Cookie Usage
This site uses cookies and similar local-storage technology to help you sign in, remember your preferences, and understand how the community is used. This page explains each category and how to control it.
1What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file your browser stores on your device when you visit a website. Cookies can be temporary (deleted when you close the browser) or persistent (kept for a set period).
2Essential cookies
Required for the site to function. They keep you signed in, protect form submissions from CSRF attacks, and remember the page you came from. The site will not work correctly without them.
| Cookie | Purpose |
|---|---|
| raxboard_session | Your sign-in session. |
| _csrf_token | Protects forms against forgery. |
| raxboard_remember | Optional “remember me” cookie set when you sign in. |
3Preference cookies
Remember choices you make so you do not have to re-set them every visit.
| Cookie | Purpose |
|---|---|
| raxboard_theme_resolved | Your light or dark theme choice. |
| raxboard_language | Your selected interface language. |
4Analytics cookies
If enabled by the site owner, these collect anonymous information about which pages are viewed and how the site is used, helping us improve the experience. They never include personal identifiers.
5Third-party cookies
Embedded media (YouTube, Twitter, etc.) and third-party services may set their own cookies when you interact with their content. Those cookies are governed by the respective provider’s privacy policy.
6Controlling cookies in your browser
7Changes
If we add or remove cookies, we will update this page. The latest version always lives at /help/cookies.