LEGAL
Cookie Policy
Draft for legal review. This text describes how the website actually works today. It has not yet been reviewed by a lawyer and does not claim certification or registration with any authority.
This page lists every cookie and similar browser storage we use. We checked the site's code directly; nothing is hidden.
Strictly necessary (always on)
These do not need consent under EU rules (e.g. Germany's TDDDG §25(2)) because the service cannot work without them.
| Name | Purpose | Duration | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| ods-consent-v1 | Remembers your cookie choices | 365 days | All sites |
| sb-…-auth-token | Keeps staff, hosts and team members signed in | Until sign-out | Sign-in areas only |
| Install / welcome flags | Remembers that you dismissed the “Add to phone” prompt or saw the welcome screen | This browser tab | Public sites |
| Passcode session flags | Keeps a private area unlocked after you enter its passcode | Session or until sign-out | Private tools only |
| Device preferences | Remembers drafts and view settings you chose on this device (e.g. consultation answers, invitation code) | Until you clear it | Where you use those features |
Optional (only with your consent)
| Category | What it does | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| External media | Plays livestreams and recordings inside the page. The video provider receives your IP address and may set its own cookies. | YouTube (Google), Vimeo |
External media is only used on celebration Live pages. Until you allow it, the video player is not loaded at all — you see a choice instead.
Not used
No analytics, advertising, social-media pixels or cross-site tracking.
Your choice
Your choice is stored on your device for 365 days, then we ask again. You can change or withdraw it at any time.
Note: fonts are currently loaded from Google Fonts, which shares your IP address with Google. This is not a cookie. [Legal review: consider self-hosting fonts for EU visitors.]