Cookie Policy

Last updated: 14 April 2026

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, improve user experience, and provide information to site owners.

Cookies we use

Essential Always active

These cookies are necessary for the platform to function. They include your session cookie (keeps you logged in), CSRF tokens (security), and preference settings. You cannot opt out of these.

pawfellowship_session XSRF-TOKEN
Functional

These cookies remember your preferences (such as language settings) to improve your experience on return visits.

Analytics Optional, requires your consent

We use Google Analytics 4 (via gtag.js) to understand how visitors use the platform: pages visited, time spent, and general location. This data is aggregated and does not identify you personally. Google Analytics sets cookies including _ga and _ga_7V7KE3GFQ0, which persist for up to 2 years. Analytics cookies are only loaded if you click Accept all in the cookie banner. You can change your preference at any time by clearing your browser's local storage or revisiting this site in a private window.

_ga (2 years) _ga_7V7KE3GFQ0 (2 years)

Third-party cookies

If you accept analytics cookies, Google may set cookies on your device. Google's use of your data is governed by Google's Privacy Policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics across all sites using Google's opt-out browser add-on.

Managing cookies

You can control and/or delete cookies via your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View cookies currently stored on your device
  • Delete cookies individually or in bulk
  • Block cookies from specific sites
  • Block all third-party cookies

Note that disabling essential cookies will prevent you from logging in and using the platform.

Questions

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us.