1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites work efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to site owners.
We also use similar technologies such as local storage and session storage. When we refer to “cookies” in this policy, we include these related technologies.
2. Cookies We Use
The table below lists the cookies used on localbrandhub.com and app.localbrandhub.com:
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sb-*-auth-token | Supabase | Authentication session | Session | Essential |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state | 2 years | Analytics |
| _clck | Microsoft Clarity | Stores unique user ID | 1 year | Analytics |
| _clsk | Microsoft Clarity | Connects page views in a session | 1 day | Analytics |
| CLID | Microsoft Clarity | Identifies returning users | 1 year | Analytics |
| ANONCHK | Microsoft Clarity | Indicates if MUID is transferred to ANID | Session | Analytics |
| __stripe_mid | Stripe | Fraud prevention | 1 year | Essential |
| __stripe_sid | Stripe | Fraud prevention (session) | 30 min | Essential |
3. Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are required for the Service to function correctly. They enable core functionality such as authentication, security, and payment processing. You cannot opt out of essential cookies as the Service would not work without them.
These cookies do not track you for advertising purposes and do not store personal information beyond what is needed for the Service to operate.
4. Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve the user experience and identify issues.
Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymised data about page views, traffic sources, and user behaviour. Google Analytics uses cookies to distinguish unique users and maintain session state. Data is processed in accordance with Google's Privacy Policy.
Microsoft Clarity
We use Microsoft Clarity to understand how users interact with our site through session recordings and heatmaps. Clarity automatically masks sensitive content and does not capture keystrokes in password fields. Data is processed in accordance with Microsoft's Privacy Statement.
Analytics cookies are only loaded in production and are not present during local development.
5. How to Control Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
Browser settings
Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings. Note that blocking all cookies may prevent some parts of the Service from working correctly. Consult your browser's help documentation:
Google Analytics opt-out
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
6. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services (Google, Microsoft, Stripe). We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the respective third-party privacy policies linked in this document for information on how they use cookies.
We do not use any advertising or tracking cookies beyond the analytics services described above. We do not participate in cross-site tracking or serve targeted advertisements.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this cookie policy from time to time, for example when we add new analytics tools or change providers. The “last updated” date at the top indicates when the policy was most recently revised.
Questions?
If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at hello@localbrandhub.com or visit our contact page.
For information about how we handle personal data, see our Privacy Policy.
Local Brand Hub is a trading name of Matthew 10:16 Ltd (Company No. 13247894), registered in England and Wales.