Cookie Policy

Last updated: February 19, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Rare Watch Finder ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website at rarewatchfinder.com. By continuing to browse or use our website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give information to the site owners.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, session management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.

  • Session cookies — maintain your login state
  • Authentication tokens — verify your identity securely
  • Language preference — remember your selected language
  • CSRF tokens — protect against cross-site request forgery

2.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow us to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalised features.

  • Language settings — remember your preferred language across visits
  • Dashboard preferences — remember your view and filter settings

2.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.

2.4 Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:

  • Stripe — payment processing (essential for checkout)
  • Supabase — authentication and session management

3. How to Control Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways. Please note that removing or blocking cookies may impact your user experience and parts of our website may no longer be fully accessible.

3.1 Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to manage cookie settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. The following links explain how to manage cookies in major browsers:

  • Chrome — Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
  • Firefox — Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
  • Safari — Preferences > Privacy
  • Edge — Settings > Privacy, Search, and Services > Cookies

3.2 Do Not Track

We honour Do Not Track signals where technically feasible. If your browser sends a Do Not Track signal, we will not set analytics cookies.

4. Cookie Retention

Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. Our persistent cookies have a maximum retention period of 12 months.

5. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. We will post the updated Cookie Policy on this page with a new "Last updated" date.

6. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us.

This Cookie Policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.