Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2026
1. What Are Cookies
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 and to provide information to the website owners.
2. How We Use Cookies
StoreySafe uses cookies for several purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| auth-session | Maintains your login session | Session |
| csrf-token | Security token to prevent cross-site attacks | Session |
| cookie-consent | Remembers your cookie preferences | 1 year |
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| theme | Remembers your light/dark mode preference | 1 year |
| sidebar-state | Remembers sidebar expanded/collapsed state | 1 year |
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _analytics | Tracks page views and user journeys | 2 years |
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use the following third-party services:
- Firebase/Google: Authentication and cloud services
- Sentry: Error tracking and monitoring
- Microsoft: Authentication for Microsoft sign-in
These third parties may set their own cookies. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information about their cookie practices.
4. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies, and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser. You can find instructions for popular browsers here:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of StoreySafe may become inaccessible or not function properly. Essential cookies are required for the core functionality of the platform.
5. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
6. More Information
For more information about how we handle your data, please see our Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at privacy@storeysafe.co.uk.
7. About Cookies
For more general information about cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.