What are cookies?
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use, the information we collect through cookies and how we use it, and how to manage your cookie settings.
Cookies are small text files used to store small amounts of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded in your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide a better user experience, and understand how the website performs, analyze what works and where improvements are needed.
How do we use cookies?
Like most online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for various purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the proper functioning of the website and do not collect any personally identifiable data.
The third-party cookies used on our website are primarily used to understand site performance, how users interact with it, ensure the security of our services, provide relevant advertising, and generally offer a better and more efficient user experience, speeding up future interactions with our website.
Necessary
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
Duration
Description
wt_consent 1 year The WebToffee GDPR Cookie Consent plugin sets this cookie to store the user’s consent preferences, allowing the website to recognise those choices on future visits. The cookie does not collect or store any personal or identifiable information about the visitor. wpEmojiSettingsSupports session 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. VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA 6 months YouTube sets this cookie to store the user's cookie consent state for the current domain.
Functional
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
Duration
Description
wp-wpml_current_language session WordPress multilingual plugin sets this cookie to store the current language/language settings. VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE 6 months A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface. ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY never The cookie ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY is used by YouTube to store the last search result entry that was clicked by the user. This information is used to improve the user experience by providing more relevant search results in the future.
Analytics
Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.
Cookie
Duration
Description
YSC session YSC cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.
Performance
Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.
Cookie
Duration
Description
No cookies to display.
Advertisement
Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customized advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyze the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.
Cookie
Duration
Description
__Secure-YNID 6 months YouTube cookie used to protect user security and prevent fraud, especially during the login process. __Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN 6 months YouTube sets this cookie to manage feature rollout and experimentation. It helps Google control which new features or interface changes are shown to users as part of testing and staged rollouts, ensuring consistent experience for a given user during an experiment. __Secure-YEC past Description is currently not available.
Others
Other cookies are those that are being identified and have not been classified into any category as yet.
Cookie
Duration
Description
No cookies to display.
Necessary
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 | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| wt_consent | 1 year | The WebToffee GDPR Cookie Consent plugin sets this cookie to store the user’s consent preferences, allowing the website to recognise those choices on future visits. The cookie does not collect or store any personal or identifiable information about the visitor. |
| wpEmojiSettingsSupports | session | 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. |
| VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA | 6 months | YouTube sets this cookie to store the user's cookie consent state for the current domain. |
Functional
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 | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| wp-wpml_current_language | session | WordPress multilingual plugin sets this cookie to store the current language/language settings. |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | 6 months | A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface. |
| ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY | never | The cookie ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY is used by YouTube to store the last search result entry that was clicked by the user. This information is used to improve the user experience by providing more relevant search results in the future. |
Analytics
Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| YSC | session | YSC cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages. |
Performance
Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| No cookies to display. | ||
Advertisement
Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customized advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyze the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| __Secure-YNID | 6 months | YouTube cookie used to protect user security and prevent fraud, especially during the login process. |
| __Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN | 6 months | YouTube sets this cookie to manage feature rollout and experimentation. It helps Google control which new features or interface changes are shown to users as part of testing and staged rollouts, ensuring consistent experience for a given user during an experiment. |
| __Secure-YEC | past | Description is currently not available. |
Others
Other cookies are those that are being identified and have not been classified into any category as yet.
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| No cookies to display. | ||
Managing Cookie Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the Consent Preferences button. This will redisplay the cookie consent banner and allow you to change your preferences or withdraw your consent immediately. Furthermore, different browsers offer different methods for blocking and deleting cookies used by websites. You can change your browser settings to block/delete cookies. Below are links to support documents on how to manage and delete cookies from the main web browsers.
Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/32050
Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
Microsoft Edge: Delete cookies in Microsoft Edge – Microsoft Support
If you are using a different browser, please consult your browser’s official support documentation.