1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences, recognise you on return visits, and improve your experience.
Session
Temporary, deleted when you close your browser
Persistent
Remain on your device for a set period
Third-Party
Set by external services we use
2. How We Use Cookies
Figurs uses cookies to:
Keep you logged in
Maintain your session securely
Remember preferences
Theme, language, sidebar state
Security
CSRF tokens, fraud prevention
Analytics
Improve features and user experience
3. Essential Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as logging in, setting privacy preferences, or filling in forms.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
figurs_session |
Maintains your login session | 2 hours |
XSRF-TOKEN |
Protects against cross-site request forgery | 2 hours |
remember_web |
Remembers your login across sessions | 5 years |
cookie_consent |
Stores your cookie preferences | 12 months |
4. Analytics Cookies (Optional)
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our platform. All information is aggregated and anonymous. You can opt out of analytics cookies in your Cookie Preferences.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_ga |
Google Analytics: Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
_gid |
Google Analytics: Distinguishes users for 24 hours | 24 hours |
_gat |
Google Analytics: Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
5. Managing Your Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways:
Use our built-in cookie preference centre to manage your choices.
Manage PreferencesMost browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies. Please refer to your browser's help section for instructions.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email: privacy@figurs.co.uk
Address: 15 Brook Road, Rayleigh, Essex, England, SS6 7UT