Cookie Policy
Last updated: 17 April 2026
This page lists every cookie and similar storage mechanism TestKase uses, grouped by purpose. We ask for your consent before setting anything that is not strictly required to run the site. You can change your choice at any time:
Strictly necessary
Required for authentication, session handling, invitation links, fraud prevention on forms, and remembering your cookie choice. These cannot be disabled because the site would not work without them.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Type | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cc_cookie | TestKase (first-party) | Stores your cookie consent choice so the banner does not reappear on every visit. | HTTP cookie | 182 days |
| authToken, refreshToken | TestKase (first-party, localStorage) | Keeps you signed in across page loads. | localStorage | Session / until logout |
| inviteToken | TestKase (first-party) | Temporarily remembers a project invitation while you sign up. | HTTP cookie | 1 day |
| reCAPTCHA tokens | Google reCAPTCHA v3 | Prevents automated abuse on forms (newsletter, AI search, signup). Used solely for fraud prevention, which is why it is classified as strictly necessary. | HTTP cookie | 6 months (Google-managed) |
Analytics
Google Analytics 4 — measures page views, traffic sources, and feature usage so we can improve the product. No personal identifiers are stored in these cookies.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Type | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics 4 | Distinguishes unique users and tracks which pages and features are used. | HTTP cookie | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics 4 | Distinguishes users for a single day. | HTTP cookie | 24 hours |
Marketing
Google Ads conversion tracking — tells us which ads led to sign-ups so we do not spend on campaigns that do not work.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Type | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Measures conversions from Google Ads campaigns so we can evaluate ad performance. | HTTP cookie | 90 days |
| _gac_* | Google Ads | Campaign-level attribution for Google Ads. | HTTP cookie | 90 days |
Preferences
Small UX choices like remembering your last-used product area.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Type | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| testkase_last_product | TestKase (first-party) | Remembers the last product area you used so you do not have to re-select it. | HTTP cookie | 1 year |
Managing cookies in your browser
Most browsers let you block or delete cookies directly from settings. Doing so may log you out of TestKase and disable some features. For browser-specific instructions see aboutcookies.org.
Third-party privacy policies
Changes to this policy
If we add, remove, or change the category of any cookie, we will re-prompt you via the banner so your consent stays current. See our Privacy Policy for the full picture of how we handle your data.