What are cookies?
Cookies are small files that websites store on the user’s device in order to remember preferences and make browsing easier.
Cookies used by this website
This website does not use tracking or advertising cookies.
| Type | Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Functional | cookies_ok | Remembers that you have accepted the cookie notice (localStorage, not strictly a cookie) | Until deleted manually |
| Functional | blues40_auth | Stores the authentication state (localStorage, not strictly a cookie) | Until deleted manually |
| Functional | nl_seen | Remembers whether you have already seen the invitation to subscribe to the newsletter (localStorage) | Until deleted manually |
This data is stored in the browser’s localStorage, not in cookies. It is not transmitted to any server, nor shared with third parties.
External services
- Brevo and Formspree: only activated when you submit a form (subscription or contact).
- Giscus / GitHub: only activated in the visitors’ book. When they load, GitHub may set its own cookies or local storage. See the GitHub privacy policy.
- GoatCounter: the statistics are anonymous and do not use cookies.
Analytics
GoatCounter processes only aggregated and anonymous data (country, browser, page visited). No individual user can be identified.
How to manage cookies
You can delete the localStorage at any time from your browser’s developer tools (F12 → Application → Local Storage).
To configure or block cookies in your browser:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
- Firefox: Preferences → Privacy and security
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy
Changes to this policy
We reserve the right to modify this policy. Changes will be published on this page.