Domain: newsfriend.org · Last updated: May 2026
This page lists every cookie and browser storage item set by NewsFriend (operated by Mondcivitan). It is published as a static HTML page so that automated consent-compliance scanners (Cookiebot, OneTrust, etc.) can index it without executing JavaScript.
Required for the site to function. Cannot be disabled.
| Name | Storage | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
cookie-consent-v2 | localStorage | newsfriend.org (first-party) | Stores your granular consent choices and schema version. | Persistent until cleared |
sb-<project-ref>-auth-token | localStorage | newsfriend.org (first-party, Supabase Auth) | Keeps you signed in to your NewsFriend account. | Until sign-out or token expiry |
theme | localStorage | newsfriend.org (first-party) | Remembers light/dark theme preference. | Persistent until cleared |
newsfriend-language | localStorage | newsfriend.org (first-party) | Remembers your selected UI language (EN/DE). | Persistent until cleared |
Optional UI preferences. Currently reserved for future use; no items are set today.
| Name | Storage | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None at this time. | ||||
Anonymous identifier used to attribute "likes" on Mondcivitan reflections and prevent duplicate counts. Contains no personal data.
| Name | Storage | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
newsfriend-client-id | localStorage (with consent) — sessionStorage (without consent) | newsfriend.org (first-party) | Random UUID v4 used to deduplicate reflection likes. | Persistent (with consent) / Tab session only (without consent) |
NewsFriend does not run advertising, retargeting, social-pixel, or third-party marketing trackers. No cookies in this category are ever set.
| Service | When loaded | Purpose | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stripe (checkout.stripe.com) | Only on the Stripe-hosted donation checkout page, after the user clicks "Donate". | Payment processing. Any cookies are set on Stripe domains, not on newsfriend.org, and are strictly necessary for fraud prevention. | stripe.com/cookie-settings |
| Google Sign-In (accounts.google.com) | Only when the user clicks "Sign in with Google". | OAuth authentication. Cookies are set by Google on Google domains. | policies.google.com |
You can reopen the consent banner at any time by clicking "Cookie settings" in the site footer, or by visiting the full Cookie Policy.
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