Table of Contents
Cookie Policy
Last Updated Date:16/09/2026
1. Why do we use cookies and similar technologies?
We use cookies and similar technologies for different purposes depending on which part of Scriberly you use.
Some technologies are necessary for our Services to operate securely and correctly. For example, app.scriberly.com uses browser storage to maintain a user's authenticated session.
On scriberly.com, we also use analytics technologies to understand how visitors use our website and advertising technologies to measure the effectiveness of our marketing.
Where consent is required, these non-essential technologies are not enabled until you provide your consent through our cookie consent tool.
2. How can I control cookies?
When you visit scriberly.com, our cookie consent tool allows you to choose whether to accept non-essential cookies and similar technologies.
You can:
Accept All non-essential technologies;
Reject All non-essential technologies; or
manage your preferences by category.
Technologies that are strictly necessary to provide our Services cannot be disabled through the cookie consent tool where they are required for the service to function.
You can change or withdraw your consent using the cookie preferences control available on our website.
3. Cookies and technologies we use
Strictly necessary technologies:
These technologies are required for the operation, security or functionality of our Services. They do not require consent where an applicable exemption applies.
Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __cf_bm | Cloudflare / HubSpot infrastructure | Used for bot management and to help distinguish legitimate traffic from automated traffic. | Cookie | Approximately 1 hour |
| auth-bearer | Scriberly | Used by app.scriberly.com to maintain an authenticated user's session and allow access to the Scriberly application. | Browser Local Storage | Until removed from browser storage or no longer required for authentication |
Analytics Technologies
We use analytics technologies on scriberly.com to understand how visitors interact with our website, measure website usage and help us improve our Services.
These technologies are disabled unless you provide the required consent.
Name | Provider | Purpose | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Helps distinguish visitors and measure website usage. | Approximately 13 months |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Used to maintain and measure session and website usage information. | Approximately 13 months |
| _hjSessionUser_* | Hotjar | Stores a unique identifier so that visits by the same browser can be associated with the same visitor. | Approximately 1 year |
| _hjSession_* | Hotjar | Maintains information about the current Hotjar session. | Approximately 1 year |
| __hstc | HubSpot | Used for website analytics and visitor tracking. | Approximately 6 months |
| hubspotutk | HubSpot | Used to distinguish visitors and help associate website activity with contact information where applicable. | Approximately 6 months |
| __hssrc | HubSpot | Used by HubSpot to determine whether a new session has started. | Session |
| __hssc | HubSpot | Used to track sessions for HubSpot analytics. | Approximately 1 hours |
Advertising Technologies
When you contact us through support or interact with our team, we will collect support requests, report messages, feedback and surveys.
If you use the Service, specifically the job tracker, to interact with potential employers, we will collect message content and message date.
Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _gcl_au | Used in connection with Google advertising and conversion measurement to help measure advertising effectiveness. | Approximately 3 months | |
| _gcl_ls | Used in browser Local Storage in connection with Google advertising/conversion measurement. | Browser Local Storage |
Third-party services
Some cookies and similar technologies used on scriberly.com are provided by third-party services. Where you consent to the relevant category of non-essential technologies, these third parties may receive or access information collected through their technologies for the purposes described below.
These currently include:
Google — website analytics, advertising and conversion measurement.
Hotjar — website usage and behaviour analytics.
HubSpot — website analytics and visitor/contact functionality.
Cloudflare — security and bot-management functionality associated with services used by the website.
Where applicable, these third parties may process information collected through their technologies in accordance with their own privacy policies. Their processing of personal data may also be subject to their own data protection responsibilities.
You can control the use of non-essential technologies through our cookie consent tool and can change or withdraw your consent at any time using the cookie preferences control available on our website.
5. Browser controls
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Depending on your browser, you may be able to block cookies, delete existing cookies or receive notifications when websites attempt to store cookies.
Blocking or deleting strictly necessary cookies or browser storage may affect the operation of our Services. For example, removing authentication-related storage from app.scriberly.com may result in you being logged out.
Browser settings do not necessarily provide the same controls for all forms of browser storage or tracking technology. Where available, we therefore recommend using Scriberly's cookie preferences tool to manage your choices for non-essential technologies used on scriberly.com.
6. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the cookies and technologies we use, changes to our Services, or legal and regulatory requirements.
When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
Where appropriate, we may also provide additional notice of significant changes.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies and similar technologies, or about this Cookie Policy, you can contact us at:
Email: support@scriberly.com
You can also find further information about how Scriberly processes personal data in our Privacy Policy.