Cookie Policy
Last updated: November 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners useful information.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use on the LifePath platform, why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
2. How We Use Cookies
LifePath uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential functionality: To enable core features like secure login, session management, and navigation.
- Security: To protect your account and detect fraudulent activity.
- Preferences: To remember your settings and preferences (e.g., accessibility options).
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website and improve our services.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Category | Purpose | Required? |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Essential for the platform to function. Includes authentication, session management, and security cookies. | Yes |
| Functional | Remember your preferences such as language, accessibility settings, and display options. | No |
| Analytics | Help us understand how visitors interact with our website to improve user experience. | No |
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the platform to work. Without them, you would not be able to log in, navigate the platform, or use secure features. These cookies do not require your consent.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_token | Maintains your logged-in session | Session / 30 days |
| csrf_token | Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
| cognito_* | AWS Cognito authentication tokens | 1 hour / 30 days |
3.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your choices and preferences to provide enhanced, personalised features.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| preferences | Stores your accessibility and display preferences | 1 year |
| easy_read_mode | Remembers if you prefer Easy-Read mode | 1 year |
| text_size | Stores your preferred text size setting | 1 year |
3.3 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website. All data is anonymised and aggregated. We use privacy-focused analytics that do not track you across other websites.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _analytics_id | Anonymised visitor identifier for usage statistics | 1 year |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We use limited third-party services that may set cookies:
- Stripe (Payment processing): Sets cookies necessary for secure payment processing. See Stripe's Privacy Policy.
- AWS Cognito (Authentication): Sets cookies for secure authentication. See AWS Privacy Policy.
We do not use advertising cookies or allow third-party advertising on our platform.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
5.1 Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time.
5.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete some or all cookies
- Block cookies from being set
- Set preferences for specific websites
Please note that blocking strictly necessary cookies will prevent the platform from functioning correctly.
Instructions for managing cookies in common browsers:
6. Do Not Track
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Our platform respects Do Not Track signals and will not set analytics cookies when this setting is enabled.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: privacy@lifepath.solutions
For more information about how we handle personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.