Cookie policy
What we store in your browser, why, and how to change your choice.
Last updated: 4 November 2026
Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your device. We also use similar browser storage. This page lists everything Tek Insight Hub uses. For how we handle personal information more widely, see our Privacy policy.
What we use
| Name | Purpose | Type | Lasts | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| consent | Your choice in the cookie banner (Accept all or Essential only). | Browser storage | Until you clear it | Essential |
| theme | Remembers light or dark display. | Browser storage | Until you clear it | Essential |
| viewed:… | A marker so refreshing an article does not count as a second read. | Session storage | Until the tab is closed | Essential |
| Sign-in cookie | Keeps staff and contributors signed in. Visitors never receive it. | Cookie, first party | Up to 7 days | Essential |
| Google advertising cookies | Used by Google AdSense and its partners to show and measure ads, including ads based on your interests. Set only if you choose Accept all. | Cookies, third party | Set by Google, see its policy | Advertising |
We do not currently use analytics cookies or social-media tracking scripts. The share buttons on articles are plain links and set nothing.
Essential and advertising
Essential items make the site work and remember your choices, so they are always on. Advertising cookies are used only if you choose Accept all. If you choose Essential only, the advertising script is not loaded.
Change your choice
You can reopen the cookie banner at any time: . You can also delete cookies and site data in your browser settings, which shows the banner again on your next visit.
To manage Google’s advertising cookies directly, use Google Ads Settings or aboutads.info.
Contact
Questions about cookies: tekinsighthub@gmail.com.
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