Preamble
This Cookies Policy describes how Vertus Stanley, a sole proprietor doing business under the trade name Hypora (NEQ 2275462044), uses cookies and similar trackers when you visit hypora.ca or use our application.
This Policy supplements our Privacy Policy. In case of conflict, the Privacy Policy prevails.
1.What is a cookie
A cookie is a small text file placed on your device by your browser when you visit a website. Cookies let the site recognize you on subsequent visits, remember preferences, secure your session or measure usage.
Other similar technologies are used for the same purposes, including:
- browser local storage (localStorage, sessionStorage);
- web beacons (invisible pixels);
- device identifiers transmitted by the application.
In this Policy, "cookie" refers to all of these technologies.
2.Our consent framework (Law 25)
Since September 22, 2023, Quebec's Law 25 requires your consent to be free, informed, specific and separate before any cookie that is not strictly necessary is set.
When you first visit hypora.ca, a consent banner appears with three visually equivalent choices:
- Accept all: all cookies listed below are set.
- Reject all: only strictly necessary cookies are set.
- Customize: you choose by category.
Your choice is stored for 12 months, after which the banner reappears. You can change your choice at any time by clicking "Manage cookies" at the bottom of any page.
3.Categories of cookies we use
3.1 Strictly necessary (no consent required)
These cookies are essential for basic site operation and cannot be disabled without preventing site use.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
sb-access-token | Hypora (Supabase) | Authentication | Session |
sb-refresh-token | Hypora (Supabase) | Session renewal | 7 days |
NEXT_LOCALE | Hypora | Visitor language (FR/EN) | 1 year |
cookie-consent | Hypora | Stores consent choice | 12 months |
csrf-token | Hypora | CSRF protection | Session |
stripe-session | Stripe | Secure payment processing | Session |
3.2 Analytics (consent required)
These cookies help us understand aggregate usage to improve the service. No personally identifiable data is derived.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
ph_* | PostHog | Aggregate product analytics | 12 months |
We configure PostHog to anonymize IP addresses and disable persistent identifiers when consent is not granted.
3.3 Marketing (consent required)
These cookies measure advertising campaign effectiveness and suggest relevant content to non-customers.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
_fbp | Meta (Facebook) | Meta Ads conversion tracking | 90 days |
_ga, _ga_* | Google Ads conversion and audiences | 2 years | |
li_sugr, lidc | LinkedIn Ads conversion tracking | 90 days |
No marketing cookie is set without your explicit consent. If you decline, these cookies are not installed and you can still browse the site freely.
4.Third-party cookies
Some cookies are set by our providers. These third parties may process your data under their own privacy policies:
- Stripe: stripe.com/privacy
- Supabase: supabase.com/privacy
- PostHog: posthog.com/privacy
- Meta: facebook.com/privacy/policy
- Google: policies.google.com/privacy
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy
5.Managing consent
5.1 Via the Hypora banner
You can change your consent at any time by clicking "Manage cookies" at the bottom of any page.
5.2 Via your browser settings
Most browsers let you block, delete or manage cookies in privacy settings. Note: blocking all cookies including strictly necessary ones may prevent the site from working.
- Chrome:
chrome://settings/cookies - Safari: Preferences > Privacy
- Firefox:
about:preferences#privacy - Edge:
edge://settings/privacy
6.No sale or sharing with unlisted third parties
We do not sell cookies or data derived from cookies to third parties not listed in this Policy.
7.Automated decisions
No decision producing legal effects on you is made based on the cookies we use.
8.Changes
We may amend this Policy to reflect changes in our practices, providers or legal framework. Material changes will be communicated by email to active accounts and signaled on the consent banner.
9.Contact us
Privacy OfficerStanley Vertus
Hypora (trade name of Vertus Stanley, NEQ 2275462044)
3105 Promenade du Quartier-Saint-Martin
Laval, Quebec H7T 0N7, Canada
Email: contact@hypora.ca