Cookie Policy
Locbay OÜ
Effective Date: 12 February 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Locbay OÜ ("Locbay", "we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on https://www.locbay.com (the "Platform").
This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow websites to function properly, improve user experience, analyse usage patterns, and remember user preferences.
Cookies may be set directly by Locbay (first-party cookies) or by third-party service providers supporting the Platform (third-party cookies).
2. Legal Basis for Using Cookies
Under applicable EU law, including the ePrivacy Directive and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Strictly necessary cookies are used based on our legitimate interest in ensuring secure and functional operation of the Platform.
- Performance and analytics cookies are activated only after you provide consent via the Cookie Consent Manager.
You may withdraw or modify your consent at any time.
3. Categories of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies:
- Essential Cookies
- Functional Cookies
- Performance / Analytics Cookies
We do not currently use advertising or marketing cookies.
4. Cookies Used on the Platform
The table below lists cookies identified on the Platform at the time of the latest review.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Type | Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| next-auth.csrf-token | Locbay | First-party | Essential | Protects against cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks during authentication | Session |
| __Secure-next-auth.callback-url | Locbay | First-party | Essential | Stores callback URL during authentication process | Session |
| NEXT_LOCALE | Locbay | First-party | Functional | Stores selected language preference and ensures correct locale display | Up to 1 year |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Third-party | Performance | Distinguishes users for analytics purposes | Up to 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Third-party | Performance | Identifies users for analytics within a 24-hour period | 24 hours |
| _gat_gtag_UA_26575989_44 | Google Analytics | Third-party | Performance | Controls request rate to Google Analytics | 1 minute |
| _ga_S4HMJ5EXYY | Google Analytics | Third-party | Performance | Stores session and state information for analytics | Up to 2 years |
5. Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are required for the secure and proper functioning of the Platform. They enable core functionality such as authentication and protection against malicious activity.
These cookies cannot be disabled via the consent manager.
6. Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow the Platform to remember user preferences, such as selected language settings. These cookies improve usability but are not strictly necessary for the basic operation of the Platform.
Depending on jurisdiction, consent may be required before activation.
7. Performance and Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with the Platform, measure performance, and improve user experience.
Analytics cookies are activated only after user consent is provided through the Cookie Consent Manager.
Analytics data is processed in aggregated form. We do not use analytics cookies for advertising profiling, behavioural targeting, or selling personal data.
8. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party providers that support the operation of the Platform, such as analytics service providers.
These providers may process data in accordance with their own privacy policies. Locbay ensures that appropriate contractual safeguards are in place where required under data protection law.
9. How You Can Manage Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using the Cookie Consent Manager available on the Platform.
You may also configure your browser settings to block or delete cookies. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and security of the Platform.
10. Data Protection and Cookies
Where cookies involve the processing of personal data, such processing is governed by our Privacy Policy.
We do not sell personal data collected through cookies.
11. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or the cookies used on the Platform.
The updated version will be published on the Platform with a revised effective date.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy, you may contact us at:
Locbay OÜ