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1. Cookies we use
| Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
PHPSESSID (session) | Keeps you signed in during a visit and protects forms (CSRF) | Until the browser is closed, or 30 days with remember me | Necessary |
remember_me | Keeps you signed in on your device | 30 days | Necessary (only if you tick it) |
theme | Remembers light or dark mode | 1 year | Preference |
hub4study_viewMode | Card or list view of lists | 1 year | Preference |
hub4mech_per_page* | Items per page of each list | 1 year | Preference |
hub4mech_query_* | Last filters of a list page | Session | Preference |
Google reCAPTCHA | Bot protection on sign-up, login and feedback forms | Set by Google | Necessary (security) |
2. Browser storage
Some preferences are kept in your browser's local storage and never leave your device: recent searches in the search panel, reading font and size, list filters and view mode.
3. Controlling cookies
You can delete cookies and local storage in your browser settings at any time, and block cookies for this site. Necessary cookies are required to sign in; without them you can still read public content.
4. Changes
If we start using new kinds of cookies, we update this page and, where required, ask for your consent first.
