Cookies
Cookie Policy
This policy explains what cookies are, which ones we use on this website, and how you can control them.
Last updated: February 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, improve the user experience, and provide information to website owners. Cookies do not contain executable code and cannot spread computer viruses.
Cookies We Use
These cookies are essential for the website to function. They enable core features such as page navigation, security, and accessibility. The website cannot function properly without them.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| __next | Next.js routing and navigation state | Session |
| csrf_token | Protection against cross-site request forgery | Session |
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you have made and provide enhanced, personalised features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| locale_pref | Remembers your language preference | 1 year |
| consent_banner | Stores your cookie consent decision | 1 year |
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This allows us to continuously improve the user experience.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics — stores session data | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics — throttles request rate | 1 minute |
Your Consent
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. Strictly necessary cookies are activated automatically, as they are required for the website to operate. Your consent preferences are stored locally and remain valid for 12 months. You may change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site.
Managing Cookies
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to view, manage, and delete cookies through their settings panel. You can also configure your browser to block all cookies by default, though this may affect website functionality.
Opt-Out Tools
For analytics cookies, you may opt out at any time using the following tools:
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on this website are placed by third-party services (such as Google Analytics). These third parties have their own privacy policies and we recommend reviewing them. We have no control over the cookies set by these third parties, but we only engage partners who comply with applicable data protection legislation.
Contact
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or how your data is handled, please contact us at contact@baywaw.com.
For further information on your data rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy.