

Last updated: January 29, 2026
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better browsing experience, and supply information to the site owner. This policy explains how the Tampa Java User Group ("Tampa JUG") website at tampajug.org uses cookies and similar technologies.
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as page navigation and secure access. The website cannot function correctly without these cookies, and they are set automatically when you visit.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| __next | Next.js framework session handling | Session |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preference choice | 1 year |
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features. For example, they may remember your preferences to improve your experience on return visits.
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve the site's content and user experience.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _va | Vercel Analytics — anonymous page view tracking | Session |
Some cookies may be set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Third-party services that may set cookies include our hosting provider (Vercel) and any embedded content from external platforms. We do not use advertising or marketing cookies.
In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies such as local storage to store small amounts of data on your device. These are used for the same purposes described above and are subject to the same controls.
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of this website. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the site to operate.
For instructions on managing cookies in your browser:
Essential cookies are set automatically as they are necessary for the site to function. For non-essential cookies (functional and analytics), we rely on your continued use of the site as implied consent. You may withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page periodically to stay informed. The revision date at the top indicates when the policy was last updated.
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please reach out through our contact page or email us at info@tampajug.org.
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.