Cookie Notice
Last updated: 25 March 2026
This Cookie Notice explains how VoxPolitica uses cookies and similar technologies on its website.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Similar technologies can include local storage, session storage, scripts, pixels, or other tools that store or access information on your device.
2. Why we use cookies
VoxPolitica currently uses cookies and similar technologies for a limited number of purposes:
- to keep users signed in and maintain secure sessions;
- to support authentication and account-related functionality;
- to remember limited user-interface preferences; and
- to protect the service from misuse or technical failure.
3. Cookies currently used by VoxPolitica
A. Strictly necessary / essential cookies
These cookies are necessary to provide the service requested by the user or to support essential site functionality.
Supabase authentication/session cookies
Purpose: to authenticate users, maintain sign-in state, complete account sessions, and support account security.
Provider: Supabase / VoxPolitica
Category: strictly necessary
Consent required: no, where used only to provide the sign-in and session service requested by the user.
The exact cookie names may vary depending on the authentication library or environment.
sidebar_state
Purpose: remembers whether the app sidebar is expanded or collapsed.
Provider: VoxPolitica
Category: essential preference / functional cookie
Duration: 7 days in the current implementation
Consent required: no, where used only to remember the interface preference you chose while using the application.
B. Third-party cookies in third-party hosted billing flows
When you move into a Stripe-hosted checkout or billing portal flow, Stripe may place its own cookies or similar technologies on its own domain for fraud prevention, payment security, and session integrity. Those technologies are governed by Stripe’s own notices and controls.
4. Non-essential cookies
As of the date of this notice, VoxPolitica does not use analytics, advertising, or marketing cookies.
If we later introduce non-essential cookies or similar technologies, we will:
- update this Cookie Notice;
- ask for consent where the law requires it; and
- provide a way to accept, reject, and later change those preferences.
5. How to manage cookies
You can control cookies in several ways:
- through your browser settings; and
- by deleting cookies already stored on your device.
Please note that disabling essential cookies may prevent sign-in and subscriber features from working correctly.
6. Changes to this Cookie Notice
We may update this notice from time to time. We will post the new version on the website and update the “Last updated” date.
7. Contact
If you have questions about our use of cookies or similar technologies, contact privacy@voxpolitica.co.uk.