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Cookies Policy

Last updated: June 2025

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide basic functionality and analytics information to the site owner.

How this site uses cookies

This is a personal portfolio website. It uses a minimal number of cookies, strictly limited to what is necessary for the site to function correctly. No third-party advertising or tracking cookies are used.

Types of cookies used

Name

Type

Purpose

banner_dismissed

Session storage

Remembers that you have dismissed the site notice banner, so it does not reappear during your visit.

theme

Local storage

Stores your preferred colour scheme (light or dark mode) so it is applied on your next visit.

_ga, _ga_*

Cookie (2 years)

Google Analytics 4. Used to distinguish users and track anonymised session data. Set by Google.

Analytics

This site uses Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how visitors interact with the portfolio. GA4 collects anonymised data such as pages visited, time on page, and general geographic region. This data is processed by Google and subject to Google's Privacy Policy. No personally identifiable information is collected.

Managing cookies

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain site functionality. For guidance on how to manage cookies in your browser, refer to your browser's help documentation.

Changes to this policy

This cookies policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact

If you have any questions about how this site uses cookies, please contact: vgmxx@proton.me