Cookies

sb-…-auth-token

Keeps you signed in. Set only when you sign in, and removed when you sign out. Without it, accounts can’t work. A related short-lived cookie is also used while a sign-in or email link is in progress, and is removed when it finishes.

ss_ref

Remembers which affiliate’s link brought you here, so they can be credited if you buy a pass. It holds only the affiliate’s code, nothing about you. Set only when you follow an affiliate link, and expires after 30 days.

slopegauge:prefs

Holds the conditions you prefer when they can’t be saved to an account. Lasts up to a year, and is removed once your preferences are saved to your account.

These stay on your device and are never sent to us.

slopegauge:units

Whether you see imperial or metric units.

slopegauge:a2hs-dismissed

When you closed the “add to home screen” tip, so it doesn’t keep coming back.

Paying for a season pass takes you to Stripe’s checkout, and signing in with Google takes you to Google. Those pages are on their own websites and set their own cookies, which their privacy policies cover.

You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Forecasts will still work, but you won’t be able to stay signed in. Read the privacy policy for everything else we collect.