Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1 March 2026
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences and understand how you use the service.
Cookies we use
Essential cookies
These are required for the service to function. They cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| __session | Firebase authentication session | Session |
| __stripe_mid | Stripe payment fraud prevention | 1 year |
Analytics cookies
These help us understand how visitors use our service so we can improve it. They collect anonymised information only.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics — distinguishes unique visitors | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics 4 — maintains session state | 2 years |
Cookies we do not use
We do not use advertising, remarketing, or third-party tracking cookies. We do not sell or share cookie data with advertisers.
Managing your cookies
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies may prevent the service from functioning correctly. For more information on managing cookies, visit aboutcookies.org.
Questions?
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at privacy@mortgageaffordability.co.uk. See also our Privacy Policy.