What we store on your device
Because we only store preferences you choose and nothing that tracks you, there is no cookie banner to accept.
| Name | Type | Purpose | Kept |
|---|---|---|---|
| epoch_theme | Local storage | Remembers whether you chose the light or dark theme. | Until you clear site data |
| epoch_edition | Local storage | Remembers the bureau or edition you selected (which sets the date and time zone shown). | Until you clear site data |
These stay in your browser and are never sent to us. Site administrators additionally use a secure session cookie to sign in to the publishing tools. Readers never receive it.
Third-party content
Epoch TV pages embed YouTube videos in privacy-enhanced mode, which avoids setting most cookies until you press play. If you play a video, YouTube (Google) may set cookies under its own cookie policy. Images loaded from other services may also receive standard request information such as your IP address. See our privacy policy.
Your control
- Clear this site's data in your browser settings to remove your saved theme and edition.
- Block third-party cookies in your browser to limit what embedded video can store.
- Use a video link on YouTube directly if you prefer not to load embedded players.