Effective Date: April 6, 2026 · Gatherings LLC
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Required for the platform to function. These cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| gaytherings_city | Remembers your selected city so you don't have to choose every visit | 30 days |
| admin_session | Admin panel authentication | 24 hours |
| __clerk_* | Organizer portal authentication via Clerk | Session |
Remember your settings. Stored in localStorage (not sent to servers).
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| gaytherings_location | Your preferred location for event browsing | Persistent |
| gaytherings_community | Your preferred community filter (Gay, Lesbian, All Inclusive, etc.) | Persistent |
| gaytherings_show_explicit | Whether to show adult/explicit events | Persistent |
We collect anonymized, aggregated analytics to understand how visitors use the platform. We do NOT use:
Our analytics track page views and search queries in aggregate only. No individual user profiles are created.
We use these third-party services which may set their own cookies:
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Clerk | Authentication for organizer accounts | Session |
| Supabase | Database and API (no user-facing cookies) | N/A |
| Netlify | Hosting and CDN | Session |
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We respect the privacy of the LGBTQ+ community. Your event browsing history, community preferences, and search activity are never shared with advertisers, data brokers, or any third party. See our Privacy Policy for full details.
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