{"id":435,"date":"2026-06-28T21:45:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T21:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showcard.fm\/?page_id=435"},"modified":"2026-06-28T21:45:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T21:45:56","slug":"cookie-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/showcard.fm\/cookie-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Cookie Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>Cookie Policy<\/h1>\n\n<p><em>Effective Date: July 1, 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p>This Cookie Policy explains how SYNCSWIM PRESENTS LLC (&#8220;Showcard,&#8221; &#8220;we,&#8221; &#8220;us,&#8221; or &#8220;our&#8221;) uses cookies and similar technologies on showcard.fm. This policy should be read alongside our <a href=\"https:\/\/showcard.fm\/privacy-policy\">Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h2>1. What Are Cookies?<\/h2>\n\n<p>Cookies are small text files placed on your device by a website when you visit it. They allow the website to remember information about your visit, such as whether you are logged in. Cookies may be &#8220;session cookies,&#8221; which expire when you close your browser, or &#8220;persistent cookies,&#8221; which remain on your device for a set period.<\/p>\n\n<h2>2. Cookies We Use<\/h2>\n\n<h3>2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies (Authentication)<\/h3>\n\n<p>These cookies are essential for the platform to function. They cannot be disabled without preventing core functionality.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>wordpress_logged_in_*<\/strong> \u2014 Set when you log in to your subscriber account. This cookie identifies your authenticated session and expires after 30 days. Without this cookie, you cannot access your editor or dashboard.<\/li>\n<li><strong>wordpress_sec_* \/ wordpress_test_cookie<\/strong> \u2014 Standard WordPress security and session cookies used to verify that your browser accepts cookies and to validate your login session.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>2.2 Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics 4)<\/h3>\n\n<p>We use <a href=\"https:\/\/marketingplatform.google.com\/about\/analytics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Analytics 4 (GA4)<\/a> to understand how visitors interact with the platform in aggregate. GA4 sets the following cookies:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>_ga<\/strong> \u2014 Distinguishes unique users. Expires after 2 years.<\/li>\n<li><strong>_ga_&lt;container_id&gt;<\/strong> \u2014 Maintains session state for GA4. Expires after 2 years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>GA4 data is anonymized and aggregated. We do not use GA4 to build individual profiles. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the <a href=\"https:\/\/tools.google.com\/dlpage\/gaoptout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h3>2.3 Third-Party Cookies (Embedded Media)<\/h3>\n\n<p>When a subscriber&#8217;s EPK page embeds third-party media \u2014 such as a SoundCloud or MixCloud audio player, or a YouTube or Vimeo video \u2014 those services may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the privacy and cookie policies of the relevant services:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/pages\/privacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SoundCloud Privacy Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/policies.google.com\/privacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube (Google) Privacy Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/privacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vimeo Privacy Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/privacy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MixCloud Privacy Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2>3. Cookies We Do Not Use<\/h2>\n\n<p>We do not use advertising or targeting cookies. We do not serve ads on the Showcard platform, and we do not share data with advertising networks for retargeting or behavioral profiling purposes.<\/p>\n\n<h2>4. Your Choices<\/h2>\n\n<p>You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies will prevent you from logging in to your subscriber account.<\/p>\n\n<p>Common browser cookie settings:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/chrome\/answer\/95647\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Chrome<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/kb\/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mozilla Firefox<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/guide\/safari\/manage-cookies-sfri11471\/mac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apple Safari<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/manage-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-view-allow-block-delete-and-use-168dab11-0753-043d-7c16-ede5947fc64d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft Edge<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2>5. 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