What cookies this site uses, why, and how to change your choice at any time.
Last updated: 26 June 2026
Below is the live state of your consent on this device. Use Change preferences to adjust any category — your choice applies immediately and is remembered on future visits.
Cookies are small text files a site stores in your browser. Some are essential for the site to work; others are optional and only set after you agree. This site keeps the optional set deliberately small and loads nothing in the analytics or marketing categories until you consent.
Separately, the site runs Umami — self-hosted, cookieless analytics that stores nothing on your device and identifies no one. It is not a cookie, sets no identifier, and runs without consent.
Required for the site to function and to remember your cookie choice. These are first-party and set no third-party trackers. They are always on and cannot be switched off, so no consent is needed — the legal basis is legitimate interest (GDPR Art. 6(1)(f)).
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|
| cc_cookie | This site (first-party) | Stores your cookie-consent choice so the banner isn't shown again. | 6 months |
Traffic measurement and aggregated session metrics. Loaded only after you accept the analytics category. Legal basis: consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a)).
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics 4 — distinguishes visitors and sessions for aggregated traffic stats. | Up to 2 years | |
| _clck, _clsk | Microsoft | Microsoft Clarity — aggregated session metrics and heatmaps to understand page usage. | 1 year / 1 day |
Conversion tracking for advertising campaigns. Loaded only after you accept the marketing category. Until then, Google tags run in cookieless modeling mode (no advertising cookies are set). Legal basis: consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a)).
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|
| _gcl_au | Google Ads conversion linker — attributes ad clicks to conversions. | 90 days |
You can change your choice at any time using Change preferences above, the Cookie settingslink in the footer, or by clearing this site’s cookies in your browser. Withdrawing consent does not affect processing that already took place.
For everything else this site collects, see the Privacy Policy.