Last updated: April 2026
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| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Records whether you have accepted or declined non-essential cookies | 1 year |
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Google Analytics (GA4)
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique visitors | 2 years |
| _ga_[ID] | Maintains session state | 2 years |
Microsoft Clarity
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _clck | Persists the Clarity user ID and preferences | 1 year |
| _clsk | Connects page views into a single session recording | 1 day |
| CLID | Identifies the first time Clarity saw this user | 1 year |
| ANONCHK | Indicates whether MUID was transferred to ANID (used by Microsoft) | Session |
| MR | Used to collect information for analytics purposes | 7 days |
| SM | Used in synchronising the MUID across Microsoft domains | Session |
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