Cookie Policy
Last updated 27 June 2025
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your device when you visit. They are widely used to make websites work, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to site owners about how their site is used.
How we use cookies
createwebsite.ng uses cookies and similar technologies (such as local storage) for the following purposes:
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential for the platform to function. They cannot be switched off.
| Cookie | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| next-auth.session-token | Keeps you signed in to your account. | 30 days |
| next-auth.csrf-token | Prevents cross-site request forgery attacks. | Session |
| active-site | Remembers which site you were last editing in the dashboard. | 1 year |
Functional cookies & local storage
These are used to remember your preferences and improve your experience on the platform.
| Key | Purpose | Storage |
|---|---|---|
| theme | Stores your light/dark mode preference. | Local storage |
| shopTourDismissed_* | Records that you dismissed the store first-run tour. | Local storage |
Third-party cookies
Some features rely on third-party services that may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies. The relevant third parties include:
- Cloudflare — provides our CDN, DDoS protection, and edge network. May set security and performance cookies on your published site.
- Payment provider — used for payment processing. Their checkout flow may set session cookies to complete a transaction.
Managing cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies stored on your device.
- Delete individual cookies or all cookies.
- Block cookies from specific or all sites.
Be aware that blocking strictly necessary cookies will prevent you from signing in or using the dashboard. Deleting functional cookies will reset preferences like your theme choice.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when we add or change functionality. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page reflects the most recent version.
Contact
Questions about our use of cookies? Email [email protected].