Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Michael K. Laweh ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on klytron.com.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.
Cookie Categories
1. Essential Cookies
Necessary for the site to function properly. These cannot be disabled.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
klytron_cookie_consent |
Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
klytron_session |
Maintains session state for CSRF protection | 2 hours |
XSRF-TOKEN |
Protects against cross-site request forgery | Session |
2. Analytics & Performance Cookies
Help us understand how visitors interact with our website. These are only set with your consent.
| Service | Purpose | Example Cookies |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics 4 | Traffic analysis, user engagement | _ga, _ga_*, _gid |
| Google Tag Manager | Tag management container | gtm_* |
| Microsoft Clarity | Session recordings, heatmaps, behavior | _clck, _clsk, CLID |
| PostHog | Product analytics, feature usage | ph_*, posthog.* |
| Mixpanel | Event tracking, user segmentation | mp_*, mixpanel.* |
| Amplitude | Product intelligence, retention | amp_*, amplitude_* |
| CodersRank | Developer profile integration | Service-specific |
3. Preference Cookies
Remember your settings and choices:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
theme_mode |
Dark/light mode preference | 1 year |
Third-Party Cookie Details
Google Analytics & Tag Manager
We use Google Analytics 4 and Google Tag Manager to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google may collect data about your use of other websites. For more details, see Google's Privacy & Terms.
Cookies set: _ga, _ga_* (2 years), _gid (24 hours), _gat (1 minute)
Microsoft Clarity
We partner with Microsoft Clarity and Microsoft Advertising to capture how you use and interact with our website through behavioral metrics, heatmaps, and session replay to improve and market our products/services. Website usage data is captured using first and third-party cookies and other tracking technologies to determine the popularity of products/services and online activity. Additionally, we use this information for site optimization, fraud/security purposes, and advertising.
Cookies set: _clck (1 year), _clsk (1 day), CLID (session)
For more information about how Microsoft collects and uses your data, visit the Microsoft Privacy Statement.
PostHog
PostHog is a product analytics platform that helps us understand feature usage and user journeys. PostHog may use cookies to track unique users and session data. See PostHog Privacy Policy.
Cookies set: ph_phc_* (1 year), ph_* (session)
Mixpanel
Mixpanel provides event-based analytics that help us track user interactions, build funnels, and segment users. See Mixpanel Privacy Policy.
Cookies set: mp_* (1 year), mixpanel.* (session)
Amplitude
Amplitude is used for product intelligence, retention analysis, and understanding behavioral cohorts. See Amplitude Privacy Policy.
Cookies set: amp_* (1 year), amplitude_id_* (persistent)
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through:
- Our Cookie Consent Banner: Appears on your first visit. You can accept or decline analytics cookies.
- Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies:
- Chrome Settings
- Firefox Settings
- [Safari Settings](Preferences → Privacy)
- Edge Settings
Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality. Analytics cookies can be disabled without impacting core features.
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our site, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept All: Allows all cookies including analytics
- Essential Only: Only allows necessary cookies for site operation
- Customize: Select specific analytics providers
To change your preferences later, clear your browser cookies for klytron.com and revisit the site.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy as we add or remove analytics tools. The "last updated" date at the top indicates the most recent revision.
Contact
For questions about cookies or this policy, visit our contact page.