Last Updated: January 4, 2026

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your experience. This policy explains how HeroMe uses cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Required)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled.

CookiePurposeDuration
sb-*-auth-tokenAuthentication session7 days
sb-*-auth-token-code-verifierSecure authenticationSession

Functional Cookies (Optional)

These cookies enhance functionality and personalization.

CookiePurposeDuration
herome_active_profileRemember selected child profile30 days
herome_preferencesUser preferences1 year

What We Don't Do

Vitasphere is committed to children's privacy. We do NOT use:

  • Advertising cookies: We don't show ads or track for advertising
  • Third-party tracking: No Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, or similar
  • Cross-site tracking: We don't track users across other websites
  • Behavioral profiling: We don't build profiles for targeting

Local Storage

We also use browser local storage for:

KeyPurpose
herome_active_profile_idRemember which child profile is selected

Session storage (cleared when you close the browser) is used for:

KeyPurpose
herome_intakeTemporary storage during signup flow
herome_pending_storyFlag for pending story creation

Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

Note: Blocking essential cookies will prevent you from logging in and using HeroMe.

Do Not Track

We honor Do Not Track (DNT) browser signals. Since we don't use tracking cookies anyway, your experience will be the same regardless of your DNT setting.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies:

Email: privacy@herome.ai