Cookie Policy & Storage Mechanics
Last Updated: January 1, 2026. This transparent guide explains the operational cookies and client-side storage keys employed across Brightsvaultbundle.com, their exact purposes, and instructions for managing consent.
1. What Are Cookies and Local Storage Elements?
A cookie is a small alphanumeric data string deposited onto your computing terminal or mobile device by websites you visit. Cookies help platforms recognize your session across page refreshes, uphold security barriers, and log aggregate browsing metrics. In modern web standards, localStorage serves an identical purpose without transmitting unnecessary headers over HTTP on every asset request.
2. How Brightsvaultbundle Utilizes Storage
Brightsvaultbundle prioritizes minimal telemetry footprint. We do not use third-party behavioral advertising trackers, data broker scripts, or cross-site tracking pixels. The cookies and storage keys deployed on our domain fall into two distinct functional categories: strictly necessary cookies and analytics/telemetry cookies.
3. Detailed Inventory of Cookies and Storage Keys
| Identifier | Category | Specific Purpose | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|
bvb_consent_status |
Strictly Necessary (Local Storage) | Records your selection (accept, reject, or preferences) made on our cookie banner to prevent re-prompting. | 365 Days |
bvb_session_sec |
Strictly Necessary (Session Cookie) | Maintains cryptographic anti-cross-site-request-forgery (CSRF) tokens for contact submission integrity. | Browser Session |
bvb_telemetry_perf |
Analytics / Performance (Optional) | Stores randomized, non-identifiable latency timestamps measuring render speed across 3D exhibit canvases. | 30 Days |
bvb_motion_pref |
Functional (Local Storage) | Remembers manual toggles between standard animated exhibits and static reduced-motion view modes. | 180 Days |
4. Managing and Revoking Consent
When you first enter the Brightsvaultbundle observatory deck, you are presented with our explicit consent dialog giving you full discretion to "Accept All", "Reject Non-Essential", or customize individual settings. If you choose "Reject Non-Essential", only strictly necessary integrity tokens will be set; no performance telemetry keys will be written.
You may reset your choice at any point by clearing your browser cache or clicking the button below to re-open the configuration banner:
5. Browser-Level Cookie Opt-Out Instructions
In addition to our on-site banner, all major modern web browsers empower you to inspect, block, or delete cookies globally. Please refer to your specific browser documentation:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Third-party cookies.
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Enhanced Tracking Protection.
- Apple Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Prevent cross-site tracking / Block all cookies.
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies.
6. Updates to This Policy
Any technical amendments to the scripts, metrics, or storage architecture utilized by Brightsvaultbundle Observatory Ltd will be immediately reflected in this register. You are advised to review this policy periodically.