Privacy and cookies
This notice explains cookies and similar browser storage used on this website, optional analytics and advertising, and your privacy choices.
Your choices
Necessary storage supports the functions you request and your privacy choices. Analytics, advertising and ads personalization are off until you choose to enable them. Rejecting optional purposes does not prevent browsing or signing in. Your saved choice lasts 12 months and can be changed at any time. Changing a choice does not undo data already sent with your earlier consent.
Advertising and Google
We use Google’s advertising services. With your consent, Google and our partners use cookies and mobile advertising identifiers to display personalized and non-personalized ads and to measure their effectiveness. Read more about how Google uses data at https://business.safety.google/privacy/. You can change your consent at any time in “Cookie settings”.
How Google uses your dataCookies and browser storage
The table covers necessary application storage and optional Google cookies. Google cookies are used only when tracking is enabled and you grant the corresponding permission. Location suggestions are cached in page memory rather than persistent browser storage.
| Name or key | Owner | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|
| htr_consent_v1 | Hometracker | Necessary: remembers your privacy choices. | 12 months from your explicit choice. |
| htr_consent_probe | Hometracker | Necessary: checks whether privacy choices can be stored. | Removed immediately after the storage check. |
| htr_account_session | Hometracker | Necessary: keeps you signed in; inaccessible to JavaScript. | Until session expiry or sign-out. |
| htr:catalogue-return (sessionStorage) | Hometracker | Necessary for restoring your requested catalogue navigation. | Tab session; return links are valid for one hour. |
| hometracker.subscription-checkout.v1.* (sessionStorage) | Hometracker | Necessary: recovers the same payment request without creating another purchase. | Tab session. |
| _ga, _ga_* | Optional analytics: measures site use after analytics consent. | Up to 12 months under this site’s Google configuration. | |
| _gcl_* | Optional advertising: attributes advertising results after advertising consent. | Up to 90 days under this site’s Google configuration. |
You can also delete cookies in your browser. When you withdraw consent, we stop the affected tracking and remove accessible first-party cookies. Cookies on Google’s own domains are controlled by Google and your browser; this website cannot delete them directly.
Property maps
Property maps request map tiles from OpenStreetMap. Your browser sends connection information, including your IP address, to the map provider to display the map. This is separate from optional Google analytics and advertising.
OpenStreetMap Foundation privacy policy