What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file your browser stores when you visit a website. The next time you return, the site can read it back. We use cookies for two things only: keeping you logged in, and remembering your country preference. We do not use cookies to follow you across the internet.
Strictly necessary cookies
These are always on. You cannot disable them and still use the site.
| Name | Purpose | Lifetime |
|---|---|---|
sb-access-token | Keeps you logged into your account | 1 hour, refreshed |
sb-refresh-token | Renews your login session | 30 days |
expatnav.country | Remembers your selected country | 1 year (localStorage) |
expatnav.cookie-consent | Stores your cookie banner choice | 6 months |
Optional — Advertising (AdSense)
If you consent, Google AdSense may set the following cookies for ad personalization and fraud prevention:
__gads,__gpi— ad measurement (13 months)IDE,NID— Google ad targeting (up to 2 years)
These cookies are only set after you click "Accept" in the consent banner. You can withdraw consent at any time by clicking "Cookie settings" in the footer.
How to change your choices
Use the cookie banner. If it's closed, click "Cookie settings" in the footer. You can also clear all cookies from this site through your browser settings.
Do Not Track
We respect the Do Not Track signal sent by your browser. When DNT is on, AdSense remains disabled regardless of cookie banner state.
