Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1 July 2026
What a cookie actually is
A cookie is a small text file your browser keeps on your device at a website's request. It lets a site recognise a return visit and hold on to things like your settings or a choice you already made, rather than asking again every time.
The ones this site sets
Essential Cookies (always active)
These cookies are necessary for the Site to function. They do not require your consent.
- nsat_cookie_consent - Stores your cookie consent preference. Expires: 1 year. Stored in localStorage.
- PHPSESSID - Session identifier for the contact form rate limiter. Expires: Session. Set by PHP.
Analytics Cookies (require consent)
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the Site. We only set these if you click "Accept All".
- _ga, _ga_* - Google Analytics 4. Used to distinguish users and track site usage. Expires: 2 years.
- _gid - Google Analytics. Distinguishes users. Expires: 24 hours.
Advertising Cookies (require consent)
These cookies are used to display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense.
- __gads, __gpi - Google AdSense. Used to deliver relevant ads and measure ad performance.
Third-Party Cookies
Google Fonts and Google AdSense may set their own cookies when you visit the Site. These are governed by Google's privacy policy. You can manage your Google ad preferences at adssettings.google.com.
Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through:
- Our consent banner: Click "Essential Only" to reject non-essential cookies.
- Your browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Note that blocking essential cookies may affect Site functionality.
- Google opt-out: Use Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy when we add or change the cookies we use. Check the "Last updated" date for the most recent revision.
Contact
Questions: [email protected]