Cookie Policy
Last updated: February 2026
This website uses cookies and similar technologies to provide core functionality, to remember your preferences, to provide analytics and to enable authentication. This Cookie Policy explains the types of cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can control cookie settings.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser. They can be "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent" cookies (remain on your device for a fixed period). Cookies may be set by this site (first-party cookies) or by third-parties (third-party cookies).
Why we use cookies
- Essential cookies: required for security, sign-in and basic site functionality.
- Preference cookies: remember choices you make (language, cookie consent, UI settings).
- Analytics cookies: help us understand how the site is used so we can improve performance and user experience.
- Authentication cookies: used by identity providers to sign you in and keep you signed in securely.
Cookies used on this site
The following table lists common cookies that may be set when you visit this website. Exact cookie names and expiration periods may vary depending on configuration and third-party services in use.
| Cookie | Service | Category | Purpose | Typical retention |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| .AspNetCore.Antiforgery.* | This site | Essential | CSRF protection for form posts and secure requests | Session |
| .AspNetCore.Cookies | This site | Essential / Authentication | Sign-in session and authentication state | Session or persistent (configurable) |
| .AspNetCore.Session | This site | Essential | Server-side session identifier used for site functionality | Session |
| OlieCookieConsent (or similar) | This site | Preference | Records your cookie consent and preferences | 1 year (typical) |
| kinde_* (e.g. kinde_session, kinde_csrf, kinde_refresh) | Kinde (identity provider) | Essential / Authentication | Used to authenticate users, maintain sign-in state, and protect authentication flows. These cookies are set by the Kinde authentication service when you sign in. | Session or persistent depending on configuration |
| ai_session, ai_user | Application Insights (Microsoft / Azure) | Analytics / Tracking | Collects telemetry about usage, errors and performance to help improve the site | Session / 1 year |
| _clck, _clsk (and other Clarity / Azure cookies) | Microsoft / Azure services | Analytics | Helps measure usage and performance of the website (may be set by Azure services) | Session / persistent |
Third-party cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services used on this site, such as the identity provider (Kinde) and Microsoft Application Insights. These third parties have their own cookie and privacy policies. We recommend reviewing their documentation for more details about how they use cookies.
Legal basis and consent
Where required by law, we rely on your consent for non-essential cookies (analytics, marketing). Essential cookies necessary for site operation and security do not require consent.
How to control cookies
You can change your cookie preferences using the cookie settings control on the site (if available) or by disabling cookies in your browser. Note that blocking or deleting cookies may break functionality, including sign-in, personalization and some site features.
Your rights
You have the following rights regarding cookies and the data they collect:
- Right to withdraw consent: You can withdraw your consent to non-essential cookies at any time through your cookie preferences or browser settings.
- Right to access: You can request information about what cookie data we have collected about you.
- Right to deletion: You can request deletion of cookie data associated with your visit. You can also clear cookies directly through your browser.
- Right to opt-out: You can opt out of analytics cookies at any time without affecting essential site functionality.
- Right to object: You have the right to object to processing of your data for analytics or marketing purposes.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below or adjust your cookie settings.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make significant changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
If we make material changes that require new consent under applicable law, we will notify you through a cookie banner or other appropriate means when you next visit the site.
Contact
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at: olievortex@olievortex.com