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Last updated: 11 January 2026
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
This Cookie Policy explains how story4today uses cookies and similar technologies, in compliance with the EU ePrivacy Directive (Cookie Law) and GDPR.
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as logging in or filling in forms.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| next-auth.session-token | Authentication and session management | 30 days |
| next-auth.csrf-token | Security (CSRF protection) | Session |
| next-auth.callback-url | Login redirect functionality | Session |
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (necessary for service functionality). No consent required under ePrivacy Directive.
These cookies remember your preferences and settings to provide a personalized experience.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| NEXT_LOCALE | Language preference (en/nl) | 1 year |
| theme | Dark/light mode preference | 1 year |
| activeProfile | Remember selected child profile | 30 days |
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (enhances user experience). These cookies do not track you across websites.
We do not currently use third-party analytics cookies (e.g., Google Analytics). If we introduce analytics in the future, we will update this policy and request your consent where required.
We do not use marketing or advertising cookies. We do not track you for advertising purposes or share data with third-party advertisers.
We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:
When you make a payment, Stripe may set cookies for fraud prevention and payment processing. These cookies are essential for payment security.
If you choose to share content via social media buttons, those platforms may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies. Please review the privacy policies of:
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. You can:
Instructions for popular browsers:
Essential cookies: Blocking these will prevent you from logging in and using the Service.
Functional cookies: Blocking these will result in loss of preferences (language, theme, active profile).
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. As we do not use tracking or advertising cookies, your browsing on story4today is not tracked for advertising purposes regardless of DNT settings.
Under the EU ePrivacy Directive (Cookie Law), we are required to inform you about cookies and obtain consent for non-essential cookies.
Current implementation: We only use essential and functional cookies that do not require explicit consent under GDPR and ePrivacy Directive, as they are necessary for the service you requested or enhance your experience without tracking.
If we introduce analytics or marketing cookies in the future, we will implement a cookie consent banner and update this policy.
In addition to cookies, we may use browser local storage to store:
This data is stored locally on your device and is not transmitted to our servers unless you take a specific action (e.g., changing language preference).
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 by updating the "Last updated" date and, where appropriate, via email or a notice on the website.
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: privacy@story4today.com
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We use minimal cookies necessary for the website to function (login, preferences). We do not track you for advertising. You can manage cookies in your browser settings, but blocking essential cookies will prevent you from using the service.