Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our service.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly
• Authentication: To keep you logged in during your session
• Preferences: To remember your settings and preferences
• Analytics: To understand how you use our service and improve it
• Security: To help detect and prevent fraudulent activity

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

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

• Session ID: Maintains your session while using the service
• Authentication: Keeps you logged in securely
• Security tokens: Protects against cross-site request forgery

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable personalized features and remember your choices.

• Language preference: Remembers your language selection
• Theme preference: Remembers if you prefer dark or light mode
• Recent searches: Stores your recent activity for quick access

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website.

• Google Analytics: Tracks page views and user behavior (anonymized)
• Performance metrics: Measures site speed and performance

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages:

• Stripe: For secure payment processing
• Google Sign-In: For authentication services
• YouTube: When embedding video content

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies have different lifespans:

• Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies: Remain for a specified period (typically 30-365 days)

6. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to:

• View what cookies are stored
• Delete cookies individually or entirely
• Block third-party cookies
• Block all cookies from specific websites

Note: Blocking all cookies may prevent you from using certain features of our service.

7. Cookie Settings by Browser

Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
• Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies

8. Updates to This Policy

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

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at: