeps you logged in during your visit. Required for accounts to work. | Session |
| kc_consent | Essential | Remembers your cookie consent choice so we don't ask again. | 1 year |
| _ga, _ga_* | Analytics | Google Analytics — helps us understand how many people visit, which pages are popular, and where visitors come from. Only set after you accept cookies. | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics — distinguishes users across sessions. | 24 hours |
Essential cookies (PHPSESSID, kc_consent) are necessary for the website to function. Without them you cannot log in or use your account. These do not require your consent.
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We use Google Analytics 4 to measure website traffic. Google Analytics collects data such as pages visited, time spent, country of origin, and device type. This data is anonymised and never used to identify you personally.
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