Last updated: 1 May 2026 • Effective: 1 May 2026 • Applies to: phantomgrid.pro
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how PhantomGrid ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies on phantomgrid.pro, and the choices you have regarding their use. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to website owners about how their site is being used.
Cookies are not harmful to your device. They cannot run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. A cookie is uniquely assigned to your device and can only be read by the web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
2. How We Use Cookies
PhantomGrid uses cookies for the following purposes:
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website cannot function without them.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| pg_cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preference | 1 year |
| pg_session | Maintains your session state during a visit | Session |
2.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the structure, content, and functionality of our site.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics — maintains session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics — distinguishes users | 24 hours |
2.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| pg_prefs | Remembers your site preferences (e.g. filter settings) | 6 months |
3. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit phantomgrid.pro, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept all cookies or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site.
3.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or alert you when cookies are being set. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
Instructions for managing cookies in popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
3.2 Opt-Out of Analytics
To opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the privacy policies of these third parties for more information:
- Google Analytics: Google Privacy Policy
5. Do Not Track
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Our website currently does not respond to DNT signals, but you can use the cookie management options described above to control tracking.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Post: Privacy Officer, PhantomGrid, 1 Darling Island Road, Pyrmont NSW 2009, Australia