Cookie Policy
Last updated: September 20, 2026
This policy explains what cookies MyLocalSaathi uses, why we use them, and how you can control them.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit — such as your preferred language or login status — making your next visit easier and the site more useful.
Cookies can be session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (remain for a set period). They can be set by us (first-party) or by third-party services we use.
Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary
Essential for the platform to function. Cannot be disabled.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
session_token | Keeps you logged in during your session | Session |
csrf_token | Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
cookie_consent | Remembers your cookie preferences | 1 year |
Functional
Enable enhanced features and personalisation.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
preferred_city | Remembers your last selected city | 30 days |
search_history | Stores recent searches for quick access | 7 days |
theme_pref | Saves your display preferences | 1 year |
Analytics
Help us understand how the platform is used so we can improve it.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_ga | Google Analytics — tracks page views and sessions | 2 years |
_ga_* | Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
posthog_session | Session replay and feature analytics | Session |
Marketing / Advertising
Currently not used. We do not run advertising cookies on MyLocalSaathi.
Managing Cookies
Browser Settings
All modern browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings. Note that blocking strictly necessary cookies may break platform functionality.
Google Analytics Opt-Out
To opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. The "Last Updated" date above reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Platform after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Questions?
For questions about our cookie practices, email us at privacy@mylocalsaathi.com or visit our contact page.