1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners useful information.
We also use similar technologies such as local storage and session storage, which function in a similar way to cookies.
2. Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Service to function and cannot be disabled.
| Cookie |
Purpose |
Duration |
csrftoken |
Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks |
1 year |
sessionid |
Maintains your authenticated session |
2 weeks |
browser_tz |
Stores your browser timezone for correct date/time display |
1 year |
theme |
Stores your light/dark mode preference |
1 year |
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Service by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Cookie |
Purpose |
Duration |
_ga |
Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users |
2 years |
_ga_* |
Google Analytics - maintains session state |
2 years |
Preference Cookies
These cookies store your preferences to provide a more personalized experience.
| Cookie/Storage |
Purpose |
Duration |
django_language |
Stores your preferred language |
1 year |
localStorage:theme |
Stores your dark/light mode preference client-side |
Persistent |
localStorage:cookie_consent |
Records your cookie consent preference |
Persistent |
3. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. However, disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of the Service.
To manage cookies, refer to your browser's help documentation. Common browsers include:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
4. Third-Party Cookies
We use Google Analytics to analyze usage of the Service. Google may set its own cookies to collect information about your interactions. Google's use of data is governed by the Google Privacy Policy.
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
5. Consent
When you first visit our Service, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept all cookies or limit to essential cookies only.
Essential cookies are always active as they are required for the Service to function. You may change your cookie preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the Service.