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Cookie Policy

Last updated: November 14, 2025

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

How We Use Cookies

Elephrame uses cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off:

  • auth_token: Stores your authentication session (HTTP-only, secure)
  • Purpose: Keeps you logged in and authenticates your requests
  • Duration: 7 days
  • Type: First-party cookie

Cookie Details

Authentication Cookie (auth_token)

  • Name: auth_token
  • Purpose: User authentication and session management
  • Type: HTTP-only (not accessible via JavaScript)
  • Secure: Yes (transmitted over HTTPS only in production)
  • SameSite: Lax (CSRF protection)
  • Expiration: 7 days from login
  • Domain: elephrame.com

Third-Party Cookies

We do not currently use any third-party cookies for analytics, advertising, or tracking purposes.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in various ways:

Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block all cookies from specific websites
  • Block all cookies from all websites
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that if you disable the auth_token cookie, you will not be able to:

  • Stay logged in to your account
  • Access your archived websites
  • Use any authenticated features of Elephrame

Cookie Security

We take cookie security seriously:

  • Our authentication cookie is HTTP-only, preventing JavaScript access and XSS attacks
  • Cookies are transmitted securely over HTTPS in production
  • We use SameSite=Lax to prevent CSRF attacks
  • Session tokens are cryptographically signed and verified

Updates 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.

Contact Us

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

Email: [email protected]