Cookie Policy

Tracking &
Preferences

Transparency is a core value at Flare. Here is a complete declaration of every cookie and storage mechanism we use — and why.

Last updated: 29 May 2026 · We do not use advertising cookies.

Cookies We Use

Essential

Required for the platform to function. Cannot be disabled.

Required
sb-access-token

Supabase authentication session token. Keeps you logged in securely.

1 hour
sb-refresh-token

Used to refresh your authentication session without requiring re-login.

60 days
flare_session

Manages your active session state across pages.

Session
flare_csrf

Cross-site request forgery protection token.

Session
Functional

Enable core personalisation features. Required for a consistent experience.

Required
flare_currency

Stores your selected display currency (USD, GBP, EUR, etc.).

1 year
flare_theme

Remembers your display preferences.

1 year
flare_onboarding

Tracks onboarding progress to resume where you left off.

30 days
flare_referral_code

Stores a referral code from an invitation link for attribution.

7 days
Analytics

Help us understand how the platform is used so we can improve it. No personal data is shared with ad networks.

Optional
flare_analytics_id

Anonymous identifier used to analyse feature usage and navigation patterns.

90 days
flare_session_start

Records session start time for performance monitoring.

Session
Payment

Set by Stripe to enable secure payment processing. We do not control these cookies.

Required
__stripe_mid

Stripe fraud prevention and payment authentication.

1 year
__stripe_sid

Stripe session identifier for payment flow continuity.

30 minutes

Cookie Enquiries

To request removal of cookie data, ask about specific trackers, or raise a concern.

privacy@flaredatingapp.com