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Cookie Policy

Information about the cookies used on StormReload.info and how to manage your preferences.

Last Updated: 18 May 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how StormReload.info ("we", "us", or "our"), operated by StormReload Media Pty Ltd, uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit https://stormreload.info (the "Site"). It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to website owners about how their site is being used.

Cookies can be "session cookies" (which expire when you close your browser) or "persistent cookies" (which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them). They can also be "first-party cookies" (set by us) or "third-party cookies" (set by external services we use).

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies on stormreload.info for the following purposes:

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Site to function correctly. They enable core features such as page navigation and access to secure areas. The Site cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
sr_cookie_consent Stores your cookie consent preference 1 year (localStorage)

2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use our Site, such as which pages are visited most often and whether visitors receive error messages. This data helps us improve the performance and usability of the Site. All information collected is aggregated and anonymous.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics Distinguishes unique users 2 years
_gid Google Analytics Distinguishes users (24h) 24 hours
_gat Google Analytics Throttles request rate 1 minute

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make (such as your newsletter subscription status) and provide enhanced, more personalised features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our Site are set by third-party services. These third parties may use cookies to track your activity across multiple websites. We do not control these cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of the relevant third parties:

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit stormreload.info, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner. You may choose to accept all cookies or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preference at any time by clearing your browser's local storage or by adjusting your browser settings.

4.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these settings in the "Options", "Preferences", or "Settings" menu of your browser. The following links provide instructions for common browsers:

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our Site.

4.2 Opt-Out of Google Analytics

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

5. Do Not Track

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Our Site does not currently respond to DNT signals, but you can use the cookie management options described above to control tracking.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page periodically to stay informed. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when it was last revised.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: