Last updated: 19 May 2025  |  Effective date: 19 May 2025  |  Domain: framestorms.info

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how FrameStorms (operated by FrameStorms Media Pty Ltd, ABN 47 123 456 789) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on framestorms.info, and how you can control them. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to website owners about how their site is being used.

Cookies can be "session cookies" (which are deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent cookies" (which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them). Cookies can be set by the website you are visiting ("first-party cookies") or by third-party services operating on that website ("third-party cookies").

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies on framestorms.info for the following purposes:

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They cannot be disabled. They include:

2.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the site's content and performance.

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences.

2.4 Third-Party Cookies

Some pages on our website may include content from third-party services (such as embedded videos or social media widgets). These third parties may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of those third parties:

3. Cookie Summary Table

Cookie Name Category Purpose Duration Provider
fs_cookie_consent Necessary Stores cookie consent preference 12 months framestorms.info
_ga Analytics Distinguishes unique users (Google Analytics) 2 years Google LLC
_gid Analytics Distinguishes users (24-hour window) 24 hours Google LLC
_gat Analytics Throttles request rate 1 minute Google LLC

4. Your Cookie Choices

When you first visit framestorms.info, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept all cookies or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser's local storage (the key is fs_cookie_consent) and refreshing the page.

4.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these settings in the "Options", "Preferences", or "Settings" menu of your browser. The following links provide instructions for common browsers:

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of framestorms.info.

4.2 Opt-Out of Google Analytics

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

5. Do Not Track

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. We currently do not respond to DNT signals, as there is no consistent industry standard for compliance. We encourage you to use the cookie management options described above to control your preferences.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: