Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Last updated: March 2026

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies allow a website to recognise your device and remember certain information about your session.

Cookies we use

playvolley.net uses only essential cookies that are strictly necessary for the operation of our platform. We do not use any third-party tracking, analytics, or advertising cookies.

CookiePurposeDuration
sb-*-auth-tokenStores your authentication session so you remain logged in as you navigate the platform. This cookie is set by Supabase, our authentication provider.Session / up to 1 year
sb-*-auth-token-code-verifierUsed during the authentication flow (PKCE) to securely verify your login. This is a temporary cookie set by Supabase.Session

Essential cookies only

All cookies used by playvolley.net are strictly essential for the functioning of the platform. They are required to authenticate your identity, maintain your session, and ensure the security of your account. Because these cookies are essential, they cannot be disabled without affecting the functionality of the platform. We do not use any cookies for marketing, advertising, or user tracking purposes.

Third-party cookies

playvolley.net does not currently set any third-party cookies. We do not embed third-party tracking scripts, social media plugins, or advertising networks on our platform. Should this change in the future, we will update this policy and notify our users accordingly.

How to manage cookies

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view, delete, and block cookies. Please note that disabling essential cookies will prevent you from logging into your playvolley.net account.

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies and site data

You can also delete cookies that have already been set. For more details on how to manage cookies in your specific browser, visit your browser's help pages.

Legal basis

playvolley.net is operated from Berlin, Germany, and is subject to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as well as the German Telecommunications Telemedia Data Protection Act (TDDDG). Under Section 25 TDDDG and Article 6(1)(f) GDPR, strictly necessary cookies may be set without consent, as they are essential for providing the service you have requested. Since we only use essential cookies, no cookie consent banner is required.

Contact

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at support@playvolley.net.