Last updated: 13 October 2026
This page explains the cookies and similar browser storage that octalcode.com uses.
Always on: preferences
These are small values stored in your browser. They are not used to track you and are not sent to us.
| Name | Where | What it does | How long |
|---|---|---|---|
oc-theme | Local storage | Remembers the site’s display theme | Until you clear it |
oc-motion | Local storage | Remembers whether you turned page animations on or off | Until you clear it |
oc-intro-<page> | Session storage | Remembers that you’ve seen a page’s intro animation, so it doesn’t replay | Until you close the tab |
oc-consent | Local storage | Remembers your analytics choice | 12 months |
Only with your consent: analytics
We use Google Analytics 4 to see which pages are read and whether the contact form and booking links are used. Google Analytics does not load, and sets no cookies, until you click "Accept analytics".
| Name | Set by | What it does | How long |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes visitors | 2 years |
_ga_<ID> | Google Analytics | Keeps the session state | 2 years |
Third-party embeds
The booking calendar on /contact/ is embedded from Calendly. When it loads, Calendly may set its own cookies, as described in Calendly’s cookie policy. You can also book on calendly.com directly, or email info@octalcode.com instead.
Your choices
- Change your mind: use "Cookie settings" in the footer, or the button above, at any time.
- Clear what’s stored: your browser settings can block or delete cookies and stored data.
- Opt out of Google Analytics on every site: use Google’s opt-out browser add-on at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
More on how we handle personal data: Privacy Policy.
Contact
Also see: Privacy policy · Terms of use