Last updated: October 3, 2026
What cookies are
Cookies are small text files a website stores in your browser. Similar technologies include local storage. They let a site remember your choices and measure how it is used.
Cookies we use
| Name | Category | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| consent-v2 | Strictly necessary | Remembers your privacy choices | Until cleared | TechTide (local storage) |
| theme | Strictly necessary | Remembers light or dark mode | Until cleared | TechTide (local storage) |
| _ga | Analytics | Distinguishes visitors | 2 years | Google Analytics |
| _ga_* | Analytics | Keeps session state | 2 years | Google Analytics |
| Various | Advertising | Show, limit and measure ads | Up to 1 year | Adsterra |
Analytics and advertising cookies are set only after you allow them. If your browser sends a Global Privacy Control signal, advertising starts switched off.
How to change your choices
Use Your privacy choices or the "Cookie settings" link in the footer at any time. You can also block or delete cookies in your browser settings: in Chrome, Settings › Privacy and security; in Firefox, Settings › Privacy & Security; in Safari, Settings › Privacy; in Edge, Settings › Cookies and site permissions.
For more on how we handle data, read the privacy policy.