Cookie Policy

Last updated: March 2026

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit.

Cookies We Use

Necessary Cookies

These cookies are required for the website to function. They include session cookies for authentication and CSRF protection. These cannot be disabled.

  • admin.sid — Session cookie for authenticated users (8-hour expiry)
  • x-csrf-token — CSRF protection token

Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how visitors use our website. These cookies are only set if you consent to analytics.

  • _ga, _ga_* — Google Analytics cookies for visitor identification and session tracking

Marketing Cookies

We do not currently use marketing or advertising cookies. If we add them in the future, they will require your explicit consent.

How We Handle Consent

We use Google Consent Mode v2. By default, all non-essential cookies are blocked until you make a choice. Your preference is stored in your browser (localStorage) and restored on future visits.

You can change your preferences at any time using the “Cookie Preferences” link in the footer.

Your Choices

  • Accept All — enables analytics and any future marketing cookies
  • Reject — only necessary cookies remain active
  • Preferences — choose which categories to enable

Contact

Questions about our cookie practices? Contact us at support@applianceapi.com.