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Cookie Policy
This policy explains what cookies and similar technologies SideAway uses, why we use them, and how you can control them.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Similar technologies include local storage, session storage, pixels, and SDKs. This policy refers to all of them as "cookies."
Categories we use
Strictly necessary. Required for the site to work: authentication, session management, security, load balancing, and remembering your cookie preference. These cannot be turned off.
Analytics & session recording. Help us understand which features are used and where users get stuck. Loaded only after you click Accept all.
Preference. Remember your language and interface preferences.
Cookies and providers
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| sb-*-auth-token | SideAway (Supabase) | Keeps you signed in. | Necessary |
| sideaway.cookieConsent.v1 | SideAway | Stores your cookie choice. | Necessary |
| _hjSessionUser_*, _hjSession_* | Hotjar | Analytics and session recording. | Analytics |
| UserWay preferences | UserWay | Remembers your accessibility settings. | Preference |
How to control cookies
You choose your cookie preference when you first visit the site. To change your choice, clear the sideaway.cookieConsent.v1 value in your browser storage; the banner will appear again on your next visit.
You can also block or delete cookies through your browser settings. Note that blocking strictly-necessary cookies will prevent parts of the site from working.
To opt out of Hotjar specifically, visit hotjar.com/legal/compliance/opt-out.
See our Privacy Policy for more on how we handle personal data.
Last updated: May 1, 2026