TECHNICAL COOKIES & SECURITY

Disclosure on essential technical cookies utilized across BR²SEC portals.

1. What are Cookies & Our Privacy Approach

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when visiting a website. BR²SEC adheres strictly to Privacy-by-Design and utilizes exclusively essential technical and security cookies.

BR²SEC does not run third-party advertising or cross-site tracking cookies (Google Analytics or ad pixels are not used).

2. Detailed Cookie & Browser Storage Inventory

The following inventory specifies all essential technical cookies and browser storage elements used:

  • br2_cookie_consent (First-party Cookie): Stores your cookie preference choices. Retention: 365 days. Classification: Technical Consent.
  • __cf_bm (Cloudflare Security Cookie): Manages Cloudflare bot management traffic and defends against DDoS disruptions. Retention: 30 minutes. Classification: Edge Security.
  • cf_clearance (Cloudflare Security Cookie): Validates that a visitor has passed security challenge checks. Retention: 1 year. Classification: Edge Security.
  • __Host-csrf (First-party Security Token): Protects form submissions against Cross-Site Request Forgery exploits. Retention: Session. Classification: Security Token.
  • br2_scoping_draft (Browser LocalStorage): Retains form draft entries locally on your device for user convenience. Retention: Persistent Local Storage. Classification: Client State.

3. Managing Cookies in Browser Preferences

You can manage, block, or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge). Note that blocking essential security cookies may impact form submission functionality.