Cookie Policy

Last updated: April 2026

This policy explains what cookies SiteLynx uses, why we use them, and how you can control them.

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences and understand how you use it.

2. Essential Cookies

These are required for the platform to function. You cannot opt out of these.

CookiePurposeDuration
sb-*-auth-tokenSupabase authentication sessionSession
sl-themeDark/light mode preferencePersistent
sl-cookies-acceptedCookie consent preferencePersistent

3. Analytics Cookies

We use Vercel Analytics and Speed Insights to understand how users interact with the platform. These are privacy-friendly analytics — no personal data is collected, no cross-site tracking.

CookiePurposeDuration
va_*Vercel Analytics — page views, performanceSession
speed-insightsVercel Speed Insights — load timesSession

4. Third-Party Cookies

Stripe: may set cookies during payment checkout for fraud prevention. Mapbox: may set cookies when loading map tiles. These are controlled by the respective third parties.

5. Local Storage

We also use browser local storage (not cookies) for: RAMS template drafts, form auto-save, theme preference, and notification state. This data stays on your device and is not sent to our servers.

6. Managing Cookies

When you first visit SiteLynx, a cookie banner lets you accept all cookies or limit to essential only. You can also clear cookies through your browser settings at any time. Note that blocking essential cookies will prevent you from using the platform.

7. Contact

Questions about cookies? Email info@site-lynx.co.uk