Cookie Policy
Effective Date: March 20, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Far Flung Observatory uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cook
2. Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies for a few specific reasons:
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Essential Cookies: These are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website (such as logging into your member account) and to use some of its features.
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Performance and Analytics: These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site.
3. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics as our primary tool to understand how visitors interact with our observatory's digital platform.
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Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as how often users visit the site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to our site.
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We use the information we get from Google Analytics only to improve our website and services.
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You can prevent Google Analytics from recognizing you on return visits to this site by
disabling cookies in your browser Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
4. How Can I Control Cookies?
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies.
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Browser Controls: You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website, though your access to some functionality and areas of our website (like the m
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Do Not Track: Some browsers include "Do Not Track" features. Our site currently responds to these signals by limiting non-essential tracking.
5. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please email us at:
Far Flung Observatory Email:
Address: 23310 FM 170, Terlingua, Texas 79852