Cookie Notice

This notice sets out the cookies used by Arsenal Latest and explains why no consent banner is presented.

1. Cookies in use

Cookie	Purpose	Category	Retention
Session token	Maintains your authenticated session	Strictly necessary	90 days
oauth_flow	Verifies that a Google / Facebook sign-in originated on this site	Strictly necessary	10 minutes
oauth_pending	Holds a new Google / Facebook registration while you choose a username	Strictly necessary	15 minutes
theme	Stores your light/dark display preference	Functional	12 months

2. Browser storage

Certain features keep information in your browser's local storage. It remains on your device and is not transmitted to us, save that transfer sagas you have saved and your guest voter identifier (sent with a vote) are transferred to your account if you register.

Item	Purpose	Retention
Saved transfer sagas	Sagas you follow before registering	Until removed
Last visit to a saga	Identifies reports published since your last visit	Until cleared
Return page	Returns you to your page after registering or signing in	2 hours
Dismissed hints	Keeps a dismissed hint (home screen, alerts bar) hidden	Up to 30 days
Guest voter identifier and votes	Allows a transfer vote cast without an account to be changed	Until registration or cleared
Match-day replies	Records your reply to a match-day chat prompt	Until cleared

3. Absence of a consent banner

Strictly necessary and functional cookies and storage are exempt from consent requirements. Our analytics are cookieless and self-hosted — they store nothing on your device and share nothing with third parties — and Google Search Console sets no cookies on this site, so no non-essential storage occurs and no banner is required.

4. Controlling cookies

Cookies may be blocked or removed through your browser settings. Blocking the session cookie will prevent you from remaining signed in.

Please refer to the Privacy Policy for information on other processing.