This page lists the cookies and similar storage used on filmbunch.com, what each one is for, and how to change your choice. The site is published by Radical Plans S.r.l.s.; contact details are in our Privacy Policy.
Your choice
The first time you visit, we ask whether you accept analytics. Nothing that measures your visit loads until you click Accept analytics. If you click Reject, close the banner, or just carry on reading, no analytics cookies are set. If your browser sends a Global Privacy Control or Do Not Track signal, we treat it as a rejection and do not show the banner. You can change your mind at any time with the Cookie settings link at the bottom of every page. We keep your choice for six months and then ask again.
We do not run advertising and we do not use cookies for advertising or profiling. You never have to accept cookies to read FilmBunch.
Strictly necessary (no consent needed)
These are stored in your own browser, are not used to track you and are not shared with anyone.
| Name | Set by | What it does | How long |
|---|---|---|---|
| fb-theme | FilmBunch (browser storage) | Remembers whether you chose light or dark mode | Until you clear it |
| fb-consent | FilmBunch (browser storage) | Remembers your cookie choice | Six months |
| wordpress_*, wp-settings-* | FilmBunch (WordPress) | Only for staff who log in to manage the site | Session to one year |
Analytics (only if you accept)
We use these to count visits and see which stories are read. Google Analytics 4 does not store IP addresses. Google signals and ad personalisation are switched off.
| Name | Set by | What it does | How long |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics 4 (Google Ireland Ltd) | Distinguishes visitors and sessions so we can count them | Up to 2 years |
If we add Microsoft Clarity (which records anonymised clicks and scrolling so we can fix layout problems, using the cookies _clck, _clsk, CLID and MUID for 1 day to 1 year), it will run under the same consent and will be listed here first.
Google may process this data outside the EU under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework. Google’s policy: policies.google.com/privacy.
Third-party content
We do not embed content from other sites that sets cookies. The newsletter signup boxes are plain forms: nothing from Substack loads until you submit your email, when you go to Substack to confirm; see Substack’s privacy policy.
Changes
If we add or change a cookie, we will update this page and ask for your consent again where needed. Questions about cookies: privacy@filmbunch.com.
This policy takes effect on 26 October 2026.