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Cookie Policy

Last updated: 26 October 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.

2. How We Use Cookies

Core Careers uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable:

  • User authentication and session management
  • Security features and fraud prevention
  • Basic website functionality

Legal basis: Legitimate interest / necessary for contract performance

2.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences and choices:

  • Theme preference (light/dark mode)
  • Language settings
  • Form data for convenience

Legal basis: Consent

2.3 Analytics Cookies

We may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website:

  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Features used and user flows
  • Error tracking and performance monitoring

Legal basis: Consent

2.4 Advertising Cookies

We may show adverts from Google AdSense. Google uses advertising cookies to show and measure adverts and to limit how often you see the same one. The AdSense script is not loaded at all unless you click Accept all on the cookie banner. "Analytics only" and "Reject all" keep it off. Google is a separate controller for this data; see how Google uses cookies in advertising.

Legal basis: Consent

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services we use:

  • Supabase: Authentication service, manages login sessions
  • Google: Analytics (only if you allow analytics) and AdSense adverts (only if you click Accept all)
  • Stripe: Payment processing - fraud prevention and payment security

These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies.

4. Cookie Duration

  • Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: Remain until expiry date or manual deletion

5. Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
  • Edge: Settings > Privacy > Cookies

Note: Disabling essential cookies may prevent some features from working properly.

To change your choice on this site, use the button below. The banner will ask you again. Turning advertising off takes effect from the next page you load.

6. Cookies We Use

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
sb-*-auth-tokenKeeps you signed in (Supabase). Strictly necessary; only set if you sign in.Up to 1 year
cc_countryRemembers whether you use the UK or US version of the site. Strictly necessary.1 year
cc_consentRecords your cookie choice (Reject all, Analytics only or Accept all). Strictly necessary.6 months
themeDark/light mode preference1 year
aff_refCredits the affiliate who referred you, if you arrived from a partner link. Only set after you click Accept all.60 days
_ga, _ga_*Google Analytics: counts visits and how pages are used. Only set after you choose Analytics only or Accept all.Up to 2 years
__gads, __gpi, __eoi, IDE and othersGoogle AdSense: shows and measures adverts. Set by Google, only after you click Accept all.Up to 13 months

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

8. Contact Us

For questions about our use of cookies, contact us at privacy@corecareers.io.