Cookie Policy

Last updated: 13 February 2026

mployr Pty Ltd ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on the mployr.com.au website and platform. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

1. 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 efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website operators useful information.

Cookies can be "first-party" (set by the website you are visiting) or "third-party" (set by a different domain). They can also be "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent" cookies (remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them).

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • To authenticate you and keep you signed in during your session
  • To remember your preferences and settings
  • To understand how you use our platform so we can improve it
  • To ensure the security of your account and our platform
  • To deliver relevant content and measure its effectiveness

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the platform to function. They enable core features such as authentication, session management, security, and navigation. Without these cookies, the platform cannot operate properly. These cookies do not require your consent.

CookiePurposeDuration
session_tokenMaintains your authenticated sessionSession
csrf_tokenProtects against cross-site request forgerySession
cookie_consentStores your cookie preferences12 months

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your display preferences (e.g. dark mode, language, timezone) and pre-filling forms. If you disable these cookies, some features may not work as expected.

CookiePurposeDuration
themeRemembers your light/dark mode preference12 months
localeStores your language and region preference12 months

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our platform by collecting information about pages visited, time spent, and actions taken. This data is aggregated and anonymised. We use this information to improve the user experience and identify areas that need attention.

CookiePurposeDuration
_gaGoogle Analytics - distinguishes unique users24 months
_ga_*Google Analytics - maintains session state24 months

4. Similar Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies including:

  • Local Storage: Used to store data locally in your browser for performance and functionality, such as caching user preferences and application state.
  • Session Storage: Similar to local storage but cleared when the browser tab is closed. Used for temporary data during your session.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our platform are set by third-party services that we use. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review:

  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand platform usage. Google may use the data collected to contextualise and personalise ads on its own network. Google Privacy Policy
  • Stripe: Our payment processor may set cookies for fraud detection and payment processing purposes. Stripe Privacy Policy

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies (except essential cookies, which are required for the platform to function). You can manage your cookie preferences in the following ways:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to block or delete cookies, or to alert you when a cookie is being set. The steps to manage cookies vary by browser:

Google Analytics Opt-Out

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Please note that disabling or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of our platform. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the platform to operate.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

mployr Pty Ltd - Privacy Team

Email: privacy@mployr.com.au

Website: mployr.com.au