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| This is the Cookie Policy for Steves Space, accessible from https:// | This is the Cookie Policy for Steves Space, accessible from https:// | ||
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| + | ===== The Quick Answer ===== | ||
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| + | This web site **does not** use cookies if you **do not** sign in. Almost all of this web site is visible to anonymous visitors, so you do not need to sign in. | ||
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| + | There are some private pages that are being worked on by myself and a few friends. We need to use cookies and sign in to access these pages. | ||
| ===== What Are Cookies ===== | ===== What Are Cookies ===== | ||
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| As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or ' | As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or ' | ||
| - | For more general information on cookies see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies. | + | For more general information on cookies see the [[https:// |
| ===== How We Use Cookies ===== | ===== How We Use Cookies ===== | ||
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| ===== The Cookies We Set ===== | ===== The Cookies We Set ===== | ||
| - | * Account related cookies | + | ==== Account related cookies |
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| - | + | If you create an account with us then we will use cookies for the management of the signup process and general administration. These cookies will usually be deleted when you log out however in some cases they may remain afterwards to remember your site preferences when logged out. | |
| - | * Login related cookies | + | |
| - | <p>We use cookies when you are logged in so that we can remember this fact. This prevents you from having to log in every single time you visit a new page. These cookies are typically removed or cleared when you log out to ensure that you can only access restricted features and areas when logged in.</ | + | |
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| - | ===== Third Party Cookies | + | ==== Login related cookies |
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| - | In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site. | + | |
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| - | * From time to time we test new features and make subtle changes to the way that the site is delivered. When we are still testing new features these cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience whilst on the site whilst ensuring we understand which optimisations our users appreciate the most. | + | |
| + | We use cookies when you are logged in so that we can remember this fact. This prevents you from having to log in every single time you visit a new page. These cookies are typically removed or cleared when you log out to ensure that you can only access restricted features and areas when logged in. | ||
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| ===== More Information ===== | ===== More Information ===== | ||
| - | Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something that you aren't sure whether you need or not it's usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site. This Cookies Policy was created with the help of the <a href="https:// | + | Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something that you aren't sure whether you need or not it's usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site. This Cookies Policy was created with the help of the [[https:// |
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| - | However if you are still looking for more information then you can contact me by visiting this link: https:// | + | |
| + | However if you are still looking for more information then you can contact the owner of this web site directly using this [[: | ||