We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyse traffic, and personalise content. This policy explains what cookies we use and how you can manage your preferences.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how visitors use their site.
Similar technologies, such as web beacons, pixels, and local storage, may also be used for the same purposes. In this policy, we refer to all these technologies collectively as "cookies."
We use cookies for the following purposes:
| Purpose | Description |
|---|---|
| Essential Operations | To enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access |
| Performance & Analytics | To collect information about how visitors use our website, which helps us improve our Services |
| Functionality | To remember your preferences and settings, such as language and display options |
| Security | To detect and prevent fraudulent activity and protect your account |
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as secure logins, session management, and fraud prevention. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website cannot function without them.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Maintains your session state across page requests | Session |
| remember_token | Keeps you logged in between sessions (if selected) | 30 days |
| csrf_token | Prevents cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our Services and user experience.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users for 24 hours | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics - throttles request rate | 1 minute |
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| user_preferences | Stores your display and notification preferences | 1 year |
| language | Remembers your selected language | 1 year |
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user.
Currently, we do not use marketing cookies. If we add them in the future, we will update this policy and request your consent.
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time. Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
Please note: If you disable or delete certain cookies, some features of our Services may not function properly, and your experience may be degraded.
Cookies can be either "session cookies" or "persistent cookies":
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by:
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email: info@candlesticktrader.co.uk
Website: candlesticktrader.co.uk