Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how PalaceCommunity ("we", "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. For more information about how we process your personal data, see our Privacy Policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to website operators.
Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| session | PalaceCommunity | Flask session cookie (Redis-backed). Maintains user state. | 7 days |
| __cf_bm | Cloudflare | Bot management. Distinguishes humans from bots. | 30 minutes |
| cf_clearance | Cloudflare | Proof of Cloudflare challenge completion. | 30 minutes |
| cf_turnstile_* | Cloudflare | Turnstile CAPTCHA verification token. | Session |
| cmtyone-theme | PalaceCommunity | Stores light/dark mode preference (localStorage). | Persistent |
Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics (via GTM) | Distinguishes unique visitors and tracks page views. | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique visitors (24-hour scope). | 24 hours |
Targeting / Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track ad campaign performance.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various | Google AdSense | Serves personalised advertisements based on browsing behaviour. | Varies |
| _gcl_au | Stores ad click information for conversion tracking. | 90 days |
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from specific sites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites.
For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit aboutcookies.org.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page.
Contact
Thommen IT
Bifangstrasse 21a
5430 Wettingen, Switzerland
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