Cookie Policy
Last updated: October 20, 2026
This policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser. They help websites function properly, remember your preferences, and improve your experience.
Cookies We Use
We only use strictly necessary and functional cookies. We do not use any advertising, analytics, or tracking cookies.
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Set By |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session token | Keeps you signed in on this device | 30 days | Server |
| Sign-in state | Verifies a GitHub sign-in request | 10 minutes | Server |
| Two-factor sign-in | Links your browser to a sign-in that is waiting for the code from your authenticator app; removed once you are signed in | 5 minutes (15 minutes while you set up two-factor authentication) | Server |
| CSRF token | Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks | 3 days | Server |
| Consent | Records your cookie consent choice | Persistent | Browser |
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences to provide a better experience.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Set By |
|---|---|---|---|
Language (lang) | Remembers your preferred language | 1 year | Server |
Theme (theme) | Remembers your dark/light mode preference | 1 year | Server / Browser |
| Remembered device | Lets this device skip the authenticator code when you sign in. Set only if you ask us to remember the device, where that option is offered | The number of days shown when you choose it | Server |
Third-Party Cookies
Stripe (our payment processor) sets cookies within its own secure iframe when you use the payment page. These cookies are used for fraud detection and are managed entirely by Stripe. We have no access to them. See Stripe’s Cookie Policy for details.
How to Manage Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies will prevent the website from functioning correctly.
Local Storage & Similar Technologies
We do not use localStorage, sessionStorage, or any other client-side storage mechanisms beyond the cookies listed above.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this cookie policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top indicates when the latest changes were made.
Contact
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at hello@finehance.com.