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Cookie Policy

Last updated: 1 March 2025

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow websites to remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and collect information about how the site is used.

We also use similar technologies such as local storage and pixel tags. References to "cookies" in this policy include these technologies.

Our legal basis

Strictly necessary cookies are placed on the basis of our legitimate interest in operating the platform securely. All other cookies are placed only with your consent, which you can give or withdraw via our cookie preference centre at any time.

Our use of cookies complies with the UK Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and UK GDPR.

Cookies we use

Strictly Necessary

Required

Essential for the website and platform to function. Cannot be disabled.

Data processors

Microsoft Azure — Cloud hosting, database and file storage · UK South
Cloudflare — DNS, content delivery (CDN), DDoS / bot protection and website hosting · Global edge
WorkOS — Authentication and single sign-on (SSO) · USA / EU
Stripe — Payment processing and fraud detection · EU / USA

Cookies set

Name Purpose Duration Type
wos-session WorkOS encrypted session token — keeps you logged in Session / 7 days First-party (WorkOS)
__cf_bm Cloudflare bot management — distinguishes humans from bots to protect the site 30 minutes Third-party (Cloudflare)
__stripe_mid Stripe fraud detection and payment security 1 year Third-party (Stripe)
__stripe_sid Stripe session identification 30 minutes Third-party (Stripe)

Functional

Optional

Enable enhanced features and remember your preferences.

Data processors

Azure Communication Services — Transactional emails — reports, notifications, breach alerts · UK South

Cookies set

Name Purpose Duration Type
folelse_org_mode Remembers whether you selected NHS or Standard edition 1 year First-party
folelse_billing_cycle Remembers your monthly/annual billing preference on the pricing page 30 days First-party

Analytics

Optional

Help us understand how our website is used so we can improve it. No personal data is shared with third parties.

Data processors

Azure Application Insights — Aggregated, privacy-friendly performance and error diagnostics to improve reliability · UK South

Cookies set

Name Purpose Duration Type
ai_user Azure Application Insights — aggregated, anonymous usage diagnostics 1 year First-party
ai_session Azure Application Insights session correlation for diagnostics 30 minutes First-party

Marketing

Optional

Used to measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. We do not use advertising networks or sell data.

Data processors

Meta PixelPlanned — Measures ad campaign performance if you arrive from a Facebook or Instagram ad (planned) · USA

Cookies set

Name Purpose Duration Type
_fbpPlanned Facebook / Meta pixel — only active if you visit from a Meta ad. Measures campaign performance (planned). 90 days Third-party (Meta)

Managing your cookie preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using our cookie preference centre, accessible via the cookie banner or the "Cookie settings" link in our website footer.

You can also control cookies at the browser level:

Note: disabling strictly necessary cookies will prevent you from logging into the platform.

Third-party processors & their policies

Third-party services we use set their own cookies subject to their own privacy policies. We do not control those cookies directly.

Microsoft Azure · Hosting, database & storage · UK South
azure.microsoft.com/support/legal/privacy-statement
Cloudflare · DNS, CDN & security · Global edge
cloudflare.com/privacypolicy
WorkOS · Authentication / SSO · USA / EU
workos.com/privacy-policy
Stripe · Payments · EU / USA
stripe.com/privacy
Azure Communication Services · Transactional email · UK
azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/products/communication-services
Microsoft Azure Application Insights · Diagnostics & monitoring · UK South
azure.microsoft.com/support/legal/privacy-statement
Meta Planned · Marketing measurement (planned) · USA
facebook.com/privacy/policy

Changes to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of material changes via the cookie banner on next visit. The "last updated" date will always reflect the most recent revision.

Contact us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact our Data Protection Officer at privacy@folelse.co.uk.

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