1. What Are Cookies?
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2. How jakecharlton.design Uses Cookies
My website uses cookies for a few essential reasons:
Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are required for the core operation of the website (such as page navigation and security). The site cannot function properly without them.
Analytical / Performance Cookies: I use privacy-friendly analytics tools (such as Google Analytics 4) to understand how visitors interact with my site—such as which pages are most visited or how long people spend reading case studies. This helps me continuously improve the structure and content of my portfolio.
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