Cookie Policy

Effective July 9, 2026.

This page explains the cookies and similar technologies (local storage, IndexedDB) MaterialCalc.io uses. For the wider privacy picture, see our Privacy Policy.

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file a site can store in your browser. Cookies help sites remember you (so you stay signed in), measure how the site is used, and personalise experience.

The categories we use

Essential (always on)

NamePurposeDuration
sb-*-auth-tokenKeeps you signed in (Supabase auth)Session / up to 1 year
mc_consent_v1Stores your cookie choice so we don't ask again1 year
mc_unit_systemRemembers imperial vs metric preference1 year

These are required to run the site. They are set on the "essential" legal basis and cannot be disabled without breaking sign-in or your preferences.

Analytics (opt-in)

NameProviderPurposeDuration
_ga, _ga_*Google Analytics 4Anonymous, aggregated page-view and session data with IP anonymisation and advertising signals disabled2 years

Loaded only after you accept analytics in the banner. Reject or clear consent to prevent them being set.

Marketing / advertising (opt-in)

We do not currently run advertising cookies. If we ever add advertising partners (e.g. Google AdSense), we will update this page and ask for explicit consent first.

Do Not Track & Global Privacy Control

The site respects your consent choice above. If you send a Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal we treat it as a signal to reject non-essential cookies.

Manage your choices

Current status: no choice yet.

Change your mind at any time. The banner will reappear so you can pick again.

Contact

Questions about cookies? Email privacy@materialcalc.io.