Cookie Policy
Introduction
At The Stat Bible (https://www.thestatbible.com), we use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and improve the functionality of our website. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as outlined in this policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They allow the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login details or language settings) over a period of time, so you don’t have to re-enter them whenever you return to the site or navigate between pages.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Provide essential website functionality
- Track and analyze website usage to improve performance
- Remember your preferences and personalize your experience
- Enhance website security
We do not use cookies to collect personal information that can identify you, and cookies will not harm your device.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the website. Without them, certain features of the website may not work as intended.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting information anonymously. This data helps us improve the structure and content of our website.
- Functional Cookies: These cookies enable the website to remember your preferences and provide enhanced, personalized features (e.g., language settings).
- Analytical/Tracking Cookies: These cookies are used to track user behavior on our website and allow us to analyze website traffic and trends. This helps us to make improvements based on user activity.
Cookies in Use
We use the following cookies on our website:
| Cookie | Name | Purpose | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | This performance cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. | https://cookiepedia.co.uk/cookies/_ga |
| _gat | Google Analytics | This is a performance cookie. It is used to throttle the request rate - limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites. | https://cookiepedia.co.uk/cookies/_gat |
| _gid | Google Analytics | This appears to be a new performance cookie and as of Spring 2017 no information is available from Google. It appears to store and update a unique value for each page visited. | https://cookiepedia.co.uk/cookies/_gid |
CraftSessionId* | Craft | Craft relies on PHP sessions to maintain sessions across web requests. That is done via the PHP session cookie. Craft names that cookie “CraftSessionId” by default. This cookie will expire as soon as the session expires. | |
CRAFT_CSRF_TOKEN* | Craft | a cookie named CRAFT_CSRF_TOKEN will be created to facilitate CSRF protection. | |
Craft's default cookies | Craft | For GDPR purposes, please note that Craft’s default cookies do not collect any personal or sensitive information. Craft's default cookies do not collect IP addresses. The information they store is not sent to Pixel & Tonic or any 3rd parties. Craft’s default cookies are only used to communicate with your Craft installation for the purposes of user authentication, form validation/security, and basic web application operations. |
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to view, manage, delete, and block cookies for a particular website or for all websites. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on the website.
Here are links to manage cookies on popular browsers:
Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services, such as Google Analytics, to analyze website traffic and user behavior. These third-party services may set their own cookies to collect data and provide insights. We do not have access to or control over these cookies, and they are subject to the privacy policies of the respective third-party providers.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
The Stat Bible reserves the right to update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the website will constitute acceptance of these changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us via email at [email protected].