Cookies - Startnext

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Startnext is a crowdfunding platform and uses cookies to personalize content and ads, offer social media features, and analyze traffic for user experience evaluation.

Cookies are small files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They contain information to recognize you as a visitor and to save your settings. We use cookies, for example, to remember your language settings or to briefly save your planned support for a project, in case you want to browse a bit first.

We also use cookies to evaluate data anonymously. What is of particular interest to our website users? Which projects are well received? These things are important so that we can make Startnext even better.

We protect your privacy at Startnext. If you wish, you can prevent cookies from being stored in your browser or prohibit the storage of third-party cookies.

We protect your privacy at Startnext. All information collected through cookies is anonymized. In addition, we inform you here how you can prevent the storage of cookies in your browser, or prohibit the storage of third-party cookies.

Accept/reject cookies

In the following, you will learn which cookies we use, what purpose they serve, how long they are stored and how you can object to their use.

Cookie selection

Functions

always active

There is one group of cookies that we do not want to do without: Functional cookies. These are stored temporarily and are automatically deleted as soon as you close your browser.

Cookie name	Provider	Expiry	Function
PHPSESSID	Startnext	Session	PHPSESSID retains the status of the user for all page requests.
XSRF-Token	Startnext	Session	We use the XSRF cookie to enhance the security of our website. A token is stored in the cookie, which prevents the so-called cross-site request forgery.
tyMt	Startnext	Session	Saves the selected language of the website in the backend.
tyFl	Startnext	Session	Saves the selected language of the website in general.
cfce	Startnext	Session	Indicates whether cookies are enabled.
__cflb	Cloudflare	1 day	Loadbalancing of network traffic
matomo_sessid	Startnext (Matomo)	14 days	It doesn't contain any data used to identify visitors and is considered an "Essential" cookie
Checkout-Cookies
cfCart_*	Startnext	Session	Saves the set values in the shopping cart while supporting a project so that they are not lost during further browsing.
checkoutOption_*	Startnext	Session
clear_session	Startnext	Session
_stripe_sid	Stripe	Session	Necessary for the payment processing via Stripe
_stripe_mid	Stripe	1 year	Necessary for the payment processing via Stripe
di, dis	Risk.Ident GmbH	1 year	Saves device-specific data for fraud prevention (e.g. your IP address)
Cookies after Login
loggedin	Startnext	Session	Saves the login status
cfTbLink	Startnext	Session	Remembers the opened tab in the maintenance interface for starters.
projectSupporter StatusFilter	Startnext	Session	Saves the filtering of the supporters list in the interface for starters.

Web Storage	Provider	Expiry	Function
pics	Startnext	persistent	IndexedDB for caching image paths
funding-numbers	Startnext	persistent	Stores key figures about visited projects, such as the end date, number of supporters and the current support amount
cf-snuugl-shop-v2	Startnext	persistent	Snuugl Shop core features and list of current rewards
cf-app-project-list	Startnext	persistent	Project list core functions and list of current projects
errorpage-lang	Startnext	persistent	Saves current language profile of the error pages
cf-start-project	Startnext	persistent	Saves user input in the start form
cf_active_user	Startnext	Session	Information about currently logged-in user and menu links
register_user_firstname	Startnext	Session	First name of starters in the start form for easy registration
register_user_email	Startnext	Session	First name of starters in the start form for simple registration
redirectTo	Startnext	Session	Target path for back buttons and redirects
cf_goto	Startnext	Session	Target elements for automatic page scrolling after loading
cf_like_project	Startnext	Session	Saves the project to be subscribed to after login
cf_like_user	Startnext	Session	Stores user to:be followed after login
cf_project_*	Startnext	Session	Saves information about the status of the wall e.g. comment text and likes to apply them after login

Preferences

In the following overview you can see which preference cookies we use and which functions are associated with them.

Cookie name	Provider	Expiry	Function
ty_cookie_consent	Startnext	10 years	Via the ty_cookie_consent cookie we store whether cookies were accepted or not.
cf_notifications	Startnext	1 day till 1 year	Remembers whether the user has already confirmed/hidden a possible hint.

Statistics

These cookies are used to analyze user behavior. With the help of the collected data we can evaluate and iterate changes or new ideas. The cookies collect information anonymously. For example, we would like to know: How many visitors did the website have? How did they find Startnext and which pages did they look at? We use Matomo, installed on our own server.

Cookie name	Provider	Expiry	Function
_pk_ref	Startnext (Matomo)	6 months	used to store the attribution information, the referrer initially used to visit the website
_pk_cvar	Startnext (Matomo)	30 minutes	short lived cookies used to temporarily store data for the visit
_pk_id	Startnext (Matomo)	13 months	used to store a few details about the user such as the unique visitor ID
_pk__hsr	Startnext (Matomo)	30 minutes	short lived cookies used to temporarily store data for the visit
_ga	Google Analytics	2 years	Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
_gid	Google Analytics	1 day	Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
_ga_	Google Analytics	2 years	Collects data on how often a user has visited a website, as well as data for the first and last visit. Used by Google Analytics.
_gat	Google Analytics	1 Tag	Used by Google Analytics to limit the request rate.