Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Last updated: November 3, 2025

The Sapphic Library ("TSL," "we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, improve our services, and ensure security across our website and mobile app.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website or use an app. They allow us to recognize your browser or device and remember your preferences, login information, and usage behavior.

Why We Use Cookies

• Essential Cookies: Required to operate the website, maintain security, enable account logins, and ensure proper functionality. This includes security cookies, such as the `__cf_bm` cookie from Cloudflare, which helps protect our platform from malicious bots.
• Performance & Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with the platform, diagnose issues, and improve functionality. We use anonymized data for internal analysis only.
• Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences, such as language and location settings, for a more personalized experience.

What We Do Not Use Cookies For

• We do not use third-party advertising cookies.
• We do not sell or share your cookie data with advertisers or unrelated third parties.

Managing Cookies

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies. You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling certain cookies, particularly essential ones, may affect the functionality of The Sapphic Library.

Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services that may set cookies on your device to help us operate and improve the platform. Our primary security partner is:

• Cloudflare, Inc.: We use Cloudflare for security, performance optimization, and bot protection. As part of this service, Cloudflare sets a strictly necessary cookie (`__cf_bm`) to identify and mitigate automated bot traffic, ensuring the safety and availability of our platform for all users. For more details, you can read Cloudflare's Cookie Policy.

Consent

By using The Sapphic Library, you consent to our use of essential cookies as described in this policy. Where required by law, we will request your explicit consent before placing any non-essential cookies on your device.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with the updated date. Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at admin@thesapphiclibrary.com.