Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how CapabilityMapper uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website owners to make their websites work more efficiently and to provide reporting information.

Cookies set by the website owner are called "first-party cookies." Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies." Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality on or through the website.

Why do we use cookies?

We use cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons for our website to operate (essential cookies). Other cookies enable us to track and target user interests to enhance the experience on our website (analytics and marketing cookies).

Types of cookies we use

Essential CookiesAlways Active

These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas. Because these cookies are strictly necessary, you cannot refuse them without impacting how our site functions.

Cookie NamePurposeDurationProvider
next-auth.session-tokenMaintains your login session and keeps you authenticated while using the site30 daysNextAuth.js
__Secure-next-auth.session-tokenSecure version of session token used on HTTPS connections30 daysNextAuth.js
next-auth.csrf-tokenProtects against cross-site request forgery attacksSessionNextAuth.js
__Host-next-auth.csrf-tokenSecure version of CSRF token used on HTTPS connectionsSessionNextAuth.js
cookie_preferencesStores your cookie consent preferencesPersistentCapabilityMapper

Analytics CookiesOptional

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us analyze and improve our website's performance and user experience.

Cookie NamePurposeDurationProvider
ph_*Tracks page views and user interactions to help improve the website365 daysPostHog
_gaDistinguishes unique users and tracks website usage patterns2 yearsGoogle Analytics
_ga_*Contains campaign-related information for Google Analytics2 yearsGoogle Analytics

Marketing CookiesOptional

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

Cookie NamePurposeDurationProvider
_fbpUsed by Facebook to deliver advertising and measure effectiveness90 daysFacebook
_gcl_auUsed by Google AdSense for advertising and conversion tracking90 daysGoogle

How can you control cookies?

You have several options to control or limit how we and our partners use cookies and similar technologies:

  • Use our cookie consent banner when you first visit our site
  • Adjust your cookie preferences through our Cookie Settings (available in the footer)
  • Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences
  • You can delete existing cookies from your browser
  • You can set your browser to prevent cookies from being placed

Please note that if you choose to block cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly.

Updates to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please re-visit this page regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.

Contact us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us through our contact page or review our Privacy Policy.

Last updated: October 12, 2025