Last Updated: November 21, 2024
This Cookie Policy explains how I use cookies and similar tracking technologies on my website.
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies allow websites to:
I use cookies to enhance your experience on my website, understand how visitors interact with my site, and improve my services. I use both first-party cookies (set by me) and third-party cookies (set by external services like Google Analytics).
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They enable core functionality such as:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
| cookieConsentDate | Records when consent was given | 1 year |
| session_id | Maintains your browsing session | Session |
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These cookies help me understand how visitors interact with my website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. I use this data to improve my website and services.
I use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_G-3WV0X9LTBX | Persists session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
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Data Collected by Google Analytics:
Google Analytics data is retained for 26 months. For more information about how Google uses data, visit: Google's Privacy Policy
Marketing cookies track your online activity to help deliver more relevant advertisements. Currently, I do not use marketing cookies. If I implement them in the future, I will:
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on my pages. I do not control these cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third parties:
I may use CDN services to deliver website content efficiently. These services may set their own cookies for performance optimization.
When you first visit my website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to:
You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting my website.
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
Note: Blocking or deleting cookies may affect website functionality and your user experience.
Settings → Safari → Block All Cookies or Clear History and Website Data
Open your browser → Menu → Settings → Privacy → Clear browsing data
Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you don't want to be tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals.
I respect your privacy choices. By using my cookie banner to opt-out of analytics cookies, you effectively implement a tracking preference similar to DNT.
Your cookie preferences are stored locally in your browser using the following cookies:
Your cookie consent is valid for 12 months. After this period, I'll ask for your consent again to ensure you're aware of any changes to my cookie practices.
You can withdraw your consent at any time by:
Most cookies I use do not collect personally identifiable information. However, some cookies may be linked to your personal data if you:
In such cases, the data collected through cookies is handled in accordance with my Privacy Policy.
Cookies may result in data being transferred to countries outside your country of residence, including:
These transfers are made in accordance with applicable data protection laws and with appropriate safeguards in place.
My website is not directed to children under the age of 18. I do not knowingly collect information from children through cookies. If you believe a child has provided me with personal information through cookies, please contact me immediately.
I may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:
When I make significant changes, I will:
For more information about cookies and how they work, visit:
If you have questions about my use of cookies, please contact me:
Under GDPR, I rely on the following legal bases for cookie use:
I comply with the EU ePrivacy Directive by:
I comply with the Australian Privacy Act 1988 by:
This Cookie Policy is designed to comply with GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and Australian Privacy Act requirements. I am committed to transparency and giving you control over your data. If you have any concerns about my cookie practices, please don't hesitate to contact me.
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