Cookie Policy

Last updated: March 2026

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. This page explains which cookies BakeClass uses and why.

Cookies we use

Cookie	Purpose	Duration
`bakeclass_consent`	Stores your cookie preference choice	1 year
`__cf_bm`, `__cfruid`	Cloudflare security and performance - protect the site from abuse and deliver pages reliably	Session / up to 30 minutes
`bc_geo`	Stores your approximate city (derived from your IP address via Cloudflare) to show baking schools near you on the homepage. Contains no personal information and is not linked to any account.	24 hours, refreshed on each visit
`bc_activity`	Remembers which categories and locations you have browsed to show you more relevant school recommendations on the homepage. Contains only the slugs of pages you visited - no personal information. Only set if you accept all cookies.	30 days
`bc_exp`	Records which version of the homepage you are seeing when we are testing layout changes. Contains no personal information.	Session

We use Plausible Analytics to understand how the site is used. Plausible is a cookieless analytics tool - it collects no personally identifiable information and sets no cookies on your device.

Third-party cookies

Some pages on BakeClass include affiliate links to Amazon and other partners. Clicking one of these links takes you to a third-party website, where that site's own cookies and privacy policy apply. BakeClass does not control what those sites store on your device.

Managing your preferences

You can change your cookie choice at any time using the Cookie Settingslink in the site footer. You can also block or delete cookies in your browser settings - check your browser's help pages for instructions. Blocking strictly necessary cookies (Cloudflare) may affect how the site works.

Changes to this policy

We may update this page if we add new cookies. The date above shows when it was last revised. For broader information on how we handle your data, see our Privacy Policy.