Cookie Policy
Effective Date: February 04, 2026
Last Updated: February 04, 2026
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how ChurchPlace ("we", "us", "our"), a platform operated by Daniel Kuśmider (NIP: 7922234750), uses cookies and similar technologies when you use our service available at https://churchplace.io (opens in new tab) ("Service").
By using our Service, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Policy. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit websites. Cookies allow a website to "remember" your actions and preferences over a period of time.
2.1 Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies:
- Local Storage — storing data in your browser
- Session Storage — temporary storage of session data
- Tracking pixels — small images used for analytics (if we use them)
3. Types of Cookies
3.1 By Duration
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Session cookies | Temporary files deleted when you close your browser |
| Persistent cookies | Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted |
3.2 By Source
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| First-party cookies | Set by our domain (churchplace.io) |
| Third-party cookies | Set by external service providers |
4. What Cookies Do We Use?
4.1 Essential Cookies (Required)
These cookies are necessary for the Service to function properly. You cannot disable them because the Service will not work without them.
| Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
sb-access-token | User session authentication token | Session | Supabase |
sb-refresh-token | Session refresh token | 7 days | Supabase |
__Host-sb-* | Secure session cookies | Session | Supabase |
cookie-consent | Remembering your cookie preferences | 1 year | ChurchPlace |
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR) — necessary for service provision.
4.2 Functional Cookies (Optional)
These cookies remember your preferences and settings to improve your experience with the Service.
| Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
theme | Remembering your chosen theme (light/dark) | 1 year | ChurchPlace |
language | Remembering your chosen language | 1 year | ChurchPlace |
sidebar-state | Remembering sidebar state | 30 days | ChurchPlace |
Legal basis: Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
4.3 Analytics Cookies (Optional)
These cookies help us understand how users interact with the Service so we can improve it.
| Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga | Distinguishing users | 2 years | Google Analytics* |
_ga_* | Maintaining session state | 2 years | Google Analytics* |
Legal basis: Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
Note: We currently use only essential and functional cookies. If we add analytics or marketing cookies in the future, we will update this Policy and request your consent.
5. Third-Party Cookies
We use services from third-party providers who may set their own cookies:
| Provider | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Supabase | Authentication, database | https://supabase.com/privacy (opens in new tab) |
| Vercel | Application hosting | https://vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy (opens in new tab) |
| Google Firebase | Push notifications | https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy (opens in new tab) |
We do not have full control over cookies set by third-party providers. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
6. How to Manage Cookies
6.1 Cookie Banner
On your first visit, we display a cookie banner that allows you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only essential cookies
- Customize your preferences
6.2 Settings Within the Service
You can change your cookie preferences at any time:
- In your account settings (Privacy section)
- By clicking the "Cookie settings" link in the page footer
6.3 Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:
| Browser | Instructions |
|---|---|
| Chrome | Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies |
| Firefox | Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies |
| Safari | Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data |
| Edge | Settings → Cookies and site permissions |
Note: Blocking all cookies may cause some features of the Service to not function properly.
6.4 Deleting Cookies
You can delete cookies at any time by:
- Browser settings (clear browsing data)
- Browser developer tools (Application/Storage tab)
7. Cookies and Your Privacy
7.1 What Data We Do Not Collect Through Cookies
- We do not collect personal data through analytics cookies (data is anonymized)
- We do not sell cookie data to third parties
- We do not use cookies to track you across other websites
7.2 Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Withdraw consent for optional cookies at any time
- Request information about processed data
- Request data deletion
More information about your rights can be found in our Privacy Policy (opens in new tab).
8. Cookies and Children
Our Service is not intended for individuals under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data through cookies from children under this age.
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy. We will inform you of material changes by:
- Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this document
- Displaying the cookie banner again (if changes involve new types of cookies)
- Notification within the Service
We recommend periodically reviewing this Policy.
10. Contact
For questions about cookies or this Policy:
Daniel Kuśmider
Email: support@churchplace.io (opens in new tab)
Address: Marii Konopnickiej 61/18, 30-302 Kraków, Poland
11. More Information
More information about cookies and online privacy:
- All About Cookies (opens in new tab)
- Your Online Choices (opens in new tab)
- EDPB — European Data Protection Board (opens in new tab)
This Cookie Policy was last updated on February 04, 2026.