Cookie Policy
Last updated: July 12, 2026
This page explains what cookies and local storage JenniNexus uses, why, and how to control them.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored in your browser. We also use browser localStorage for some preferences. Neither contains personal information on its own.
Cookies We Set
| Cookie / Key | Set By | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
jn-theme |
jenninexus.com | Remembers your light/dark mode preference | Persistent (localStorage) |
_ga |
Google Analytics 4 | Distinguishes unique visitors (anonymous session ID) | 2 years |
_ga_* |
Google Analytics 4 | Maintains session state for GA4 property 280909516 |
2 years |
_gtm_* |
Google Tag Manager | Tag Manager container state | Session |
jn_patreon_* |
jenninexus.com | Patreon VIP session token (if you connect your Patreon account) | 30 days |
__gads / __gpi |
Google AdSense | Advertising: registers ad interactions and limits ad frequency per user | 13 months |
ANID |
Google AdSense | Advertising: personalisation opt-out preference storage | 13 months |
Third-Party Cookies
Embedded content from the following services may set their own cookies when you interact with them:
- YouTube — video embeds (may set
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE,YSC) - Spotify / SoundCloud — music embeds on music pages
- Google AdSense — advertising (if enabled). May set
__gads,__gpi,ANID. See Google Advertising Technologies. - Patreon — OAuth flow when connecting your Patreon membership
We do not control third-party cookies. Refer to each service's own cookie policy.
To opt out of personalised Google advertising, visit Google Ad Settings or aboutads.info.
Cookies We Do Not Use
- Social media tracking pixels (Facebook Pixel, etc.)
- Retargeting cookies beyond Google advertising
- Persistent login cookies (no user accounts — Patreon is OAuth, not a JN account)
EEA / UK / Swiss Users — Consent
If you are located in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, or Switzerland, Google's Consent Management Platform (CMP) will present you with a consent banner when you first visit. You can choose:
- Consent — allow analytics and advertising cookies
- Do not consent — only strictly necessary cookies are used
- Manage options — granular control per purpose
You can withdraw or update consent at any time by clearing your cookies or using your browser settings.
How to Control Cookies
You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings:
To opt out of Google Analytics specifically, use the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
Disabling analytics cookies does not affect your ability to use the site.
California Residents — Do Not Sell or Share
Our cookie banner's Reject Non-Essential button opts you out of the advertising and analytics cookies described above for this visit. We also automatically honor the Global Privacy Control (GPC) browser signal as a binding opt-out request. See Privacy Policy — California Privacy Rights for full CCPA/CPRA details.
Contact
Questions about cookies: [email protected]
See also: Privacy Policy · Terms of Service