## Cookie Consent Overview

### Necessary Cookies
Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.

- **Cookie**: rc::a  
  **Duration**: Never Expires  
  **Description**: This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.

- **Cookie**: wpEmojiSettingsSupports  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: WordPress sets this cookie when a user interacts with emojis on a WordPress site. It helps determine if the user's browser can display emojis properly.

- **Cookie**: rc::c  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.

- **Cookie**: VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA  
  **Duration**: 6 months  
  **Description**: YouTube sets this cookie to store the user's cookie consent state for the current domain.

- **Cookie**: cookieyes-consent  
  **Duration**: 1 year  
  **Description**: CookieYes sets this cookie to remember users' consent preferences so that their preferences are respected on subsequent visits to this site. It does not collect or store any personal information about the site visitors.

- **Cookie**: wordpress_test_cookie  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: WordPress sets this cookie to determine whether cookies are enabled on the users' browsers.

### Functional Cookies
Functional cookies help perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.

- **Cookie**: VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE  
  **Duration**: 6 months  
  **Description**: A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface.

- **Cookie**: yt-remote-connected-devices  
  **Duration**: Never Expires  
  **Description**: YouTube sets this cookie to store the user's video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.

- **Cookie**: ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY  
  **Duration**: Never Expires  
  **Description**: The cookie is used by YouTube to store the last search result entry that was clicked by the user, improving future search results.

- **Cookie**: yt-remote-device-id  
  **Duration**: Never Expires  
  **Description**: YouTube sets this cookie to store the user's video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.

- **Cookie**: yt-remote-session-name  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: This cookie is used by YouTube to store the user's video player preferences.

- **Cookie**: yt-remote-fast-check-period  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: Used by YouTube to store preferences for embedded video players.

- **Cookie**: yt-remote-session-app  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: Used by YouTube to store user preferences and information about the interface of the embedded video player.

- **Cookie**: yt-remote-cast-available  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: Used to store preferences regarding casting availability on the YouTube video player.

- **Cookie**: yt-remote-cast-installed  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: Used to store user preferences for embedded YouTube video.

### Analytics Cookies
Analytical cookies help understand how visitors interact with the website, providing information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

- **Cookie**: _ga  
  **Duration**: 1 year 1 month 4 days  
  **Description**: Used to calculate visitor, session, and campaign data and track site usage for analytics reports anonymously.

- **Cookie**: _gid  
  **Duration**: 1 day  
  **Description**: Stores information on how visitors use a website, creating an analytics report of the site's performance.

- **Cookie**: _hjSessionUser_*  
  **Duration**: 1 year  
  **Description**: Ensures data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same user ID.

- **Cookie**: _hjSession_*  
  **Duration**: 1 hour  
  **Description**: Ensures data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same user ID.

- **Cookie**: _ga_*  
  **Duration**: 1 year 1 month 4 days  
  **Description**: Used to store and count page views.

- **Cookie**: YSC  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: Tracks views of embedded videos on YouTube pages.

### Performance Cookies
Performance cookies are used to analyze the key performance indices of the website, aiding in delivering a better user experience.

- **Cookie**: _gat  
  **Duration**: 1 minute  
  **Description**: Limits data collection on high-traffic sites by restraining request rate.

### Advertisement Cookies
Advertisement cookies provide visitors with customized advertisements based on previously visited pages and analyze advertising campaign effectiveness.

- **Cookie**: __Secure-YEC  
  **Duration**: past  
  **Description**: Stores video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.

- **Cookie**: __Secure-YNID  
  **Duration**: 6 months  
  **Description**: Protects user security and prevents fraud during the login process.

- **Cookie**: __Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN  
  **Duration**: 6 months  
  **Description**: Manages feature rollout and experimentation for Google, ensuring consistent user experience.
