Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2024
Teapotculturehub ("we," "us," or "our") operates the teapotculturehub.info website. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our platform. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit our website. They help us recognize your browser, remember your preferences, and understand how you interact with our content.
Cookies can be either "persistent" (remaining on your device until deleted) or "session-based" (deleted when you close your browser).
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions such as page navigation, user authentication, and access to secure areas.
Necessity: Required | Duration: Session-based
2. Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you use our website, including pages visited, time spent on pages, and any errors encountered. This helps us improve website performance and user experience.
Necessity: Optional | Duration: Persistent (up to 2 years)
3. Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and settings, such as language selection, theme preferences, and saved items, to personalize your experience.
Necessity: Optional | Duration: Persistent (up to 1 year)
4. Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your browsing behavior to deliver targeted advertising and marketing content relevant to your interests. They may be shared with third-party advertising partners.
Necessity: Optional | Duration: Persistent (up to 2 years)
5. Third-Party Cookies
Third-party service providers, including analytics and advertising platforms, may place cookies on your device to provide their services. We do not control these cookies directly.
Necessity: Optional | Duration: Varies by provider
How We Use Cookies
- Authentication: To verify your identity and maintain your logged-in status
- Preferences: To remember your language, theme, and display settings
- Analytics: To analyze user behavior and improve our website's functionality
- Security: To detect and prevent fraudulent activities and security threats
- Marketing: To deliver targeted content and measure advertising campaign effectiveness
Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Session management | Session |
| tph_user_lang | Functional | Language preference | 1 Year |
| tph_theme_pref | Functional | Theme selection | 1 Year |
| _ga | Performance | Google Analytics tracking | 2 Years |
| _gid | Performance | Google Analytics session ID | 24 Hours |
| tph_marketing | Marketing | Ad targeting | 2 Years |
| tph_cookie_consent | Essential | Cookie consent status | 1 Year |
Managing Your Cookies
Browser Controls
Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.
Cookie Preference Center
You can manage your cookie preferences directly on our website. Upon your first visit, we provide a cookie consent banner where you can accept or reject non-essential cookies.
Opt-Out Options
To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, visit: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
Do Not Track
If your browser supports the "Do Not Track" feature, we respect this signal and limit our tracking accordingly. However, we still use essential cookies necessary for website functionality.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please don't hesitate to contact us:
Teapotculturehub
street. Count 157, Plovdiv
Website: teapotculturehub.info
Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
Your continued use of our website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy.