Cookie Policy
Last updated: 16 May 2026
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences and understand how you interact with it. Similar technologies include localStorage and sessionStorage, which store data in your browser.
How we use cookies
GradSponsor Jobs uses only cookies and local storage that are strictly necessary for the site to function or that help us understand how the site performs. We do not use advertising cookies, third-party tracking cookies, or any cookies that profile you for marketing purposes.
Cookies we set
| Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| sb-*-auth-token | Supabase authentication session. Keeps you logged in across page loads. | Essential | Session / 1 year |
| sb-*-auth-token-code-verifier | PKCE code verifier used during OAuth sign-in for security. | Essential | Session |
Local storage we use
| Key | Purpose | Type |
|---|---|---|
| signup_prompt_dismissed | Remembers that you dismissed the sign-up prompt so it is not shown again in the same session. | Functional |
Third-party cookies
When you interact with the Stripe checkout or billing portal, Stripe may set its own cookies to process your payment securely. These cookies are governed by Stripe's privacy policy.
Vercel Analytics collects anonymous performance data (page load times, Web Vitals) to help us improve site speed. This data is aggregated and cannot identify individual users. No personal data is collected. See Vercel's analytics privacy policy.
Your choices
Because we only use essential and functional cookies, we do not display a cookie consent banner. Under UK PECR regulations, strictly necessary cookies do not require consent.
You can delete or block cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling essential cookies will prevent you from logging in and using authenticated features of the site.
Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are set and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from specific sites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Changes to this policy
We may update this cookie policy when we change how we use cookies or when regulations require it. The latest version will always be available on this page.
More information
For more details on how we handle your personal data, see our Privacy Policy. If you have questions, contact us at hello@gradsponsorjobs.com.