Cookie Policy

Last updated: February 21, 2026

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to site operators. WritForge uses only essential cookies required to operate the Service.

2. Cookies We Use

WritForge uses a minimal set of essential cookies. We do not use any third-party tracking, advertising, or analytics cookies.

CookiePurposeDurationType
next-auth.session-tokenMaintains your authenticated session so you stay logged inSessionEssential
next-auth.csrf-tokenProtects against cross-site request forgery attacksSessionEssential
next-auth.callback-urlRemembers where to redirect you after signing inSessionEssential
writforge-captcha-verifiedRemembers successful security verification to avoid repeated CAPTCHA prompts7 daysEssential

3. Local Storage

In addition to cookies, WritForge uses browser local storage to save your preferences. These are not sent to our servers and remain on your device only.

KeyPurpose
writforge-themeSaves your light/dark theme preference
writforge-cookie-consentRemembers that you dismissed the cookie notice
writforge-notification-prefsStores your notification preferences

4. What We Don't Use

  • No advertising or retargeting cookies
  • No third-party analytics or tracking scripts (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • No social media tracking pixels
  • No fingerprinting or cross-site tracking technologies

5. Managing Cookies

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling essential cookies may prevent you from logging in or using the Service. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
  • Block third-party cookies (though we don't use any)
  • Block cookies from specific sites
  • Block all cookies (this will prevent you from using WritForge)
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy if we change how we use cookies or local storage. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@writforge.com