What cookies are
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember preferences and understand how pages are used.
How we use cookies
Meadow Hub Analytics uses essential cookies required for basic site function and, only if you accept, optional analytics cookies to measure readership of our field notes and briefing pages. Rejecting analytics cookies does not limit your ability to browse the site or submit the contact form.
Cookie table
| Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| mha_cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preference (accept or reject) | 1 year | Meadow Hub Analytics |
| _ga | Analytics — distinguishes visitors (only if accepted) | 2 years | Google Analytics |
| _ga_* | Analytics — session state (only if accepted) | 2 years | Google Analytics |
Essential vs analytics
Essential: the consent preference cookie is required to remember your choice and avoid showing the banner on every visit.
Analytics: optional cookies that help us see aggregate page views and referral sources. They are not placed unless you click Accept on the cookie banner.
Managing cookies
You can change your choice at any time by clearing site data in your browser and revisiting the site, or by adjusting browser settings to block cookies. Most browsers allow you to delete existing cookies under privacy or security settings.
Third-party cookies
Analytics cookies, when enabled, are set by Google Analytics. Google's use of data is governed by their privacy policy. We do not use advertising or social-media tracking cookies on this site.
Impact of disabling cookies
Blocking all cookies may cause the consent banner to reappear each visit. Blocking only analytics cookies has no effect on site functionality.
More information
See our Privacy Policy for how we handle personal data. Questions: info@utilitymeadowhub.click.