Cookie Policy
Last updated 21 October 2026
IBCensus uses only what it needs to work. There are no advertising, analytics, or tracking cookies, so you are not asked to accept any. Strictly necessary cookies do not need consent under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
Cookies we set
| Name | Purpose | Lasts |
|---|---|---|
| vantage_session | Keeps you signed in. Only set after you sign in; cannot be read by scripts on the page. | 60 minutes, or until you sign out |
Storage in your browser
| Name | Purpose | Lasts |
|---|---|---|
| namesCensored | Remembers whether you turned on "Hide names" in the dashboard | Until you clear it |
| vantageVerifyUser | Holds the portal username you typed while a portal login check is running | Until you close the tab |
Other providers
- Cloudflare, which delivers the site, may set security cookies such as __cf_bm or cf_clearance to tell people apart from bots. See Cloudflare's cookie list.
- Stripe sets its own cookies on its checkout page, which is hosted by Stripe. See Stripe's cookie policy.
Controlling cookies
You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. If you block the session cookie, you will not be able to sign in. More about your data is in our Privacy Policy.