Cookies and browser storage
Effective October 1, 2026. Last updated October 1, 2026.
Speak Calendar doesn't use advertising, analytics or tracking cookies, and doesn't let other companies track you through it for advertising. It does use a few small cookies and your browser's own storage to work, as described here. This notice is part of our privacy policy.
Set by Speak Calendar
| Name or type | Purpose | How long |
|---|---|---|
| Browser storage (local storage and IndexedDB) | Keeps your events, tasks, notes, tracker entries, settings and theme on your device | Until you delete it or clear your browser's data |
| Offline copy of the app (service worker cache) | Lets Speak Calendar open quickly and work without a connection | Replaced each time the app updates |
| sc_acct (cookie) | Keeps you signed in to your Speak Calendar account. Signed so it can't be changed | Up to 180 days, or until you sign out |
| gref (cookie) | Keeps Google Calendar sync connected without asking you to sign in every hour. Encrypted | Up to 400 days, or until you disconnect |
| wref and wstate (cookies) | Keep Withings connected, if you connect it, and protect the connection step. Encrypted | Up to 400 days, or until you disconnect (wstate: 15 minutes) |
Set by other companies
| Company | When | Governed by |
|---|---|---|
| When you sign in with Google or connect Google Calendar | Google's privacy policy | |
| YouTube | If you play a video in the Player box (we use YouTube's privacy-enhanced mode where possible) | Google's privacy policy |
| Stripe | On Stripe's own payment and subscription pages, to process payments and prevent fraud | Stripe's privacy policy |
| Withings | On Withings' own sign-in page, if you connect it | Withings' privacy policy |
This website also loads its fonts from Google Fonts, which receives your IP address but doesn't set cookies for it.
Your choices
These cookies and storage are strictly necessary for the features you use, so there is no cookie banner. You can block or delete cookies and storage in your browser's settings, but Speak Calendar will then sign you out, disconnect Google or Withings, and forget your information on that device unless you have sync or backup turned on. If your browser sends a Global Privacy Control signal, we treat it as described in our privacy policy.