Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1 March 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the website operators. Cookies help us remember your preferences, understand how you use our platform, and improve your experience.
2. How We Use Cookies
RiskGen uses a minimal number of cookies. We believe in respecting your privacy, which is why we have chosen privacy-friendly tools and keep cookie usage to an absolute minimum. We do not use cookies for advertising or tracking across other websites.
3. Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of our website and cannot be disabled. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and session management.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| __session | Firebase authentication session token. Keeps you signed in securely. | Session |
| __csrf_token | Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks. | Session |
4. Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your choices and preferences to provide a more personalised experience.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| riskgen-theme | Stores your light/dark theme preference (localStorage). | Persistent |
| riskgen-cookie-consent | Records your cookie consent choice so we do not ask you again. | 1 year |
5. Analytics
We use Plausible Analytics, a privacy-friendly analytics tool that does not use cookies and does not collect any personal data. Plausible does not track individual visitors, does not use fingerprinting, and is fully compliant with UK GDPR, PECR, and ePrivacy regulations. All analytics data is aggregated and anonymous. This means we can understand how our website is used without compromising your privacy.
6. Third-Party Cookies
Some third-party services we use may set their own cookies:
- Stripe: May set cookies when you interact with our payment forms for fraud prevention and payment processing. See Stripe's Cookie Policy.
- Firebase: May set cookies for authentication purposes. See Firebase's Privacy Policy.
7. How to Manage Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. The method varies by browser -- check your browser's help section for instructions.
- Cookie banner: When you first visit our site, you can accept or decline non-essential cookies via our cookie consent banner.
- Device settings: Your mobile device may also provide settings to manage cookies.
Here are links to cookie management instructions for common browsers:
Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of our website, particularly features that require you to be signed in.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this cookie policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to check this page periodically.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Vindico ICS Ltd t/a RiskGen
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Website: riskgen.ai
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.