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Cookie Policy
Last updated: March 2026
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site work properly, remember your preferences, and understand how you use it. Some cookies are essential; others are optional.
Essential cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Platform to function. They cannot be switched off. Without them, you would not be able to log in or use core features.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Keeps you logged in as you navigate the Platform | 7 days |
| csrf_token | Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
| cookie_consent | Remembers your cookie preferences | 12 months |
Analytics cookies
These cookies help us understand how people use HospoJobs so we can improve the experience. All analytics data is aggregated and anonymised. You can opt out of these cookies.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _hj_analytics | Tracks page views and usage patterns to help us improve the Platform | 12 months |
| _hj_session | Groups page views into a single browsing session | 30 minutes |
Preference cookies
These cookies remember choices you make (such as your preferred location or display settings) to give you a more personalised experience.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| theme | Remembers your display preferences (e.g. dark mode) | 12 months |
| location | Remembers your last-used location for job searches | 30 days |
Third-party cookies
Some features of the Platform rely on services provided by third parties. These services may set their own cookies.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Stripe (__stripe_mid, __stripe_sid) | Used by Stripe to process payments securely and prevent fraud | Varies |
We do not use advertising cookies or allow ad networks to track you on HospoJobs.
Managing cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. However, blocking essential cookies will prevent parts of the Platform from working correctly.
Common browser cookie settings:
Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy as we add new features or change our technology. Check back periodically for updates.
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For more about how we handle personal data, see our Privacy Policy.