Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to site owners. FlowBnB uses cookies to authenticate users, remember preferences, and improve the platform experience.

FlowBnB uses two categories of cookies: Strictly Necessary Cookies — Do not require consent (Art. 5(3) ePrivacy Directive). These are essential for the platform to function: authentication, language preferences, and cookie consent recording. Analytics Cookies — Require your explicit consent. We use Vercel Analytics to collect anonymous usage metrics (page views, unique visitors, devices). This data helps us improve the platform. It is not used for advertising or shared with third parties for commercial purposes.

Strictly Necessary Cookies: • sb-*-auth-token — Supabase authentication session token. Duration: session / 1 hour. • flowbnb-locale — Interface language preference. Duration: 1 year. Set by FlowBnB. • flowbnb-cookie-consent — Records your cookie consent choice. Duration: 1 year. Set by FlowBnB. • fb_country — Your country code (from Vercel geo headers) for currency display. Duration: 1 year. Set by FlowBnB. • fb_ref — Affiliate referral code (captured from ?ref= URL parameter). Duration: 30 days. Set by FlowBnB. • fb_utm — UTM tracking parameters (utm_source, utm_medium, utm_campaign). Duration: 30 days. Set by FlowBnB. • fb_acq — Acquisition source (how you found FlowBnB, selected during registration). Duration: 7 days. Set by FlowBnB. • flowbnb-sub-cache — Cached subscription status to reduce database queries. Duration: 5 minutes. HttpOnly. Set by FlowBnB. Analytics Cookies (require consent): • va (Vercel Analytics) — Anonymous usage metrics (page views, unique visitors, devices). Duration: session. Set by Vercel. Local Storage (not cookies, but stored in your browser): • flowbnb_verify_email — Temporarily stores your email during the verification flow. Cleared after use. • flowbnb_paid_flow — Flags that you started from a paid plan selection. Cleared after use. • Various dismiss_* keys — Remember when you dismiss banners or tooltips so they don't reappear.

You can change your cookie preferences at any time: • Click the "Reset Cookie Preferences" button below to see the cookie banner again • Use your browser settings to block or delete cookies • Note: blocking strictly necessary cookies may affect platform functionality

Strictly necessary cookies are used under Art. 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive (2002/58/EC), transposed into Portuguese law by Law No. 46/2012. Analytics cookies are used based on your explicit consent (GDPR, Art. 6(1)(a)), which you may withdraw at any time by resetting your cookie preferences.

For questions about cookies, contact our Data Protection Officer: Email: privacy@flowbnb.co Website: https://www.flowbnb.co FlowBnB is operated from Portugal.