How SharpWiki uses cookies and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
This Cookie Policy explains how SharpWiki ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website at sharpwiki.com. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website operators. Cookies can be "persistent" (they remain on your device until they expire or you delete them) or "session" cookies (they are deleted when you close your browser).
Similar technologies include web beacons, pixel tags, and local storage, which function in comparable ways and are subject to the same rules under this policy.
SharpWiki uses cookies for the following purposes:
These cookies are essential for the basic functioning of the Site and cannot be disabled. They do not store any personally identifiable information. They include:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| sw_cookie_consent | Records your cookie consent decision to prevent the banner from reappearing | 1 year |
| PHPSESSID (if applicable) | Standard PHP session identifier for basic site functionality | Session |
With your consent, we may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our Site. This data is used solely to improve our content and user experience. Analytics data is aggregated and does not identify individual users.
| Cookie Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics identifiers | Track page views, session duration, bounce rate, and traffic sources in aggregate form | Up to 2 years |
| Performance metrics | Identify pages with technical issues or poor performance | Session |
SharpWiki does not use:
When you first visit SharpWiki, a cookie consent banner is displayed. You can choose to:
Your choice is saved in a cookie (sw_cookie_consent) for up to 12 months. You can change your preference at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the Site, or by using the browser-level controls described below.
In addition to the consent banner, you can manage cookies directly through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of this Site or other websites you visit.
SharpWiki may use third-party tools (such as analytics platforms) that set their own cookies subject to their own privacy policies. We ensure that any such third parties are contractually required to process data in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
SharpWiki does not embed third-party social media widgets, advertising networks, or affiliate trackers that would set cookies on your device.
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our practices. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will indicate when changes were made. We recommend checking this page occasionally to stay informed.
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