Cookie Policy
Last updated: July 2026
1. What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when visiting a website. It allows storing information about your browsing session and recognizing you during future visits. Some cookies are strictly necessary for the platform to function, while others require your prior consent.
2. Cookies used on Vizly
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Platform to operate properly. They cannot be disabled without breaking service functionality. Under the ePrivacy Directive, they do not require prior consent.
- session_token: authenticated user session — duration: session
- access_token: internal API access token — duration: session
- refresh_token: automatic session renewal — duration: 30 days
- locale: user preferred language — duration: 1 year
Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance user experience by saving your UI preferences.
- sidebar_state: dashboard sidebar collapse state — duration: 1 year
- cookie_consent: records your cookie consent choice — duration: 6 months
Analytical Cookies (Subject to Consent)
These cookies allow us to measure traffic and improve our services. They are only set with your explicit consent.
- _ga: Google Analytics (GA4), audience measurement — duration: 2 years — provider: Google LLC
- _gid: Google Analytics, session identifier — duration: 24h — provider: Google LLC
- _ga_*: Google Analytics, session state — duration: 2 years — provider: Google LLC
Third-Party Cookies from Integrated Services
Certain third-party services integrated into the platform may place cookies during usage:
- Stripe: security cookies for payment processing — subject to Stripe Privacy Policy
3. Your Consent and Preference Management
On your first visit, a cookie banner informs you of cookie usage and lets you accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can modify your preferences at any time through our cookie settings.
You can also configure your browser to decline cookies:
4. Retention Period
Consent-dependent cookies are stored for a maximum period of 13 months. Strictly necessary cookies are retained as specified above.
5. Contact
For any inquiries regarding our cookie policy: cookies@vizly.app