Last updated: October 8, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Heroik Media & Technology Group LLC ("Heroik," "we," "our," or "us") uses cookies on https://heroik.life. Please read it together with our Privacy Policy at https://heroik.life/privacy-policy/
What cookies are
Cookies are small text files that a website saves in your browser when you visit. They help the site work and remember your choices. Cookies can be set by the website you are visiting or by other companies whose content or services appear on its pages.
How we ask for your consent
When you first visit heroik.life, our cookie preferences banner lets you choose which kinds of cookies you allow. We group cookies into these categories:
- Essential: needed for the site to work and to remember your cookie choices. These are always on.
- Comments: remember your name, email address, and website if you choose to save them when leaving a comment.
WordPress cookies
heroik.life runs on WordPress, which uses the following cookies:
- Comment cookies: if you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies so you do not have to enter them again. These are set only if you choose to save your details, and they last for up to 1 year.
- Login test cookie: if you visit our login page, a temporary cookie checks whether your browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal data and is removed when you close your browser.
- Login and screen option cookies: these apply only to site staff. When a staff member logs in, cookies save their login information and screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, or two weeks if "Remember Me" is selected. Screen option cookies last for a year. Login cookies are removed when you log out.
- Editing cookie: if you edit or publish an article, a cookie stores the post ID of the article you edited. It contains no personal data and expires after 1 day.
Main cookies we use
| Category | Cookie | Set by | Purpose | How long it lasts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | wpconsent_preferences | Heroik (WPConsent) | Remembers your cookie choices | 30 days, then you are asked again |
| Essential | wordpress_test_cookie | Heroik (WordPress) | Checks that your browser accepts cookies on the login page, used by site staff | Until you close your browser |
| Essential | wordpress_logged_in_ and wordpress_sec_ (each followed by a unique code) | Heroik (WordPress) | Keeps site staff signed in | 2 days, or 2 weeks with "Remember Me" |
| Essential | wp-settings- and wp-settings-time- (each followed by a user number) | Heroik (WordPress) | Saves screen display choices for site staff | 1 year |
| Comments | comment_author_, comment_author_email_, and comment_author_url_ (each followed by a unique code) | Heroik (WordPress) | Remembers your name, email address, and website for future comments. Set only if you choose to save your details when commenting | Up to 1 year |
heroik.life uses Fathom Analytics to understand site traffic, and Fathom sets no cookies, as explained in the Fathom Analytics section of our Privacy Policy at https://heroik.life/privacy-policy/#fathom-analytics
Google Web Fonts loads fonts from Google servers so our pages display correctly. This shares your IP address with Google, as explained in our Privacy Policy and in Google’s privacy policy at https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/
If we add embedded content from other websites in the future, such as videos or audio, those providers may set their own cookies, and we will ask for your consent through our cookie preferences banner before those cookies are used.
How to change your consent
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time. Reopen the cookie preferences banner using the cookie settings button on the site, change your choices for each category, and save. Your new choices apply from that point on.
You can also block or delete cookies in your browser settings. If you block Essential cookies, some parts of the site may not work properly, and the banner may ask for your choices again on each visit.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when the cookies on our site change. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
Contact
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, contact us at:
Heroik Media & Technology Group LLC
412 Dixie View Rd, Knoxville, TN 37934
info@heroikmedia.com