Last updated: 18 August 2026
What cookies are
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make sites work, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to site owners.
Cookies used on this Site
Strictly necessary cookies Required for the Site to function — for example, to remember your cookie preferences or to keep the Site secure. These cannot be switched off.
Analytics cookies Used to understand how many people visit the Site and which pages they read. This information is aggregated and is not used to identify you personally. These are set by Automattic, Inc. (WordPress.com Jetpack Stats).
Affiliate tracking cookies When you click an affiliate link on this Site, the retailer or its affiliate network may set a cookie on your device. This records that your visit came from Mandau, so that we can be credited with a commission if you go on to make a purchase. These cookies typically last between 24 hours and 30 days, depending on the retailer, and are set by third parties — not by us.
Comment cookies If you leave a comment, you may opt to save your name and email address in a cookie so you do not have to re-enter them next time.
Managing cookies
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers let you refuse cookies, delete existing ones, or alert you when a cookie is set. Instructions are available in the help section of your browser.
Please note that blocking cookies may affect how parts of this Site work.
You can also withdraw or change your consent to non-essential cookies at any time using the cookie banner or settings link on the Site.
Third-party cookies
We do not control cookies set by third parties. For information on how those parties use cookies, please refer to their own policies.
Changes
We may update this Cookie Policy. The date above shows the last revision.
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