Cookie Policy
Last updated: June 11, 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, keep you signed in, and understand how you use the site. Brokered uses cookies and similar technologies (like local storage and session storage) to provide a better experience.
Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary
Required for the platform to function. These cannot be disabled.
| Cookie Name | Purpose |
|---|---|
| session_token | Keeps you signed in during your session |
| csrf_token | Prevents cross-site request forgery attacks |
| auth_state | Remembers your authentication state |
Functional
Enable enhanced functionality and personalization.
| Cookie Name | Purpose |
|---|---|
| user_preferences | Saves your search filters and display settings |
| dark_mode | Remembers your theme preference |
| recent_searches | Speeds up repeated searches |
Analytics
Help us understand how users interact with the platform so we can improve it.
| Cookie Name | Purpose |
|---|---|
| page_views | Tracks which pages are visited most |
| feature_usage | Records which tools users engage with |
| error_tracking | Captures errors so we can fix them |
Performance
Measure and improve the speed and reliability of our platform.
| Cookie Name | Purpose |
|---|---|
| load_time | Monitors page load performance |
| api_latency | Tracks response times for platform features |
Third-Party Cookies
Some features on Brokered involve third-party services that may set their own cookies:
- Stripe: Payment processing — Stripe's privacy policy governs their cookies
- Google Maps: Property location maps — subject to Google's privacy policy
- Showcase IDX: MLS listing search — subject to their own cookie policy
We do not control third-party cookies and recommend reviewing their respective policies.
Managing Cookies
You have several options for controlling cookies:
Browser Settings
Most browsers let you block or delete cookies. Check your browser's help section for instructions. Note: blocking necessary cookies will break some platform features.
Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of analytics tracking at any time by contacting us. We'll add a Do Not Track flag to your account.
Questions?
Contact our privacy team at privacy@brokered.com or visit our Contact page.