Cookie policy
Learn about the cookies we use, why they matter, and how to manage your preferences.
Last updated: 10/19/2026
Types of cookies we use
Essential cookies
Necessary for the platform to function properly and cannot be disabled.
- Maintain user authentication and sessions
- Ensure platform security and prevent fraud
- Enable core functionality like donations
- Remember your login status
Examples: __session, __secure, csrf_token, app_check
Analytics cookies
Help us understand how you use the platform so we can improve it.
- Track page views and user interactions
- Monitor platform performance and errors
- Understand usage patterns
- Improve platform functionality
Preference cookies
Remember settings for a personalized experience.
- Language preferences
- Notification settings
- Theme choice (light / dark / system)
- Temporary form autosave
Third-party cookies
Set by external services we use to provide functionality.
- Approved payment providers (payment processing)
- Resend (email delivery)
- Google Analytics (analytics)
Managing your cookie preferences
Browser settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies may affect platform functionality.
Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Cookie consent
When you first visit, you can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, customize preferences, or change settings later.Platform settings
Notification preferences and theme choice can also be managed from your account settings; theme preference is stored in a preference cookie.
GDPR compliance
Your rights
- We only use non-essential cookies with your consent
- You can withdraw consent at any time
- Consent is specific to each cookie category
- We record your consent preferences
- You can access information about cookies we use
- You can request deletion of cookie data
Data protection
- Cookies are encrypted when necessary
- Secure transmission (HTTPS)
- Session cookies: deleted on browser close
- Persistent cookies: 1–2 years maximum
- Analytics data: anonymized after 2 years
Questions about cookies?
If you have questions about this policy or need help managing preferences, contact our privacy team.

