Cookie Policy

Updated at 2026-03-06

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how SecScanner ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website (secscanner.app), and your choices regarding cookies.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give site owners useful information.

How We Use Cookies

SecScanner uses the following types of cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as authentication, session management, and security. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website would not function without them.

• Session cookie — Maintains your login session so you stay authenticated as you navigate the site. Set by NextAuth. Expires when your session ends or after 30 days of inactivity.
• CSRF token — Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks. Set by NextAuth. Expires with your session.
• Cookie consent — Stores your cookie preference (accepted or declined). Expires after 1 year.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information. They are only set after you provide consent via the cookie banner.

• PostHog — We use PostHog (EU-hosted) for product analytics to understand how users interact with our features. PostHog may set cookies to identify unique visitors and sessions. Data is processed within the EU. PostHog Privacy Policy
• Google Analytics — We use Google Analytics to measure website traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous data about page views, session duration, and traffic sources. Google Privacy Policy
• Plausible — We use Plausible as a privacy-focused analytics tool. Plausible does not use cookies and does not collect personal data. Plausible Data Policy

Your Choices

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner will ask for your consent to use analytics cookies. You can:

• Accept — Analytics cookies will be enabled, helping us improve our service.
• Decline — Only strictly necessary cookies will be used. No analytics data will be collected.

You can change your preference at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site, which will show the consent banner again.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can usually find these settings in your browser's "Options," "Preferences," or "Settings" menu. You can configure your browser to:

• Block all cookies
• Delete cookies when you close your browser
• Allow cookies only from specific websites
• Block third-party cookies

Please note that blocking essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of our website, such as logging into your account.

Do Not Track

We respect the Do Not Track (DNT) browser setting. If your browser sends a DNT signal, our analytics tools will not track your activity.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our practices. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at hello@secscanner.app.