Cookie Policy
Last updated: 14 April 2026
The short version
- We use strictly necessary cookies to keep you logged in and process payments. These cannot be disabled.
- Analytics and marketing cookies are optional and only set with your consent.
- You can change your cookie preferences at any time via “Cookie Settings” in the footer.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences and understand how you use it.
Strictly Necessary (always active)
These cookies are essential for the site to function. They cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| sb-*-auth-token | Supabase | Keeps you logged in | Session |
| sb-*-auth-token-code-verifier | Supabase | Authentication security | Session |
| vv_cookie_consent | VisaVault | Stores your cookie preferences | 12 months |
| __stripe_mid | Stripe | Payment fraud prevention | 1 year |
| __stripe_sid | Stripe | Payment session | 30 minutes |
Functional (your choice)
These cookies remember your preferences.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| vv_preferences | VisaVault | Theme, language, display settings | 12 months |
Analytics (your choice)
These help us understand how people use VisaVault so we can improve it.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state | 2 years |
Marketing (your choice)
These track affiliate referrals if you click through to booking platforms.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various | Booking.com | Tracks if you booked after clicking our referral link | Varies |
| Various | Agoda | Affiliate attribution | Varies |
| Various | Trip.com | Affiliate attribution | Varies |
Note: Marketing cookies are only set if you click through to a booking platform from our chatbot. They are set by those platforms, not by us.
Managing Your Cookies
- On VisaVault:Click “Cookie Settings” in the footer of any page to change your preferences at any time
- In your browser: You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings. Note that blocking strictly necessary cookies will prevent the site from working properly.
Contact
If you have questions about our cookie practices: privacy@visavault.app