Cookies
Cookies
What this site stores in your browser, why, and how to change your choice.
We set cookies that keep you signed in and keep forms safe. Nothing here follows you around the web. We count visits to each part of the site without recording who made them; noting which pages you open against your account stays off unless you allow analytics.
Your choice
NecessaryAlways on
Signing in, keeping your session, and protecting forms from forgery. The site cannot work without them.
PreferencesOn this device
The brand palette you are previewing and how the console is arranged. Stored in your browser only, never sent anywhere.
Analytics
When this is on and you are signed in, the parts of the site you open are recorded against your account, so we can see which features are used. Kept for thirteen months. Off, your visits are only counted, without your name.
Every cookie we set
| Name | Purpose | Lifetime |
|---|---|---|
| authjs.session-token | Keeps you signed in. | 30 days |
| authjs.csrf-token | Protects sign-in and forms from cross-site forgery. | Until the browser closes |
| authjs.callback-url | Where to send you after signing in. | Until the browser closes |
| smg-signup-role | Remembers you chose to register as a supplier while you are at Google. | 10 minutes |
| smg-consent | Your cookie choice, so we do not ask again. | 6 months |
| smg-region | Whether to show the cookie notice, set from your country. No coordinates or address are kept. | 1 day |
| smg-seen | The countries you have been reading about on this device, so the home page can open on one of them. Names only — no account, no history of pages. | 30 days |
| smg-lang | The language you chose, so the site opens in it next time. | 1 year |
| smg-trusted | Lets a guide or admin skip the sign-in code on this browser, after they asked us to trust it. | 30 days |
| smg-console-theme | Light or dark for the admin and supplier consoles. | 1 year |
| smg-console-rail | Whether the console navigation is open wide or folded. | 1 year |
| smg-ref | Which affiliate partner's link brought you here, for 30 days, so they can be credited if you book. Not set if you decline non-essential cookies, and removed when you do. | 30 days |
Stored on your device
These are not cookies. They live in your browser's local storage, are never sent to us, and go when you clear site data.
- smg-brandThe brand palette you are previewing on this device.
- smg-rail-foldedWhether the console navigation is folded.
- smg-admin-content-tabWhich tab of the admin content list was open last.
- smg-guide-listing-states-seenThat a supplier has already seen the guide to listing states, so it is not shown again.