Cookie Policy

Last Updated: April 18, 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. We also use similar technologies such as browser localStorage to store your preferences locally. This policy explains what we store, why, and how you can control it.

2. Cookies We Use

Essential (always active)

These cookies are required for the service to function. They cannot be disabled.

NamePurposeDuration
sb-*Supabase authentication session tokens — keep you signed inSession / up to 1 week
sb-redirectRemembers where to redirect you after signing inSession

Functional (preference storage)

These store your display preferences locally. No data is sent to any server.

NamePurposeDuration
mediaGridMode (localStorage)Remembers your preferred grid layout (compact or expanded) in albumsUntil cleared
gdpr_consentStores your cookie consent choice1 year

Analytics (requires consent)

We use Google Tag Manager (GTM-K9T68XNH) to understand how visitors use Pho-To. These cookies are only activated after you give consent. If you decline, no analytics data is collected.

ProviderPurposeDuration
Google Analytics (_ga, _gid)Page view tracking, usage analyticsUp to 2 years

3. Managing Your Consent

You can change your analytics cookie preference at any time:

You can also clear cookies at any time through your browser settings. Note that clearing essential cookies will sign you out of Pho-To.

4. Contact

For questions about this cookie policy, contact us at [email protected].