1. Principles of Storage
A cookie is a small plain-text string stored on your device when loading a website. Modern web standards also utilize client-side Web Storage (localStorage) to store interface state without re-transmitting data across every HTTP network request.
mintswavly.cyou strictly limits client storage to essential functional operations. We do not use commercial advertising cookies, cross-domain behavioral trackers, or third-party marketing beacons.
2. Storage Classification Table
The following table details the technical parameters utilized on this site:
| Category | Purpose | Storage Key / Example | Duration | User Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | Stores cookie banner decision state (accept / reject / preferences). | mwav_cookie_consent |
Persistent (1 Year) | Can be cleared via browser settings. |
| Functional | Remembers interface preferences such as mobile navigation state. | mwav_nav_pref |
Session | Clears automatically when browser closes. |
| Analytics | None implemented on this domain. | Not applicable | N/A | Not deployed. |
3. Local Storage Mechanism
Our cookie preference banner uses browser localStorage rather than HTTP server-sent cookies. When you click Accept All, Reject Non-Essential, or Preferences, a small text flag (accept, reject, or custom) is saved inside your local browser memory under the key mwav_cookie_consent.
This entry prevents the banner from re-appearing on subsequent page loads or across browser sessions. It contains no personally identifiable information, IP addresses, or device fingerprints.
4. How to Manage and Disable Storage in Modern Browsers
You can inspect, block, or delete cookies and local storage items at any time through your browser's security preferences. Instructions for major browsers are outlined below:
- Google Chrome: Navigate to Settings > Privacy and security > Third-party cookies and select your preferred restriction level. You can also view site-specific data under See all site data and permissions.
- Mozilla Firefox: Navigate to Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data. Select Manage Data to inspect or remove entries for mintswavly.cyou.
- Apple Safari: Navigate to Settings > Safari > Advanced > Privacy and toggle Block All Cookies or remove individual website records under Website Data.
- Microsoft Edge: Open Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies and site data.
5. Impact of Disabling Storage
Disabling all browser storage will not prevent you from reading articles, reviewing training guides, or submitting our contact form on mintswavly.cyou. However, because your consent choice cannot be saved without localStorage, the cookie notification banner will re-appear on every visit.
6. Inquiries and Contact
For questions regarding our storage practices or privacy compliance, please direct communications to:
mintswavly.cyou Ltd.
Email: [email protected]
Postal: 84 High Field Lane, Gloucestershire, GL6 8TN, United Kingdom