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Cookie policy
Cookies are small files a website stores on your device. Here’s what ours uses, and why.
Last updated 5 November 2026
Essential cookies
These make the website work and remember your choices. They don’t need your consent and can’t be switched off.
| Name | Type | Purpose | How long |
|---|---|---|---|
| brightsky_token | Cookie | Keeps you signed in to your BrightSky account. Only set when you sign in. | 30 days |
| theme | Local storage | Remembers whether you chose the light or dark appearance. | Until you clear it |
| brightsky.consent | Local storage | Remembers your cookie choices. | Until you clear it |
| brightsky.attribution | Session storage | Notes the page you arrived on, so if you send an enquiry we know how you found us. | Until you close the tab |
Optional cookies
We only use these if you agree, through the banner when you first visit or “Cookie settings” at the bottom of every page. You can change your mind at any time.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | How long |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics | Analytics: counts visits and shows which pages people use, so we can improve the site. | Up to 2 years |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Marketing: tells us whether someone who saw our advertising went on to make an enquiry. | 3 months |
Managing cookies
You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. If you block the sign-in cookie, you won’t be able to use your BrightSky account.
Changes
If we start using other cookies, we’ll update this page and, where they’re optional, ask for your consent first. Questions? Email hello@brightskyfunding.com or see our privacy policy.