Plain-language summary of every category of cookie we set, why, and how to change your mind.
Last updated · 1 September 2026
A cookie is a small text file that a website asks your browser to store and send back on later visits. Cookies let a site remember who you are, keep you signed in, and measure traffic. Similar technologies - local storage, session storage, pixels - work the same way for the purposes of this notice and we treat them all together below.
Optional analytics and advertising tracking stay off until you accept them. Rejecting optional cookies does not limit access to the site.
Needed to deliver the site and the product. Without these the service cannot work. Used for authentication, session management, security, and load balancing. We do not ask for consent for this category because it is required by law for the service you have requested.
Remember choices you make so the site behaves the way you expect. Examples include theme, language, and dismissed banners.
Analytics that tell us which pages are popular, where visitors come from, and where things break. This category only starts after you accept optional cookies.
Meta Pixel helps us measure and improve Facebook and Instagram ads and may be used to build advertising audiences. It only loads after you accept optional cookies.
On your first visit you will see a banner asking whether you accept optional cookies. You can change your choice at any time:
Strictly necessary cookies cannot be turned off without breaking the service. You are not asked for consent to those, as they are required to deliver the service you have requested.
For the full picture of how Vitae handles personal data, read our Privacy Notice and the GDPR page. Meta explains how it handles Pixel data in its Privacy Policy. Security controls are described in the Trust Centre. Questions about this notice: hello@vitae.ai.