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Cookie Policy

Version of October 3, 2026

This is our current text. It will be updated after a legal review, and each update gets a new version date.

The cookies and storage we use

Every cookie here is our own. There are no cookies from other companies.

NameTypeWhat it doesLastsNeeds your consent
sessionCookieKeeps you signed in30 daysNo (strictly necessary)
ie_consentCookieRemembers your analytics choice396 daysNo (it is the record of your choice)
ie_sidCookieA random id that links one visitor's analytics events396 daysYes. Never set without your consent, and deleted when you withdraw it
ie_themeCookieYour chosen theme, so pages load in it396 daysNo (you chose it)
ie_motionCookieTurns animations off if you asked365 daysNo (you chose it)
quiz_pendingCookieHolds a quiz you just finished, including your answers, so it is saved if you sign up30 minutesNo
ie_age_blockCookieStops someone under 13 from retrying sign-up with a different year24 hoursNo (strictly necessary, legal duty)
ie_receiptCookieShows a one-time confirmation after checkout15 minutesNo
ie_crew_flashCookieShows a one-time "invite sent" message2 minutesNo
it.explorer.v1, it.explorer.pos.v1, it.explorer.stage.v1Local storageYour companion, its progress and its positionUntil you clear itNo
it.explorer.sessionSession storageNotes that this tab already showed the companion's introUntil the tab closesNo

Our admin site, used only by our staff, also uses Cloudflare Access cookies to sign staff in.

Changing your choice

You can turn analytics on or off at any time on Cookie settings. Turning it off deletes ie_sid straight away.