What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies help us understand how our website is used and improve your user experience.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use a limited number of cookies for specific purposes. Our use of cookies falls into two main categories:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly. They include cookies that remember your consent choices regarding our cookie policy. You cannot opt-out of these cookies as the site cannot provide the basic functionalities without them.
- Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This allows us to measure and improve the performance of our site. We use a self-hosted, privacy-focused analytics tool that does not share data with third parties.
Cookie Table
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Essential | Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain. | 1 year |
| _pk_id.* | Analytics | Used by our privacy-focused Matomo analytics platform to collect information about how visitors use our site and to identify unique visitors. | 13 months |
| _pk_ses.* | Analytics | Used by our privacy-focused Matomo analytics platform to track page requests from a visitor during a single session. | 30 minutes |
How to Manage Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by using our cookie consent banner. Additionally, you can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website, though your access to some functionality may be restricted. As the means by which you can refuse cookies through your web browser controls vary from browser-to-browser, you should visit your browser's help menu for more information.
Third-Party Cookies
This website does not use third-party cookies for advertising or marketing. The only third-party component that may set a cookie is the embedded Google Map on our contact page, which is subject to Google's own cookie and privacy policies. We do not have access to or control over these cookies.
Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies. The date at the top of this Cookie Policy indicates when it was last updated.