Cookie Policy
This page describes how TCMEAST uses cookies for visitors in Europe and across the Americas. You can change your preferences at any time via Cookie Settings in the site footer.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. On TCMEAST today, they are used to remember your consent choices, measure traffic, and show ads when you agree.
How we use cookies
TCMEAST groups cookies into categories. You can change non-essential categories at any time via Cookie Settings in the footer. We use Google Consent Mode so Google tags respect your choices. Our default approach follows opt-in consent expectations in Europe and honours opt-out and choice rights across the Americas.
- NecessaryRequired to store your consent choices and deliver core pages.
- PreferencesOptional functionality cookies. TCMEAST does not currently set preference cookies on the public website.
- StatisticsHelp us understand how visitors use the site (Google Analytics 4).
- MarketingUsed to deliver and measure ads (Google AdSense).
Europe and the Americas
This Cookie Policy is intended for visitors accessing our site from any country or territory in Europe or the Americas.
- Europe: including EU/EEA states, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and other European jurisdictions where ePrivacy and data protection rules require consent before non-essential cookies.
- The Americas: including the United States (federal and state laws), Canada (federal and provincial laws), Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and other countries in North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean.
- If your local law provides additional cookie or tracking choices, use Cookie Settings or contact contact@tcmeast.com.
Cookies we use today
TCMEAST
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| tcmeast-cookie-consent | Stores your cookie consent choices. | 1 year | First-party |
Google LLC
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes users for Google Analytics. | Up to 2 years | Third-party |
| _ga_* | Persists session state for Google Analytics 4. | Up to 2 years | Third-party |
Google LLC
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various (e.g. __gads, IDE) | Ad delivery, frequency capping, and measurement for Google AdSense. | Up to 2 years | Third-party |
Your choices
Rejecting non-essential cookies is as easy as accepting them. Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal. Depending on your region, you may also have rights to object to certain processing or opt out of targeted advertising—Cookie Settings and our Privacy Policy explain how. For questions, contact contact@tcmeast.com.
Version history
| Version | Date | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0Current | June 2026 | Initial Cookie Policy: custom consent UI; necessary consent storage; Google Analytics 4 and Google AdSense (Europe and Americas). |