Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use (i.e. the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used), and how to control your cookie preferences. For further information on how we use, store, and keep your personal data secure, see our Data Protection Policy.
Your consent applies to the following domains: lite-wavescp.org and litewaves.org
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide a better user experience, and understand how the website performs by analysing what works and where it needs improvement.
How do we use cookies?
Like most online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are essential for the website to function correctly and do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.
Third-party cookies are used mainly to understand how the website performs and how you interact with our platform. They also help keep our services secure and improve your overall user experience by speeding up future interactions.
What types of cookies do we use?
Essential: Some cookies are essential for you to experience the full functionality of our site. They allow us to maintain user sessions and prevent security threats. They do not collect or store personal information. For example, these cookies allow you to log in to your account.
Statistics: These cookies store information such as the number of visitors to the website, the number of unique visitors, which pages have been visited, and the source of the visit. This data helps us understand and analyse how well the website performs and where it needs improvement.
Functional: These cookies support certain non-essential functionalities on our website, such as embedding videos or sharing website content on social media platforms.
Preferences: These cookies help us store your settings and browsing preferences, such as language choice, so that you have a better, more efficient experience on future visits.
The list below details the cookies used on our website.
| Cookie | Description |
|---|---|
| wordpress_logged_in | Used by WordPress to indicate when you’re logged in and who you are. This is used for interface customization. |
| wordpress_sec | Used to store your authentication details. The “sec” stands for secure, as it is used to provide protection against data theft. |
| wordpress_test_cookie | This is a test cookie used to check if the browser has cookies enabled so that WordPress can function properly. |
| wp-settings-[ID] | Used to persist your user configuration in the admin area (e.g. dashboard layout, editor preferences). The [ID] represents your specific user ID. |
| wp-settings-time-[ID] | Used to track the time at which the wp-settings-[ID] cookie was set to ensure your preferences are kept up to date. |
How can I control the cookie preferences?
Should you decide to change your preferences later during your browsing session, you can click on the “Cookie Preferences” tab on your screen. This will display the consent notice again, enabling you to change your preferences.
In addition, different browsers provide various methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change your browser settings to block or delete cookies. To find out more about managing and deleting cookies, visit allaboutcookies.org.