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Every cookie and tracker on this site, what it does, and how to control it.
The short version
This site uses one optional tool that sets cookies: Microsoft Clarity. It only loads if you click “Accept.” Without your OK, the only things stored are your cookie choice and what my host needs for security.
Needed for the site to work
| Name | Set by | Purpose | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
cmo_consent | This site (stored in your browser, not a cookie) | Remembers whether you accepted or declined | Until you clear it |
__cf_bm | Cloudflare | Blocks bots and attacks. Only set when needed | 30 minutes |
Analytics (only if you accept)
| Name | Set by | Purpose | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
_clck | Microsoft Clarity | Keeps the same anonymous ID across visits | 1 year |
_clsk | Microsoft Clarity | Links page views into one visit | 1 day |
CLID | Microsoft Clarity | Identifies the first time Clarity saw this browser | 1 year |
ANONCHK | Microsoft Clarity | Checks whether the anonymous ID is passed on | 10 minutes |
MUID | Microsoft | Identifies unique browsers visiting Microsoft services | 1 year |
MR, SM | Microsoft | Refreshes and syncs the MUID | 7 days / session |
Learn more in the Microsoft Privacy Statement.
Not used on this site
No advertising pixels (no Meta Pixel, TikTok Pixel or Google Ads), and no Google Analytics. Google Search Console and Bing Webmaster Tools work from search data and add nothing to this site.
Your choices
- Click (also in the footer) to change your choice any time.
- A Global Privacy Control signal from your browser counts as “Decline.”
- You can also block or delete cookies in your browser settings.
Pages I link to, like Amazon or Instagram, set their own cookies under their own policies.