1. Introduction
This website uses cookies to enhance the user experience and secure functionality against abuse.
They are still, even in 2024, a neccessary piece of functionality for the majority of websites. If you don’t like the idea of cookies please navigate away to another website.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device to track website usage. They are typically used to help website operators understand user preferences and improve their sites.
3. Types of Cookies Used
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for website functionality.
| Cookie | Issuer | Purpose | Expires |
| rc::a | google.com | This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks. | Never |
| rc::c | google.com | This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks. | When you close your browser |
| wpEmojiSettingsSupports | michaelspeyer.com | We set this cookie when a visitor interacts with emojis on the site. It helps determine if the visitor’s browser can display emojis properly. | When you close your browser |
We use the Google reCaptcha service to secure our contact form against abuse and Google’s script incorporates cookie use. It is a third-party cookie which we have no control over, issued directly by Google.
We also support the use of emojis within blog posts so we need to detect if your browser can display them or not.
4. Managing Cookies
If you are in any doubt, you can disable cookies in your browser settings. However, this may impact functionality on this site and most definately on other websites.
For more information on how to disable cookies, you can easily search the web for guidance or visit this handy website: https://www.cookiesandyou.com/
Contact Us
For questions about our Cookie Policy, contact privacy@michaelspeyer.com.