Last updated: September 2026
Darkstar Systems LLC ("Darkstar," "we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on darkstarsystem.com. This page explains what cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can control them.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences, understand how you use the site, and improve your experience. Cookies may be set by the site you are visiting ("first-party cookies") or by third-party services operating on that site ("third-party cookies").
2. Cookies we use
Essential cookies
These cookies are necessary for the site to function properly. They enable core features like page navigation, form submissions, and security. You cannot opt out of essential cookies because the site will not work without them.
- Session cookies - maintain your browsing session and form state
- Security cookies - help protect against cross-site request forgery
- Cookie consent - remembers your cookie preference so we do not ask again
Analytics cookies
We use Google Analytics (GA4) to understand how visitors interact with our site. These cookies collect information such as pages visited, time on site, referring source, and general geographic location. This data is aggregated and does not personally identify you. Google Analytics operates under Google's privacy policy.
- _ga, _ga_* - Google Analytics tracking identifiers (expire after 2 years)
Functionality cookies
These cookies remember choices you make (such as dismissing a banner or selecting a preference) to provide a more personalized experience. They do not track your activity across other websites.
3. Third-party cookies
Some pages on our site may include content from third-party services (such as embedded calendars or chat tools). These services may set their own cookies. We do not control third-party cookies and recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies.
4. Managing your cookies
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies, set preferences for specific sites, and browse in a private mode that does not store cookies. Note that blocking certain cookies may affect site functionality.
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions
You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
5. Updates to this page
We may update this page as our use of cookies changes. Any updates will be reflected in the "Last updated" date above.
6. Contact
For questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at privacy@darkstarsystem.com.