Cookie Policy
Example cookie policy explaining how cookies and similar technologies may be used on this demonstration website.
Last updated: July 12, 2026
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They can be used to remember preferences, keep sessions active, or measure usage. Similar technologies include local storage and pixels.
2. How this demo may use cookies
Out of the box, this static Astro theme does not set marketing cookies. However, your deployment may add cookies when you integrate analytics, embedded media, chat widgets, or consent management tools. Document every tool you enable.
3. Example cookie categories
Strictly necessary
Required for core functionality such as form security, load balancing, or consent storage. These cookies typically do not require consent in many jurisdictions.
Functional
Remember choices such as language, theme preference, or dismissed banners. Enable only with appropriate legal basis or consent where required.
Analytics
Help understand how visitors use the site (for example page views, scroll depth, or referral sources). Use privacy-friendly settings and disclose the provider.
Marketing
Used to deliver or measure advertising. Only implement with explicit consent where required by law (for example under the EU ePrivacy framework and GDPR).
4. Managing cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Blocking cookies may affect site functionality. If you add a consent banner, link to it here and explain how users can withdraw consent.
5. Third-party cookies
Third-party services embedded on your site may set their own cookies. List each provider, the purpose, duration, and a link to their privacy policy in your production version.
6. Updates
Update this policy whenever you change tracking technologies on your website. See also ourPrivacy Policy.