Cookie Policy
Last updated: September 2026
At Belagidds Community, we believe in radical transparency, cultural sovereignty, and digital dignity. We do not engage in surveillance capitalism, intrusive third-party cross-site ad networks, or the unauthorized sale of community data.
This Cookie Policy explains how and why cookies and similar storage technologies are used on our platform, and how you retain complete control over your preferences.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to enable web applications to function securely, remember your user session across page visits, and store user interface preferences (such as light or dark display mode).
Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
belagidds_session | Essential | Session / 7 Days | Secure authentication token used to authenticate signed-in members and stewards. |
belagidds_theme | Preference | 1 Year | Remembers your visual theme choice (dark or light mode) to prevent screen flicker. |
belagidds_cookie_consent | Essential | 1 Year | Records whether you have accepted non-essential analytics or restricted to essential cookies. |
belagidds_utm | Attribution | 30 Days | Remembers the community referral link or channel you arrived from for application routing. |
Managing Your Preferences
You have full sovereignty over your device. You can accept or deny non-essential telemetry at any time. If you wish to reset your choice or re-trigger the consent banner, you can use the button below:
Clicking this will remove your stored consent choice and prompt the banner on your next page view.
Contacting Community Stewards
If you have questions about our cookie usage, data handling, or privacy practices, you can contact the collective at [email protected].