Cookie Policy
Last updated: 23 April 2026 · Applies to mubashariqbal.co.uk
Overview
This site uses only strictly necessary cookies. We do not use advertising cookies, analytics cookies, or any third-party tracking. No cookie consent banner is required.
Cookies set by this site
| Name | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| csrftoken | Prevents cross-site request forgery attacks (Django security requirement) | 1 year | Strictly necessary |
| sessionid | Maintains your session (used for admin login only — not set for regular visitors) | Session | Strictly necessary |
Browser localStorage (not cookies)
The following data is stored in your browser's localStorage — this is not a cookie and is never transmitted to the server. It exists only on your device.
| Key | Purpose |
|---|---|
| theme | Remembers your dark/light mode preference across visits |
| jsc_last | Saves your last James Smith Calculator results so they appear when you return |
Third-party cookies
This site does not set any third-party cookies. Google Fonts files are loaded from Google's CDN — Google may set cookies as part of that request; these are governed by Google's Privacy Policy.
How to manage or delete cookies
You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings. Note that blocking the CSRF cookie will prevent the admin area from functioning, but will not affect normal browsing of this site.
To clear localStorage, go to your browser's developer tools → Application → Local Storage → mubashariqbal.co.uk → Delete.
Contact
Questions about this policy? Email [email protected].