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Cookie Policy

Last updated: 2026-04-17

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1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by a website. They are widely used to make websites function properly and to provide information to site owners. This policy explains what cookies this Site uses and why.

2. What Cookies We Use

This Site is designed to use as few cookies as possible. We do not use advertising cookies, social media tracking pixels, or third-party behavioural analytics.

CookieTypePurposeDuration
__vercel_live_tokenStrictly necessaryVercel hosting session managementSession
_plausibleAnalytics (if enabled)Privacy-first, cookieless analytics via Plausible. No personal data collected. No cross-site tracking.None (cookieless)

Plausible Analytics does not use cookies and does not collect any personally identifiable information. It is GDPR-compliant by design.

3. What We Do NOT Use

  • Google Analytics or Google Ads tracking
  • Facebook Pixel or Meta tracking
  • LinkedIn Insight Tag
  • Retargeting or remarketing cookies
  • Third-party behavioural advertising cookies

4. Your Choices

Because we use only strictly necessary cookies (and Plausible, which is cookieless), no cookie consent banner is currently required under ePrivacy / GDPR rules. However, you can control cookies at the browser level:

  • Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies via their settings menu.
  • Blocking strictly necessary cookies may affect Site functionality.

Browser-specific instructions: Chrome → Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies. Firefox → Settings → Privacy & Security. Safari → Preferences → Privacy.

5. Third-Party Links

This Site may contain links to third-party websites (e.g. LinkedIn). Third-party sites have their own cookie policies; we have no control over their cookies and are not responsible for them.

6. Changes to This Policy

If we add new features that use additional cookies, we will update this policy and the “Last updated” date before those features go live.

7. Contact

Questions about our use of cookies? Contact privacy@sovernhouse.co.