Last updated: 8 September 2026
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their site is being used.
ParentWise uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage patterns, and provide personalized content. We comply with the EU ePrivacy Directive (Cookie Law) and GDPR requirements regarding consent and transparency.
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They cannot be disabled as the Service would not work without them.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| sb-*-auth-token | User authentication and session management | Session / 1 year |
| parentwise_cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preference | 1 year |
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga / _gid (Google Analytics, via GTM-P23232KF) | Usage analytics — loaded only after you accept non-essential cookies | Up to 2 years |
| _vercel_insights | Performance and usage analytics — loaded only after you accept non-essential cookies | Session |
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| theme | Stores your dark/light mode preference | 1 year |
| parentwise_current_chat_id | Remembers your active chat session | Session |
When you make a payment, our payment processor (Stripe) may set cookies to process transactions securely and prevent fraud.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| __stripe_* | Secure payment processing and fraud prevention | Varies |
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept or decline non-essential cookies. Your choice is stored in the parentwise_cookie_consent cookie.
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
Note: Blocking all cookies may impact your experience and prevent certain features from working properly.
Some cookies are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these third-party cookies. The third parties include:
We recommend reviewing the privacy and cookie policies of these third parties for more information about their data practices.
In addition to cookies, we use browser local storage and session storage to store certain preferences and session data. These technologies work similarly to cookies but are stored differently in your browser. The same consent and management principles apply.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will post any changes on this page and update the "Last updated" date at the top.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@parentwise.co
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