Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help websites remember you and enhance your experience. We use cookies to keep you logged in, track usage, and comply with regulations.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies (always enabled)

sessionid — Keeps you logged in
csrf_token — Prevents cross-site request forgery
locale — Remembers your language preference
lokly_geo — Detects your region for compliance
lokly_consent — Stores your cookie consent choice

Analytics Cookies (opt-in for EU residents)

_ga, _gid — Google Analytics (page views, interactions)
ph_session — PostHog analytics (feature usage)

Preference Cookies (opt-in)

darkMode — Remembers if you prefer dark theme

3. Complete Cookie Table

Cookie Name	Purpose	Expiry	Type
`sessionid`	Session authentication	Session or 30 days	Necessary
`csrf_token`	CSRF protection	1 year	Necessary
`locale`	Language preference	1 year	Necessary
`lokly_geo`	Region detection	24 hours	Necessary
`lokly_consent`	Stores consent choice	1 year	Necessary
`_ga`	Google Analytics	2 years	Analytics
`_gid`	Google Analytics session	24 hours	Analytics

4. Your Consent & Choices

When you first visit Lokly, you see a cookie banner. Your choices:

Accept All: All cookies enabled
Reject Non-Essential: Only strictly necessary cookies
Manage: Toggle analytics and preference cookies individually

Your choice is saved in the lokly_consent cookie for 1 year.

5. Browser Controls

You can manage cookies directly in your browser:

Chrome: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies & Site Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies & Website Data
Edge: Settings → Privacy → Cookies & Site Permissions

Note: Disabling necessary cookies may break login and core features.

6. Do Not Track

Some browsers support “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals. We honor DNT for analytics cookies but cannot honor it for strictly necessary cookies (which are required for security and functionality).

7. Third-Party Cookies

We use cookies from trusted partners:

Google Analytics: Anonymized website analytics
PostHog: Product usage analytics (GDPR-compliant)

See our Sub-processors list for privacy policies and opt-out links.

8. EU/UK Residents

For residents of the EU, UK, and EEA, analytics cookies are disabled by default. The cookie banner gives you explicit consent before enabling them. You can change your choice at any time by visiting this page and clicking “Manage Cookies.”

9. Questions?

For cookie-related inquiries, contact:

privacy@lokly.in