Cookies
What cookies this site uses, how long they last, and how to manage them.
What cookies are
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help pages work, remember preferences, or measure visits.
How we use cookies
We use essential cookies for basic site operation and optional analytics cookies only if you Accept on the consent banner. Rejecting optional cookies does not block access to analyses information, rates, or contact forms.
Cookie table
| Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| maplebase_desktop_cookie_consent | Stores your Accept or Reject choice | 1 year (localStorage) | MapleBase Desktop |
| session_stability | Maintains basic page session integrity where required by hosting | Session | Hosting provider |
| _ga / ga* | Distinguishes visitors for aggregate traffic reports (only if accepted) | Up to 24 months | Google Analytics (if enabled) |
| _gid | Distinguishes visitors for short-term analytics (only if accepted) | 24 hours | Google Analytics (if enabled) |
Essential items required for consent storage and hosting may operate without optional analytics.
Managing or disabling cookies
Use the Accept or Reject controls on our banner on your first visit. You can clear site data in your browser to reset the choice and see the banner again. Browser settings also let you block or delete cookies; blocking all cookies may affect some display preferences.
Third-party cookies
If analytics are enabled after consent, third-party providers may set their own cookies subject to their policies. We do not use advertising cookies on this site.
Impact of disabling
Rejecting analytics cookies means we will not measure aggregated page views through those tools. Essential site features — reading pages, requesting a briefing — remain available.
Related policy
Personal data handling is described in our Privacy Policy.