Last updated: August 2026
MB Broadcasting & Media Ltd ("we", "us", or "our") may use cookies when you visit our website markbeaumontonline.com, including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected to it (collectively, the "Site"), to help operate the Site and understand how it's used. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them. For more on how we collect, store, and protect your personal data generally, see our Privacy Policy.
You can change or withdraw your consent to non-essential cookies at any time via the cookie banner. We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time; we'll update the "Last updated" date above when we do. Continued use of the Site after a revised policy is posted means you accept the changes.
A cookie is a small piece of information that a website stores on your device, which your browser then sends back each time you visit. We also use similar browser storage technologies (like localStorage and sessionStorage) for the same kind of purpose. Cookies help us understand how the Site is used and improve your experience of it.
The following categories of cookies and similar storage may be used when you visit the Site:
These are essential for the Site to work as intended. They can't be switched off in our systems, though you can block them via your browser at the risk of breaking parts of the Site.
| Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| mbIntroSeen | sessionStorage | Remembers you've already seen the intro animation, so it doesn't replay on every page. | Until you close the browser tab |
| mbEpsCache1 | localStorage | Caches the latest podcast episode list so the page loads faster on repeat visits. | Up to 6 hours |
Analytics cookies monitor how visitors reach the Site and how they interact with it once there. They tell us what's working well and what could be improved. With your permission via the cookie banner, we use Google Analytics for this.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique visitors. | Up to 2 years |
| _ga_<container-id> | Google Analytics | Persists session state for Google Analytics 4. | Up to 2 years |
See Google's Privacy Policy for how Google itself handles this data.
Most browsers accept cookies by default, but you can remove or reject them in your browser's settings — this may affect how parts of the Site work. Guides for common browsers:
You can also opt out of some third-party analytics/advertising cookies via the Network Advertising Initiative's opt-out tool.
This Cookie Policy is part of, and should be read together with, our Privacy Policy. By using the Site, you agree to be bound by both.
Questions about this Cookie Policy can be sent to yoyoyip@markbeaumontonline.com.