Cookie Policy.
Last updated: June 5, 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or mobile device by websites that you visit. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide security and session persistence.
2. How We Use Cookies
AlwaysUp.dev uses cookies to deliver core web features. We only use strictly necessary and functional cookies:
- Authentication & Sessions: We use cookies to keep you logged in to your account and securely transfer state between Livewire components.
- Security (CSRF protection): Laravel automatically injects a CSRF cookie to prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks.
- Billing Integrations: Our payment processing partner (Stripe) sets necessary cookies to securely complete checkouts and handle customer portals.
3. Types of Cookies in Use
| Cookie Name | Source | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| alwaysup_session | First-party | Strictly Necessary | Stores your encrypted session state and authentication details. |
| XSRF-TOKEN | First-party | Strictly Necessary | Verifies that all form requests originate from you, protecting against CSRF attacks. |
| __stripe_* | Stripe (Third-party) | Functional | Ensures fraud prevention and secure card processing during payment checkouts. |
4. Managing and Disabling Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, please note that blocking essential cookies will prevent you from logging in to AlwaysUp.dev or performing configuration actions in the dashboard.
5. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please reach out to our team at support@alwaysup.dev.