Cookie Governance

Cookie Policy

Last Updated: August 2026 • Effective Date: August 28, 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you browse a website. They are widely used to ensure websites function properly, maintain security, remember user preferences, and provide aggregated, anonymous analytical insights to site operators.

2. Categories of Cookies We Use

Next Layer Hub adheres to strict privacy standards. We use two primary categories of cookies:

  • Essential & Functional Cookies: Necessary for core site operations, navigation, security checks, and remembering your cookie consent choice. These cookies do not store personally identifiable data and cannot be switched off in our systems without degrading site accessibility.
  • Performance & Analytics Cookies: Optional cookies that collect aggregated, anonymized metrics on page visit counts, reading times on technical guides, and navigational flow. This helps us refine our training syllabus and technical blog articles.

3. Detailed Cookies Table

The table below itemizes the cookies deployed on next-layerhub.click:

Cookie Name Category / Purpose Duration Provider
nextlayerhub_cookie_consent Essential — Stores the visitor's cookie consent preference (accept/reject) 12 Months next-layerhub.click (First-party)
__cf_bm / _sec_tok Essential — Cloudflare edge security and bot mitigation verification 30 Minutes Cloudflare (First-party proxy)
_nlh_analytics_id Analytics (Optional) — Aggregated anonymous visitor metrics to assess article readership 30 Days next-layerhub.click (First-party)
_nlh_session_state Functional — Maintains active form submission state and prevents duplicate requests Session (Closes with browser) next-layerhub.click (First-party)

4. Third-Party Cookies and External Links

Our technical analysis articles and syllabus reference external market data sources and educational tools (such as TradingView). When you click external links leading away from next-layerhub.click, third-party sites may deploy their own cookies under their respective privacy and cookie statements.

5. How to Control, Manage, or Disable Cookies

You have full control over cookie settings:

  • Cookie Consent Banner: Upon your first visit, our banner allows you to freely accept or reject optional cookies. Your selection is preserved and does not impact your ability to read articles, view course curriculums, or contact our studio.
  • Web Browser Controls: Most modern browsers allow you to view, block, or delete cookies via their settings menus (under Privacy & Security). Refer to the official support documentation for Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge, or Brave for browser-specific instructions.

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you block all cookies in your browser settings, essential security verification and form state persistence may be affected. However, all public educational articles and syllabus overviews remain fully readable.

7. Further Information

For more details on how we protect your personal information, please consult our full Privacy Policy. If you have specific questions regarding our cookie practices, contact Sophie Mitchell at info@next-layerhub.click or call 02 6358 2174.