Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Depending on your access level and actions on the site, various preference based cookies may be set to enrich your experience. These cookies are used to remember your theme, language and item marking preferences, etc.
Essential Cookies
These cookies are required to enable core functionality and can't be rejected.
Essential Cookies
ips4_oauth_authorize
ips4_member_id
ips4_login_key
ips4_clearAutosave
ips4_lastSearch
ips4_device_key
ips4_IPSSessionFront
ips4_loggedIn
ips4_noCache
ips4_cookie_consent
ips4_cookie_consent_optional
ips4_theme_editor_vars
ips4_guestTermsDismissed
ips4_forumpass_*
ips4_cm_reg
ips4_location
ips4_currency
ips4_guestTransactionKey
Optional Cookies
These cookies are not required, but can be enabled to enhance your browsing experience.
Third Party Cookies
Effective Date: 18/10/2025
Last Updated: 15/10/2025
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit websites. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your experience.
How We Use Cookies
Essential Cookies (Cannot be disabled)
Authentication: Keep yourself logged in.
Security: Protect against fraud and abuse
Site functionality: Enable core features to work properly
Load balancing: Distribute traffic efficiently
Functional Cookies
Remember your preferences (language, display settings)
Recall your previous actions
Personalize content and features
Store shopping cart information
Analytics Cookies
Understand how visitors use our site
Track page views and user journeys
Measure performance and identify issues
Generate usage statistics
Advertising Cookies
Deliver relevant advertisements
Measure ad campaign effectiveness
Limit how often you see ads
Build profiles of your interests
Third-Party Cookies
We work with third-party service providers who may set cookies on your device:
Analytics Providers
Google Analytics
Purpose: Website traffic analysis
Data collected: Page views, session duration, user demographics
Privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Advertising Networks
Google AdSense (if applicable)
Purpose: Display relevant advertisements
Data collected: Browsing behavior, ad interactions
Privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Opt-out: https://adssettings.google.com
Social Media Platforms
Facebook Pixel (if applicable)
Purpose: Track conversions, retarget visitors
Data collected: Page views, actions taken
Privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation
Twitter/X (if applicable)
Purpose: Social sharing, analytics
Data collected: Interactions with embedded content
Privacy policy: https://twitter.com/en/privacy
Payment Processors
Stripe/PayPal (if applicable)
Purpose: Process marketplace transactions securely
Data collected: Payment information, transaction details
Privacy policies:
Stripe: https://stripe.com/privacy
PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/privacy
Content Delivery Networks
Cloudflare (if applicable)
Purpose: Improve site speed and security
Data collected: IP address, request data
Privacy policy: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy
Email Services
Mailchimp/SendGrid (if applicable)
Purpose: Send newsletters and notifications
Data collected: Email opens, link clicks
Privacy policies:
Mailchimp: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy
SendGrid: https://www.twilio.com/legal/privacy
Cookie Duration
Session Cookies
Expire when you close your browser
Used for immediate functionality
Persistent Cookies
Remain on your device for a set period
Duration varies from days to years depending on purpose
Can be deleted manually at any time
Managing Cookies
Browser Settings You can control cookies through your browser settings:
Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions
Cookie Preference Center Manage your cookie preferences through our Cookie Preference Center [Link to preference center]
Opt-Out Tools
Network Advertising Initiative: http://optout.networkadvertising.org
Digital Advertising Alliance: http://optout.aboutads.info
European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance: http://www.youronlinechoices.eu
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Disabling cookies may affect your experience:
You may need to log in repeatedly
Preferences may not be saved
Some features may not work properly
Content may be less relevant to you
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers send "Do Not Track" signals. Currently, there is no industry standard for responding to these signals. We do not respond to Do Not Track signals at this time.
Updates to Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology or regulations. Check this page periodically for updates.
Contact Us
Questions about our use of cookies?
Email: privacy@aksadha.com
Contact form: [Link]
How do I change my cookie settings?
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.