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Cookie Policy

Last updated: 1/14/2026

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 platform.

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can control them. For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.

Necessary Cookies

Always Active

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They are usually only set in response to actions you take, such as logging in, setting your privacy preferences, or filling in forms.

Examples:

  • Authentication cookies: Remember your login status and keep your session secure
  • Cookie consent: Store your cookie preferences (cookie-consent, cookie-preferences)
  • Security cookies: Protect against cross-site request forgery and other security threats

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences, language settings, and other choices you've made.

Examples:

  • Language preferences
  • Display settings and theme choices
  • User interface customizations

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our content, features, and overall user experience. These cookies collect information in an aggregated form.

PostHog Analytics

We use PostHog, a privacy-focused analytics platform, to track user behavior and improve our platform.

Purpose: Understand user behavior, track feature usage, identify bugs, and improve user experience

Data Collected: Page views, clicks, navigation patterns, device information, session duration, and anonymized user interactions

Session Recording: With your consent, PostHog may record user sessions to help us understand how users interact with our interface. All recordings are anonymized and used solely for improving usability.

Privacy: PostHog is GDPR compliant and data is stored in the EU. Learn more at PostHog's Privacy Policy

Cookies Set:

  • ph_* - PostHog tracking cookies
  • ph_phc_* - PostHog session identifiers

Umami Analytics

We use Umami, a privacy-first, open-source analytics solution that doesn't use cookies or collect personal data.

Purpose: Track basic website metrics like page views and visitor counts without compromising privacy

Data Collected: Aggregated and anonymized page views, referrer sources, device types, and browser information

Privacy: Umami does not track individual users, does not use cookies, and does not collect any personally identifiable information. It is fully GDPR, CCPA, and PECR compliant.

Cookies Set: None - Umami is cookieless

Performance Cookies

Performance cookies help us understand how our website performs and identify any issues. These cookies measure things like page load times and error rates.

Examples:

  • Page load time monitoring
  • Error tracking and debugging
  • Performance metrics collection

Advertisement Cookies

We currently do not use any advertising or marketing cookies on our platform. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy and provide you with the option to opt-out.

How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using our cookie banner, which appears when you first visit our website. You can also clear your preferences and re-configure them by clearing your browser's cookies for this site.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • Manage cookies on a site-by-site basis

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website. Necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the website to function.

Third-Party Services

Some of the cookies on our website are set by third-party services. We carefully select these services to ensure they meet our privacy and security standards.

PostHog

Analytics and session recording - Privacy Policy: posthog.com/privacy

Umami

Privacy-focused analytics (cookieless) - More info: umami.is/docs/faq

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us through our support channels or visit our Privacy Policy for more information about how we handle your data.