Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies to keep the site running smoothly and to understand what readers value.

Types of Cookies

  • Strictly Necessary: keep the site functional (e.g., load balancing).
  • Performance: help us measure article engagement.
  • Functional: remember your preferences (e.g., sections you follow).
  • Advertising: may be used to deliver relevant promotions (limited).

Lifespan: Session cookies expire when you close your browser; persistent cookies last longer but can be cleared anytime.

Managing Preferences

Your browser lets you block, clear, or limit cookies. Search for ‘cookies’ in your browser settings for instructions.

  • Disable cookies in browser settings.
  • Use private/incognito mode for session-only storage.
  • Opt out of interest-based ads where available.

Third-Party Technologies

We may use vendors that process limited data to provide analytics or deliver emails. Each vendor is bound by contractual safeguards.

  • Email delivery platform for newsletters.
  • Analytics to understand aggregated traffic patterns.

We don’t sell personal data.