What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device to store information. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.
We also use similar technologies such as local storage, pixels, and SDKs for similar purposes.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to provide essential functionality, remember your preferences, analyze how our platform is used, and (with your consent) deliver relevant advertising.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
Always Active
These cookies are necessary for the platform to function. They enable core features like authentication, security, and remembering your cookie preferences. You cannot disable these cookies.
Legal basis: Strictly necessary (no consent required under ePrivacy Directive)
Functional Cookies
Optional
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering choices you make, such as language preferences and display settings.
Legal basis: Your consent
Analytics Cookies
Optional
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our platform. We use this information to improve our services. All data is aggregated and anonymized where possible.
Legal basis: Your consent
Marketing Cookies
Optional
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements relevant to you and your interests. They may also limit the number of times you see an ad and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Legal basis: Your consent
Cookie Details
Below is a list of the main cookies we use:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lensmap-auth | LensMap | Stores authentication tokens for login | 7 days | Essential |
| NEXT_LOCALE | LensMap | Remembers your language preference | 12 months | Functional |
| cookie_consent | LensMap | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 12 months | Essential |
| _ga, _ga_* | Analytics - tracks page views and user behavior | 2 years | Analytics | |
| _vercel_* | Vercel | Performance analytics for page loading | Session | Analytics |
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Through Our Platform
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using our cookie settings panel. Click the button below to open it:
Through Your Browser
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Here are links to instructions for common browsers:
Consequences of Disabling Cookies
If you disable essential cookies, some features of our platform may not work correctly. Disabling analytics cookies means we cannot improve our services based on usage data. Disabling marketing cookies means you may still see ads, but they will be less relevant to you.
Third-Party Cookies
Some of our service providers may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to their privacy policies for more information:
How Long Does Consent Last
Your cookie consent preferences are stored for 12 months. After this period, we will ask you to confirm your preferences again. You can change your preferences at any time.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We will notify you of significant changes.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact our Data Protection Officer: