Cookie Policy

Last updated: 12/6/2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, phone, tablet) when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size, and other settings) for a certain period of time.

2. How We Use Cookies

Vrachka uses cookies for the following purposes:

  • Authentication: To remember that you are logged into your account
  • Preferences: To save your settings (theme, language)
  • Security: To protect against fake requests and malicious attacks
  • Analytics: To understand how you use our platform
  • Functionality: To improve user experience

3. Types of Cookies We Use

A) Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be disabled in our systems.

  • auth-token: Authenticates your session (Supabase Authentication)
  • csrf-token: Protection against Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks
  • session-id: User session management

Validity: Session or up to 30 days

B) Functional Cookies

Allow the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization.

  • user-preferences: Store your preferences (theme, language)
  • zodiac-sign: Save your zodiac sign for quick access
  • onboarding-completed: Track whether you completed onboarding

Validity: Up to 1 year | You can opt out

C) Analytical Cookies

Help us understand how visitors interact with the platform.

  • Vercel Analytics: Anonymous statistics about visits and performance
  • _ga, _gid: Google Analytics (if used) - consent required

Validity: 13 months (GA) or 24 hours (Vercel) | You can opt out

D) Marketing Cookies

We currently do NOT use marketing or advertising cookies. If this changes in the future, we will request your explicit consent.

Status: Inactive

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third parties that provide services to us:

  • Stripe: Payment processing (session and security cookies)
  • Supabase: Authentication and database (auth cookies)
  • Vercel: Hosting and analytics (performance cookies)

These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which you can review on their websites.

5. Managing Cookies

You have several ways to manage or delete cookies:

A) Through Your Browser

You can configure your browser to block or delete cookies:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage cookies
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

B) Through Vrachka Settings

You can manage analytical and functional cookies through your profile: Settings → Privacy → Manage cookies

⚠️ Important: If you block or delete cookies, some features of Vrachka may not work properly (e.g., you won't be able to log into your account or save your preferences).

6. "Do Not Track" (DNT) Signals

Currently, our website does not respond to "Do Not Track" (DNT) signals from browsers, as there is no industry standard for how to interpret these signals. If a standard is established in the future, we will update our policy.

7. Your Rights (GDPR)

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time
  • Delete cookies on your device
  • Request information about what data we collect through cookies
  • Request deletion of your data (right to be forgotten)

For more information, see our Privacy Policy.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. We will post the updated version on this page with a new "Last updated" date. We recommend reviewing this policy periodically.

9. Contact

For questions about this cookie policy or to exercise your rights, please contact us at: privacy@vrachka.eu

General support email: support@vrachka.eu