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Cookie Policy

Last updated: June 2026

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies and similar technologies are used on sbrickel.github.io, why they are used, and how you can manage your preferences. It should be read alongside the Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site or third-party services to recognise your browser on subsequent visits. Some cookies are essential for the site to function; others are used for analytics or to provide embedded content.

2. Cookies Used on This Site

Cookie / Technology Provider Type Purpose Duration
cookie_consent This site Strictly necessary Stores your cookie consent choice 12 months
GitHub Pages server logs GitHub, Inc. Strictly necessary Security, abuse prevention, server operation Session / per GitHub policy
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE, YSC, yt-remote-* YouTube / Google Functional / third-party Video playback preferences and statistics. The player loads only when you actively click to load the video. Up to 6 months
Buy Me a Coffee widget Buy Me a Coffee, Inc. Functional / third-party Enables the floating support widget Session
Tally embed Tally SRL Functional / third-party Enables the in-page contact form pop-up. Loads only after you accept non-essential cookies; otherwise the contact button links to Tally's website. Session

This site does not use advertising cookies, tracking pixels, or behavioural profiling.

Note on web fonts: the Montserrat typeface is loaded from Google Fonts. This sets no cookies but transmits your IP address to Google for content delivery (see the Privacy Policy).

3. Cookie Categories

  • Strictly necessary: Required for the site to function. No consent is required under Spanish law (LSSI and AEPD guidance). These cannot be disabled without breaking site functionality.
  • Functional / third-party: Set by embedded third-party services (YouTube, Buy Me a Coffee, Tally). These require your consent under GDPR and the AEPD's 2024 cookie guidelines.

4. Managing Your Consent

When you first visit this site, a cookie banner will ask for your consent to non-essential cookies. You can accept or reject these at any time.

To change your preferences, click the button below to reset your cookie consent and re-display the banner:

You can also manage cookies directly in your browser settings. Note that blocking certain cookies may affect the functionality of embedded content (e.g. the YouTube video may not load).

5. Browser-Level Cookie Control

Most browsers allow you to view, delete, and block cookies. Guidance for common browsers:

  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Apple Safari
  • Microsoft Edge

6. Changes to This Policy

This Cookie Policy may be updated to reflect changes in the cookies used or applicable law. The "Last updated" date at the top will reflect any changes.

7. Contact

For questions about cookie use: remoteconsultant.sebastian@gmail.com

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