DataStoa uses as few cookies as possible. We do not use advertising cookies, third-party analytics cookies or cross-site tracking, so we do not show a consent banner.
Cookies we set
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Session cookie (better-auth.session_token) | Keeps you signed in and protects your account | Until you sign out, at most 30 days |
| Session data cookie | Caches session details so pages load faster | Minutes |
| Security cookies set during sign-in | Protect sign-in and password-reset flows against forgery | Minutes |
These cookies are strictly necessary: the site cannot keep you signed in without them. They are first-party and never shared with other companies.
Analytics without cookies
We count page views, searches and listing views on our own servers so providers can see how their listings perform. This does not use cookies or tracking pixels.
Local storage
Some pages remember small preferences in your browser, such as a dismissed notice or a draft you have not sent yet. This stays on your device.
Managing cookies
You can delete or block cookies in your browser settings. If you block the session cookie you will not be able to sign in.
Changes
If we ever add non-essential cookies, we will ask for your consent first and update this page.