Cookie Policy

Version: 1.0 Effective Date: 31 January 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how VeriStay Ltd ("VeriStay", "we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at veristay.app or use our Services.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

We also use similar technologies such as:

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies (Required)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They cannot be disabled.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
veristay_session Maintains your login session Session
veristay_csrf Security token to prevent cross-site request forgery Session
cookie_consent Stores your cookie preferences 1 year

2.2 Analytics Cookies (Optional)

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. They are only set with your consent.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Provider
_ga Distinguishes unique users 2 years Google Analytics
_ga_* Maintains session state 2 years Google Analytics
_gid Distinguishes users 24 hours Google Analytics

2.3 Preference Cookies (Optional)

These cookies remember your preferences and settings.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
veristay_theme Stores your theme preference (light/dark) 1 year
veristay_lang Stores your language preference 1 year

3. How to Manage Cookies

3.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer.

3.2 Browser Settings

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Here's how to do it in common browsers:

Note: Blocking essential cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control the cookies placed by third parties. Please refer to their privacy policies for more information:

5. Do Not Track (DNT)

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals websites not to track your browsing activity. We honour DNT signals by disabling analytics cookies when detected.

6. Consent Logging

When you make a cookie choice, we store your preferences locally on your device. We also record:

This information is stored to demonstrate compliance with UK GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this page.

If we add new cookies or change the purpose of existing cookies, we will ask for your consent again where required.

8. Contact Us

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

VeriStay Ltd
128 City Road
London EC1V 2NX
United Kingdom

Email: info@veristay.app

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