Cookie Policy
Last updated: February 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device when you visit them. They're widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to site owners.
Not the delicious kind, unfortunately.
How We Use Cookies
We use a minimal number of cookies to make our site function properly. Here's what we use and why:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the site to function. They include:
- Session cookies: Keep you logged in if you're accessing admin features
- Security cookies: Help protect against cross-site request forgery
You cannot opt out of essential cookies as the site won't work without them.
Analytics Cookies
We may use analytics cookies to understand how people use our site. This helps us improve the content and user experience. These cookies collect anonymised data — we can't identify you personally from this information.
Analytics cookies help us understand:
- Which articles are most popular
- How people find our site
- What devices and browsers people use
- How long people spend on the site
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences, like whether you've dismissed a notification banner. They make your experience smoother but aren't strictly necessary.
Third-Party Cookies
Some features on our site may place cookies from third parties. For example:
- Embedded content: Videos or social media embeds may set their own cookies
- Analytics providers: May use cookies to track site usage
We don't control these third-party cookies. Please refer to the relevant third party's cookie policy for more information.
Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- See what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete some or all cookies
- Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
- Set preferences for specific websites
Please note that blocking certain cookies may affect how our site works for you.
How to Manage Cookies in Popular Browsers
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
Do Not Track
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you don't want to be tracked. We respect these signals where possible.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this cookie policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Questions?
If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at privacy@lostyourhead.com.