Cookie Policy
Last updated: October 8, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how URLMode uses cookies and similar technologies on urlmode.com and fvj.io. It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files a website stores in your browser. “Local storage” is a similar browser feature. They let a site remember things such as your login or your preferences.
Cookies we set
| Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| um_sess | Keeps you signed in and protects forms against forgery (CSRF) | Essential | Session / until you log out |
| umh | Remembers that you passed our self-hosted “I’m human” check (no third-party CAPTCHA, no tracking) | Essential | 24 hours |
| umh_v | Lets the page know the “I’m human” check is still valid | Essential | 24 hours |
| um-theme (local storage) | Remembers your light or dark theme | Preference | Until you clear it |
| um-cookie (local storage) | Remembers that you have seen our cookie notice | Preference | Until you clear it |
Third-party cookies
- Google AdSense (advertising) — Google and its partners use cookies to show ads, limit how often you see them, measure performance and prevent fraud. With your consent (where required), these may be used to personalise ads based on your visits to this and other websites. See how Google uses cookies in advertising.
- Google Sign-In — if you choose “Continue with Google”, Google may set cookies on its own domains to sign you in securely.
- Embedded content — pages that embed a YouTube video may let YouTube set cookies when you play it.
We do not control third-party cookies; their providers’ policies apply.
How to control cookies
- Personalised ads: opt out at Google Ads Settings, aboutads.info or youronlinechoices.eu. In the EEA, UK and Switzerland you can change your consent choices at any time through the privacy message shown on the site.
- Your browser: you can block or delete cookies and local storage in your browser settings. Blocking essential cookies means you cannot stay signed in and some tools may ask you to complete the “I’m human” check again.
Contact
Questions about cookies? Email support@urlmode.com or use our contact form.