Cookie Policy
This policy explains the cookies Build My Event uses and why. We keep cookies to the minimum needed to run the service.
Last updated: 21 July 2026
1. What cookies are
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They let a site remember your actions and preferences, such as keeping you signed in between pages.
2. Cookies we use
We currently use only essential cookies. These are required for the service to function and do not need consent under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
| Cookie | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authentication session | Keeps you signed in to your account | Essential | Session / up to 7 days |
| CSRF token | Protects forms and requests against cross-site attacks | Essential | Session |
| Cookie consent | Remembers that you have seen the cookie notice | Essential | 12 months |
3. Non-essential and analytics cookies
We do not currently use analytics, advertising, or third-party tracking cookies. If we introduce them in future, we will ask for your consent before any non-essential cookie is set, and update this policy.
4. Managing cookies
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking essential cookies may stop you from signing in or using parts of the service. Browser help pages explain how to manage cookies for your specific browser.
5. More information
For how we handle personal data more generally, see our Privacy Policy. Questions about cookies can be sent to support@buildmyevent.co.uk.