Cookie Policy
Last updated: November 26, 2025
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
2. How We Use Cookies
Stargazers uses cookies and similar technologies to provide, protect, and improve our Service. We use cookies for the following purposes:
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Service to function and cannot be switched off.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| next-auth.session-token | Authentication session | 30 days |
| next-auth.csrf-token | CSRF protection | Session |
| next-auth.callback-url | Redirect after auth | Session |
| cookie-consent | Cookie preferences | 1 year |
Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Service.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _cf_bm | Cloudflare bot management | 30 minutes |
Third-Party Cookies
These cookies are set by third-party services we use.
| Service | Purpose | Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare | Security, CDN, performance | View Policy |
| GitHub | OAuth authentication | View Policy |
4. Managing Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences in the following ways:
- Cookie consent banner - When you first visit our site, you can accept or customize cookies
- Browser settings - Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through settings
- Device settings - Mobile devices have cookie management options
Note: Blocking essential cookies may affect the functionality of the Service.
5. Browser-Specific Instructions
Here are links to manage cookies in popular browsers:
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at: