Cookie Policy

Last Updated: October 18, 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential Functionality: To enable core features like user authentication and security
  • User Experience: To remember your preferences and settings
  • Security: To protect against cross-site request forgery and other attacks
  • Performance: To understand how you use our site and improve our services

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Required)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Type
sessionid Maintains your logged-in session and user authentication state 2 weeks or until logout Essential
csrftoken Protects against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks 1 year Essential
cookie_consent Stores your cookie consent preferences 1 year Essential
messages Displays one-time notification messages after actions Session (browser close) Essential

Functional Cookies (Optional)

These cookies allow us to remember choices you make (such as your username or language preference) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Type
user_preferences Stores your UI preferences (theme, view mode, etc.) 1 year Functional
slideshow_speed Remembers your preferred slideshow speed setting 6 months Functional
Note: We do not currently use analytics or marketing cookies. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy and request your consent.

Managing Cookies

Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button below:

Manage Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience, as some functionality may no longer work.

Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

Third-Party Cookies

We do not currently allow third-party cookies on our site. All cookies are set by our domain only. If we integrate third-party services in the future that use cookies, we will update this policy and obtain your consent before enabling them.

Your Rights

Under GDPR and other privacy regulations, you have the right to:

  • Access: Request information about cookies we store
  • Withdraw Consent: Change your cookie preferences at any time
  • Object: Object to certain types of cookie usage
  • Delete: Request deletion of your cookie data

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates.

The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when this policy was last revised.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

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