## Cookies Consent Overview

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, serve personalised ads or content, and analyse our traffic. The cookies can be categorised as follows:

### Necessary
These cookies are essential for enabling basic functionalities of the site.

- **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. It does not collect or store personal information.
- **Cookie**: wordpress_test_cookie  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: WordPress sets this cookie to determine whether cookies are enabled on the users' browsers.

### Functional
Functional cookies help perform specific functionalities on the website.

- **Cookie**: VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE  
  **Duration**: 6 months  
  **Description**: A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth.
- **Cookie**: yt-remote-connected-devices  
  **Duration**: Never Expires  
  **Description**: YouTube sets this cookie to store the user's video preferences.
- **Cookie**: ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY  
  **Duration**: Never Expires  
  **Description**: Used by YouTube to store the last search result entry.
- **Cookie**: yt-remote-device-id  
  **Duration**: Never Expires  
  **Description**: YouTube sets this cookie to store video preferences.
- **Cookie**: yt-remote-session-name  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: Stores user video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.
- **Cookie**: yt-remote-fast-check-period  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: Used by YouTube to store user's video player preferences.
- **Cookie**: yt-remote-session-app  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: Stores user preferences of the embedded YouTube video player.
- **Cookie**: yt-remote-cast-available  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: Stores user preferences regarding casting availability.
- **Cookie**: yt-remote-cast-installed  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: Used by YouTube for video player preferences.

### Analytics
Analytical cookies are used to understand visitor interactions with the site.

- **Cookie**: _ga  
  **Duration**: 1 year 1 month 4 days  
  **Description**: Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor data and track site usage.
- **Cookie**: _gid  
  **Duration**: 1 day  
  **Description**: Tracks visitor information and website performance.
- **Cookie**: _hjSessionUser_*  
  **Duration**: 1 year  
  **Description**: Hotjar sets this cookie for session user identification.
- **Cookie**: _hjSession_*  
  **Duration**: 1 hour  
  **Description**: Ensures data from visits is attributed to the same user ID.
- **Cookie**: _ga_*  
  **Duration**: 1 year 1 month 4 days  
  **Description**: Stores and counts page views.
- **Cookie**: YSC  
  **Duration**: session  
  **Description**: Tracks views of embedded YouTube videos.

### Performance
Performance cookies analyse key performance indexes for better user experience.

- **Cookie**: _gat  
  **Duration**: 1 minute  
  **Description**: Restrains request rate for high-traffic sites.

### Advertisement
Advertisement cookies deliver customised ads based on past interactions.

- **Cookie**: __Secure-YEC  
  **Duration**: past  
  **Description**: Stores user's video player preferences from YouTube.
- **Cookie**: __Secure-YNID  
  **Duration**: 6 months  
  **Description**: Used to protect user security and prevent fraud.
- **Cookie**: __Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN  
  **Duration**: 6 months  
  **Description**: Manages feature rollout for testing.

### Uncategorised
No cookies to display.