Cookie Policy
Information about cookies used on systemhemlock.click and how to manage your preferences.
Last updated: 1 August 2025
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember preferences and understand how visitors use pages.
How we use cookies
We use a minimal set of cookies. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.
Cookies we use
| Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| systemhemlock-cookie-consent | Stores your cookie banner choice (accepted or rejected) | 1 year | Systemhemlock |
| _ga | Distinguishes visitors for anonymised usage statistics (only if you accept cookies) | 2 years | Google Analytics |
| ga* | Maintains session state for analytics (only if you accept cookies) | 2 years | Google Analytics |
Essential cookies (consent preference) are set regardless of your choice. Analytics cookies are loaded only if you click Accept on the cookie banner.
Managing cookies
You can remove cookies through your browser settings. Rejecting cookies via our banner prevents analytics cookies from loading but does not affect site functionality.
Common browser instructions:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Third-party cookies
Google Fonts may set cookies when font files load from Google servers. We use font display swap to minimise performance impact. See Google’s privacy policy for details.
If you accept analytics, Google Analytics sets cookies described in the table above. We configure analytics with IP anonymisation.
Impact of disabling cookies
Disabling essential cookies may cause the cookie banner to reappear on each visit. Disabling analytics cookies has no effect on site functionality or your ability to contact us or read our content.
More information
See our Privacy Policy for how we handle personal data. Contact hello@systemhemlock.click with cookie-related questions.