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How we use cookies and similar technologies on PressReacher.com
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1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to site owners.
Similar technologies such as local storage, session storage, and pixel tags work in comparable ways and are also covered by this policy. We refer to all of these collectively as “cookies” throughout this document.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are set in response to actions you take such as logging in, filling in forms, or setting privacy preferences. Without these cookies, the services you have asked for cannot be provided.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| supabase-auth-token | Maintains your authenticated session | Session |
| sb-refresh-token | Keeps you logged in between visits | 7 days |
| csrf-token | Security protection against cross-site request forgery | Session |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our website. They help us understand which pages are most popular, how visitors move around the site, and where visitors are coming from.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Stores session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users (short-term) | 24 hours |
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation such as remembering your settings, preferences, and choices so you do not have to re-enter them on each visit.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| pr_view_mode | Remembers your grid/list view preference in the journalist database | 30 days |
| pr_dashboard_prefs | Stores your dashboard layout and filter preferences | 90 days |
Third-Party & Support Cookies
We use a live chat support tool (Crisp) to provide real-time assistance. Crisp may set cookies to identify your session and allow our support team to assist you efficiently.
| Provider | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Crisp | Live chat & customer support widget | crisp.chat/privacy |
| Analytics & performance measurement | policies.google.com/privacy | |
| Supabase | Authentication & secure session management | supabase.com/privacy |
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- To keep you securely logged in to your PressReacher account
- To remember your preferences, settings, and filters across sessions
- To understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it
- To measure the effectiveness of our content and marketing
- To provide customer support via our live chat widget
- To protect the platform from security threats such as cross-site request forgery
- To store your cookie consent preferences
4. Legal Basis for Using Cookies
We use cookies on the following legal bases under UK GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR):
Strictly Necessary — No consent required
These are essential to provide the service you have requested and are exempt from consent requirements under PECR.
Analytics & Functional — Consent (Article 6(1)(a) UK GDPR)
These are only placed after you have given your consent via our cookie banner. You may withdraw this consent at any time.
5. Managing & Controlling Cookies
You have several options for managing cookies:
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit PressReacher, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept or decline non-essential cookies at that point. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site.
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these under “Privacy” or “Security” in your browser preferences. Note that blocking all cookies may impact your ability to log in and use the platform.
Opt-Out of Google Analytics
You can opt out of Google Analytics across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
6. Cookies & Children
PressReacher is a professional B2B platform intended for adults. We do not knowingly use cookies to collect information from children under the age of 16.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our services. When we make significant changes, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact our privacy contact:
Privacy contact: [email protected]
Regulator: UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)
This Cookie Policy was last updated on 18/04/2026 and applies to all users of pressreacher.com.