Last updated: 5 October 2026
What we use
- Sign-in session (strictly necessary): when you sign in to the member or admin area, your browser stores a secure session token so you stay signed in. It is removed when you sign out.
- Security and hosting: our hosting provider may set strictly necessary technical cookies to protect the site and route traffic.
What we do not use
No advertising cookies, no third-party tracking pixels, and no cross-site profiling.
Why there is no consent banner
Strictly necessary storage is exempt from consent under PECR and the ePrivacy Directive. If GCSB ever adds analytics or other non-essential cookies, we will ask for your consent first and update this policy.
Managing storage
You can clear cookies and site data in your browser settings at any time. Doing so will sign you out.