Cookie Policy
The few cookies rankedstores.com sets, and why
Short version
RankedStores uses no analytics, advertising or tracking cookies. Browsing the directory and using the store checker sets no cookies of ours.
Cookies and storage we use
| Name | When | Why | How long |
|---|---|---|---|
Sign-in session (better-auth.* cookies) | Only after you sign in | Keeps you signed in and protects your account | Until you sign out, or up to 7 days |
theme (browser local storage, not a cookie) | When you switch light/dark mode | Remembers your choice | Until you clear it |
These are strictly necessary for features you choose to use, so we don't ask for consent before setting them.
Cloudflare
Our hosting and security provider, Cloudflare, may set cookies such as
__cf_bm or cf_clearance to tell people from automated traffic. They are
used for security only.
Managing cookies
You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. If you block the sign-in cookie, you won't be able to stay signed in.
Questions: support@rankedstores.com.