Module §1 · Core Platform Operation
Always Active
§1 · Strictly Necessary Cookies & Local Tokens
These first-party tokens are required for 19+ session authentication, local hallmark persistence, and lighting scene selection. They do not track you across external websites:
sid_ve(PHPSESSID) — Maintains your authenticated curator session and enforces active Account Breaks.ots:claims— Preserves your stamped specimen hallmarks locally in your browser.ots:recent— Powers the Recent Inspections tab on your personal curatorial shelf.ots:scene— Remembers your chosen lighting palette (Saffron Solarium, Vellum Apothecary, or Obsidian Conservatory).
Module §2 · Google Consent Mode v2
Default: Denied
§2 · Optional Analytics & Telemetry
When enabled, anonymous aggregate telemetry helps our Toronto archivists understand which specimen vaults and viewport sizes are visited most frequently.
Permanent Guarantee: Regardless of your choice below, advertising signals (
ad_storage, ad_user_data, and ad_personalization) remain permanently set to denied.
Current status: Analytics storage defaults to denied until you make a selection.