Cookie Policy
Last updated: December 27, 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit our website at livestrangeer.space. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences, keeping you logged in, and understanding how you use our Service.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can control them.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
- Session Cookies: Maintain your login state across pages
- Security Cookies: Protect against cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
- Load Balancing: Distribute traffic across servers for optimal performance
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.
- Language Preferences: Remember your preferred language
- Theme Settings: Store your dark/light mode preference
- Dashboard Layout: Remember your customized dashboard configuration
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Page Views: Track which pages are most popular
- User Flow: Understand how users navigate through the site
- Performance Metrics: Measure page load times and errors
Authentication Cookies
These cookies are used to identify you when you log in to our dashboard using Discord OAuth.
- Discord OAuth Token: Securely stores your authentication state
- Session ID: Links your browser to your server-side session
- Remember Me: Keeps you logged in across browser sessions (if enabled)
3. Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | User session management | Session | Essential |
| csrf_token | Security protection | Session | Essential |
| discord_oauth | Discord authentication | 7 days | Authentication |
| theme_pref | Theme preference | 1 year | Functional |
| _ga | Google Analytics | 2 years | Analytics |
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services. These include:
- Discord: For OAuth authentication and login functionality
- Google Analytics: For website usage analytics (anonymized)
- Cloudflare: For security and performance optimization
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies. We encourage you to review their policies for more information about how they use cookies.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
- Set preferences for specific websites
Browser-Specific Instructions
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website:
- You may not be able to log in to the dashboard
- Your preferences may not be saved between visits
- Some features may not work as expected
6. Local Storage and Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies:
- Local Storage: Stores data locally in your browser for faster access
- Session Storage: Temporary storage that clears when you close your browser
- IndexedDB: For storing larger amounts of structured data
These technologies are subject to the same controls as cookies and can be managed through your browser settings.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
- Discord Support Server: discord.gg/strangeer
- Email: support@livestrangeer.space
- Website: livestrangeer.space