This Cookie Policy describes the cookies and similar technologies Anysphere uses with its Services
Anysphere's Cookie Policy describes what kinds of cookies and similar technologies Anysphere uses in connection with its Services, as defined in its Privacy Policy, and points to the Privacy Policy for how personal information is processed. The page is labeled “Last updated September 21, 2026.” The Privacy Policy is a separate document that is not part of this source.
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This Cookie Policy describes what kinds of cookies and similar technologies Anysphere uses in connection with our Services (as defined in our
Please refer to our Privacy Policy to learn more about how we process your personal information.
Last updated September 21, 2026
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How personal information collected through cookies is processed is described in the Privacy Policy, which is not part of this source.
Data Access & Collection · Context
“Cookies” here also covers local storage, pixels, scripts, tags, link parameters and server-side collection
Cookies are small text files that may be placed on your device when you use online services, and Anysphere also uses local storage to save data on your device. Cookies help it recognize you, personalize your experience and analyze use of the Services. The policy says it uses other technologies that store or read information on your device, including web storage, pixels, scripts and tags, information passed in the links you click, and information collected by its own servers. For this policy all of these are included in the term “cookies”, and the choices described apply to all of them.
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Cookies are small text files that may be placed on your device when you interact with online services
We also use local storage to save data on your device.
Cookies help us to recognize you, customize or personalize your experience, and analyze the use of our Services to make it more useful to you.
We use cookies as well as other technologies that store information on your device or read information from it
including web storage, pixels, scripts and tags, information passed in the links you click, and information collected by our own servers.
For the purposes of this policy, all of these are included in the term
and the choices described below apply to all of them.
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How the choices described apply to information collected by Anysphere's own servers is not detailed in this section.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Anysphere uses first-party and third-party cookies, and you cannot disable essential cookies
Anysphere uses first-party and third-party cookies to provide the services and resources you may have requested, classified into categories. Essential cookies are used to provide the Services, applications and other essential functionality, and you cannot disable essential cookies and tools because they are required for the Services to function.
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We use first-party and third-party cookies to provide you services and resources you may have requested.
used for providing our Services, applications, and other essential functionalities.
You cannot disable essential cookies and tools, since they are required for our Services to function.
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Which third parties set cookies is addressed only in the later cookie lists, if at all.
Data Access & Collection · User right or choice
Non-essential cookies enhance your experience and performance, and you can enable or disable them at any time
Non-essential cookies are not essential for the Services to function but enhance your experience and the performance of the Services, and you can enable or disable them at any time. They include functional cookies, used to remember choices you have made and provide enhanced features, and performance cookies, used to count visitor traffic so Anysphere can measure and improve the Services' performance. The policy elsewhere says when non-essential cookies may be set without prior consent.
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These cookies are not essential for our Services to function, but they enhance your experience and the performance of our Services. You can enable or disable them at any time.
used by us to remember choices you have made and provide enhanced features.
used to count visitor traffic so that we can measure and improve the performance of our Services.
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How you enable or disable them is described only in the preferences notice and browser statements later in the policy.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Targeting cookies are used by Anysphere and advertising partners, who may show you ads on other sites
Targeting cookies are used by Anysphere and its partners to track the effectiveness of specific ads on third-party properties through to Cursor account sign-ups and subscriptions. Third-party advertising partners may use these cookies to show you relevant ads on other third-party websites and platforms. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
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used by us and our partners to track the effectiveness of specific ads on third-party properties through to Cursor account sign ups and subscriptions.
Our third-party advertising partners may use these cookies to show you relevant ads on other third-party websites and platforms.
If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
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Which advertising partners are involved is not named in this section.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Essential cookies are set when you use the Services, without asking for your consent
Essential cookies are set when you use the Services. Anysphere says it does not ask for your consent to these but describes them in the cookie lists.
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Essential cookies are set when you use the Services. We do not ask for your consent to these, but we describe them below.
Data Access & Collection · Company commitment
In the UK, EEA and Switzerland, non-essential cookies are not set until you consent
If you are in the United Kingdom, the European Economic Area or Switzerland, Anysphere says it does not set non-essential cookies, and does not permit its partners to set them, until you have given your consent.
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If you are in the United Kingdom, the European Economic Area or Switzerland: We do not set non-essential cookies, and we do not permit our partners to set them, until you have given your consent.
Qualifications & exceptions
Applies to people in the United Kingdom, the European Economic Area or Switzerland.
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How a user located in these regions is identified is not stated.
Data Access & Collection · User right or choice
Elsewhere, Anysphere may set optional cookies where the law allows, and you can opt out at any time
If you are somewhere other than the United Kingdom, the European Economic Area or Switzerland, Anysphere says it may set optional cookies where the law allows, and you can opt out at any time using “the same routes”. This means that outside those regions optional cookies may be set before you choose, subject to local law. The text does not say which routes “the same routes” refers to.
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If you are elsewhere, we may set optional cookies where the law allows us to do so, and you can opt out at any time using the same routes.
We do not set non-essential cookies, and we do not permit our partners to set them, until you have given your consent.
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The routes through which you can opt out are not identified in this sentence.
Whether the first-visit notice appears for users outside the UK, EEA and Switzerland is not stated.
Data Access & Collection · User right or choice
You can choose cookie preferences at first visit and block or delete cookies in your browser
Anysphere says you have control over the personal information collected through cookies and other tracking technologies and can choose your preferences. You will be presented with a notice on your first visit asking you to choose your preferences. Most browsers also let you block or delete cookies, but blocking essential cookies will stop parts of the Services from working.
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You have control over the personal information you wish for us to collect through cookies and other tracking technologies and have the ability to choose your preferences with regard to our use of cookies and technologies in your interactions with our Services.
You will be presented with a notice upon your first visit to our Services asking you to choose your preferences.
Most browsers also let you block or delete cookies.
Please note that blocking essential cookies will stop parts of the Services from working.
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Whether you can change your preferences after the first visit, and how, is not stated in these sentences.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Anysphere lists the cookies it uses and says it may update the lists periodically
Anysphere gives a list of the cookies it uses on its Services, split into essential and non-essential cookies, and says it may update these lists periodically. The lists give each cookie's source, name, domain and a purpose label; they do not give cookie lifetimes or longer descriptions.
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Below is a list of the cookies we use on our Services.
We may update these lists periodically.
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Cookie lifetimes and detailed descriptions of each cookie are not given in the lists.
How users are told about list updates is not stated.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Essential authentication and security cookies set by Anysphere on cursor.com
The essential cookie list includes Anysphere cookies on cursor.com labeled Security (csrf-token) and Authentication (WorkosCursorSessionToken, WorkosCursorReturnTo and WorkosCursorAuthNonce). The list gives only each cookie's source, name, domain and purpose label.
In the extracted text each row's four cells are separated by spaces, so source, name, domain and purpose are read from the header order.
What data each cookie holds and how long it lasts is not stated.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Anysphere sets essential cookies labeled Functional, such as github_cursor_code and portal-selected-team-id
The essential cookie list includes Anysphere cookies on cursor.com labeled Functional. Their names are cursor-web-target-synced-user, WorkosCursorForceLogin, WorkosCursorSsoBounceNonce, github_cursor_code, azure_devops_cursor_code, linear_cursor_state, pagerduty_cursor_state, sentry_cursor_state, bitbucket_cursor_code, WorkosCursorSuperGrokNonce and portal-selected-team-id. The list gives only the purpose label Functional and does not describe what each cookie does or stores.
The list does not say what these cookies do or store; no purpose beyond the label Functional is stated, and the cookie names are not explained.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Anysphere sets essential cookies labeled Localization (generaltranslation locale cookies) on cursor.com
The essential cookie list includes Anysphere cookies on cursor.com labeled Localization: generaltranslation.referrer-locale, generaltranslation.locale-routing-enabled, generaltranslation.locale and generaltranslation.locale-reset.
What information the localization cookies hold is not stated.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Essential cookies also include Cloudflare, Google Cloud load balancing and Stripe payment cookies
The essential cookie list also includes cookies from other sources: Cloudflare __cf_bm (domain .cursor.com, Security), Google Cloud GCLB (cursor.com, Load Balancing), and Stripe __stripe_mid and __stripe_sid (cursor.com, Payments). Because they are listed as essential, the policy says they are set when you use the Services without asking for your consent.
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Source Cookie name Domain Purpose
Cloudflare __cf_bm .cursor.com Security
Google Cloud GCLB cursor.com Load Balancing
Stripe __stripe_mid cursor.com Payments
Stripe __stripe_sid cursor.com Payments
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What data these third parties receive through their cookies is not stated; the policy does not link their own policies here.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Non-essential Anysphere cookies labeled Functional or Authentication (logoCountry, team_id, workos_id and others)
The non-essential cookie list includes Anysphere cookies on cursor.com labeled Functional (logoCountry, team_id, cursor-web-target, x-cursor-canary, cursor_agents_rail_nav, CursorReviewEligibilityVerdict and team_api_key) and Authentication (workos_id). Non-essential cookies are ones you can enable or disable at any time, subject to the regional consent rules in the policy.
The list does not say what these cookies hold; for example, what the team_api_key cookie contains is not described.
Why these are classed as non-essential rather than essential is not explained.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Non-essential Anysphere cookies labeled Analytics, Marketing or Advertising, including anonymous and device IDs
The non-essential cookie list includes Anysphere cookies labeled Marketing (cursor_marketing_attribution_storage_allowed), Analytics (cursor_anonymous_id on cursor.com and _ca_device_id on .cursor.com) and Advertising (cursor_marketing_attribution).
Whether the anonymous and device identifiers are linked to your account is not stated.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Google Ads is listed as the source of analytics and advertising cookies on cursor.com, doubleclick.net and google.com
The non-essential cookie list includes cookies with the source Google Ads. Those on cursor.com are _sgtm_pm, _ga_5H6JBHFD7Z and _ga (labeled Analytics) and _gcl_au, _gcl_ag, _gcl_aw, _gcl_gb and _gcl_gs (labeled Advertising). Cookies on doubleclick.net are ar_debug, DSID and IDE, and on google.com are __Secure-<ID> and NID, all labeled Advertising. Anysphere says third-party advertising partners may use targeting cookies to show you relevant ads on other websites and platforms.
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Source Cookie name Domain Purpose
Google Ads _sgtm_pm cursor.com Analytics
Google Ads _gcl_au cursor.com Advertising
Google Ads _ga_5H6JBHFD7Z cursor.com Analytics
Google Ads _ga cursor.com Analytics
Google Ads ar_debug doubleclick.net Advertising
Google Ads DSID doubleclick.net Advertising
Google Ads IDE doubleclick.net Advertising
Google Ads __Secure-<ID> google.com Advertising
Google Ads NID google.com Advertising
Google Ads _gcl_ag cursor.com Advertising
Google Ads _gcl_aw cursor.com Advertising
Google Ads _gcl_gb cursor.com Advertising
Google Ads _gcl_gs cursor.com Advertising
Our third-party advertising partners may use these cookies to show you relevant ads on other third-party websites and platforms.
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The list labels some Google Ads cookies as Analytics; what data Google receives through them is not stated.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
LinkedIn, Meta and Microsoft advertising cookies are listed as non-essential cookies
The non-essential cookie list includes LinkedIn Ads cookies on linkedin.com (AnalyticsSyncHistory, bcookie, li_sugr, lidc and UserMatchHistory), Meta Ads cookies on cursor.com (_fbp and _fbc), and Microsoft Ads cookies on cursor.com (uet_vid and uet_msclkid), all labeled Advertising.
What data these advertising companies receive through the cookies is not stated.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Reddit, Snapchat and TikTok advertising cookies are listed as non-essential cookies
The non-essential cookie list includes Reddit Ads cookies (_rdt_uuid and _rdt_cid on cursor.com; csv and loid on reddit.com), Snapchat Ads cookies (_sctr, _scid_r and _scid on cursor.com; sc_at on snapchat.com), and TikTok Ads cookies on cursor.com (ttcsid_D727A8BC77U33845DVA0, ttcsid, _ttp, _tt_enable_cookie and ttclid), all labeled Advertising.
What data these advertising companies receive through the cookies is not stated.
Data Access & Collection · Procedure
Questions about the Cookie Policy or cookie use can be sent to hi@cursor.com
If you have questions or concerns about the Cookie Policy or Anysphere's use of cookies and similar technologies, you can contact Anysphere at the stated email address.
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If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies and similar technologies, please contact us at hi@cursor.com.