1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences and understand how you use it. Similar technologies include local storage and session storage.
2. Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies:
Strictly Necessary
These are required for the platform to function and cannot be switched off.
- Authentication session — identifies you as a logged-in user (Supabase auth token). Expires when you sign out or after the session timeout.
- CSRF / anti-abuse — protects form submissions from cross-site attacks.
- Portal preference — remembers whether you are using the customer, trader, or admin portal.
Analytics
We use Google Analytics (measurement ID: G-P4D5BDNY7Z) to understand how visitors use the site. These cookies collect anonymous, aggregated data such as pages visited and time on site. Google Analytics sets the following cookies:
- _ga — distinguishes unique visitors. Expires after 2 years.
- _ga_* — maintains session state. Expires after 2 years.
Google Analytics data is processed by Google LLC. For more information, see Google's Privacy Policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
3. We Do Not Use
- Advertising or tracking cookies
- Social media cookies
- Third-party behavioural profiling cookies
4. Managing Cookies
Most browsers let you block or delete cookies through their settings. Blocking strictly necessary cookies will prevent you from logging in or using the platform.
For more information about managing cookies, visit aboutcookies.org.
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.
6. Contact
If you have questions about how we use cookies, contact us at support@tradelynx.co.uk.
See also our Privacy Notice and Data Retention Schedule.