Cookie Policy
This policy explains how and why we use cookies on ivgorchestra.com.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember information about your visit: your preferences, session state, and how you use the site.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to operate the website correctly, understand how visitors use the site, and where you have consented, to serve relevant advertising via Google Ads. We do not use cookies to build individual profiles for commercial sale.
Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary
These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be disabled. They include session cookies that keep you logged in (if you have an account), CSRF protection tokens, and load-balancing cookies.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_ivgo_session |
Session management and CSRF protection (Phoenix LiveView) | Session |
_ivgo_theme |
Remembers your chosen site theme (if set) | 1 year |
Analytics (Optional)
We use Google Analytics 4 to understand aggregate traffic patterns: which pages are most visited, where traffic comes from, and what devices are used. This data is anonymous and never linked to individuals.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_ga |
Google Analytics · distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
_ga_* |
Google Analytics · session state | 2 years |
Advertising (Optional)
We participate in the Google Ad Grants programme (a charitable benefit allowing nonprofits to run search advertising). Google may place cookies to measure ad performance and prevent fraudulent clicks. No remarketing or personal profiling is used.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_gcl_* |
Google Ads · conversion tracking | 90 days |
Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view, delete, and block cookies. Note that disabling analytics or session cookies may affect website functionality.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Material changes will be noted at the top of this page. Continued use of the site after any change constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
Questions about our use of cookies? Email privacy@ivgorchestra.com.