Cookie preferences

0111 items

Strictly necessary

Sign-in, security and remembering this choice. A cookie that keeps you logged in is not tracking you, it is the login.

1. 01

   Signed in

   Keeps you signed in. Issued after you log in; clears when you log out.

   better-auth.session_token

   Cookie · Up to 7 days (extends on use)

   Cookie
   Up to 7 days (extends on use)

2. 02

   Don't remember me

   Marks a sign-in you chose not to be remembered on, so that session ends when you close the browser.

   better-auth.dont_remember

   Cookie · Until you close the browser

   Cookie
   Until you close the browser

3. 03

   Extra accounts

   Keeps each extra account you have added to the account switcher signed in on this browser, one cookie per linked account. Cleared for an account when you remove it.

   better-auth.session_token_multi-<token>

   Cookie · Up to 7 days (extends on use)

   Cookie
   Up to 7 days (extends on use)

4. 04

   Two-factor step

   Short-lived ticket for the 2FA verification step. Carries no credentials.

   bzc_2fa_pending

   Cookie · 5 minutes

   Cookie
   5 minutes

5. 05

   Trusted device

   Lets you skip 2FA on this device. Signed; verified against a database row that you can revoke from Settings.

   bzc_device

   Cookie · 90 days

   Cookie
   90 days

6. 06

   Your cookie choice

   Records your cookie choices so the banner doesn't reappear every visit. This cookie is itself part of the consent mechanism and is allowed by ePrivacy 5(3).

   bzc_consent

   Cookie · 1 year

   Note This cookie is part of how we remember your consent choice. ePrivacy 5(3) exempts it, it's the mechanism, not a tracked-behavior tool.

   Cookie
   1 year

7. 07

   Trust prompt closed

   Per-tab flag so the trust-this-device banner stays dismissed for the rest of the tab session.

   bzc_trust_prompt_dismissed

   Browser storage (per-tab) · Per-tab session, clears when you close the tab

   Browser storage (per-tab)
   Per-tab session, clears when you close the tab

8. 08

   Registration notice closed

   Per-tab flag so the registration-closed notice on the sign-in pages stays dismissed for the rest of the tab session.

   bzc:reg-overlay-dismissed

   Browser storage (per-tab) · Per-tab session, clears when you close the tab

   Browser storage (per-tab)
   Per-tab session, clears when you close the tab

9. 09

   Revealed sensitive posts

   Remembers, for the current browser tab, which sensitive-content items you chose to reveal, so they stay revealed while you keep browsing.

   bzc:nsfw:revealed

   Browser storage (per-tab) · Per-tab session, clears when you close the tab

   Browser storage (per-tab)
   Per-tab session, clears when you close the tab

10. 10

    For You session

    Identifies your browsing session so we can build and personalize your For You recommendations. Carries no credentials and grants no access.

    bzc:fyp-session

    Browser storage (per-tab) · Per-tab session, clears when you close the tab

    Note Part of the core For You recommendation service (legitimate-interest / contract basis), not behavioural advertising, so it isn't gated by the analytics toggle.

    Browser storage (per-tab)
    Per-tab session, clears when you close the tab

11. 11

    Private media pass

    Signed proof of who you are for private message media, the media server only serves a private image or video when this cookie matches the viewer the link was issued to, so a copied link fails for anyone else.

    bzc_mv

    Cookie · 30 days

    Cookie
    30 days