We keep this short and honest. Here’s exactly what we store, why, and how to change your mind.
Necessary — always on
The site can’t work without these, so there’s no toggle. Nothing here identifies you to anyone else.
Analytics — off unless you say yes
Loaded only after you opt in. PostHog and Google Analytics give us aggregate counts — which cities and sessions get read. No profiles, nothing sold. No session replay on this site.
_session
Keeps you logged in between clicks.
Kept for
Session
CSRF token
Security — stops forged form submissions.
Kept for
Session
pt_cookie_consent
Remembers your cookie choice.
Kept for
1 year
pt_locale
Remembers your language (EN/FR).
Kept for
1 year
ph_* (PostHog)
Analytics — anonymous usage counts.
Kept for
1 year
_ga* (Google)
Analytics — anonymous usage counts.
Kept for
up to 2 years
A quick honest thing
We use cookies. The boring kind.
A few keep the site working. A couple help us see which cities are reading along. None are sold, ever.
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Your call
Pick what you’re comfortable with.
Necessary
Always on
Keep the site working and remember your language. Can’t be turned off — that’s just how it is.
Analytics
PostHog & Google Analytics. Aggregate counts of which cities and sessions people read. No personal profiles, nothing sold.
