Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 20, 2024
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and login status.
2. How We Use Cookies
Spywidow uses cookies to enhance your experience and provide essential functionality. We use cookies for:
- Authentication: To keep you logged in and maintain your session
- Security: To protect your account and detect suspicious activity
- Preferences: To remember your settings and customization choices
- Performance: To understand how you use our service and improve it
- Analytics: To measure traffic and usage patterns
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
Purpose: Required for basic website functionality
Examples: Authentication tokens, session management, security features
Duration: Session or up to 30 days
Can be disabled: No - these are necessary for the service to function
Functional Cookies
Purpose: Remember your preferences and settings
Examples: Language preference, notification settings, dashboard layout
Duration: Up to 1 year
Can be disabled: Yes - but some features may not work properly
Analytics Cookies
Purpose: Understand how users interact with our service
Examples: Page views, feature usage, performance metrics
Duration: Up to 2 years
Can be disabled: Yes
Third-Party Cookies
Purpose: Enable third-party services we integrate with
Examples: Stripe (payment processing), Supabase (authentication)
Duration: Varies by provider
Can be disabled: Limited - may affect service functionality
4. Third-Party Cookies
We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:
- Stripe: For secure payment processing (see Stripe Cookie Policy)
- Supabase: For authentication and data storage
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies that govern their use of cookies.
5. Managing Cookies
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View and delete cookies
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Clear cookies when you close your browser
- Set exceptions for specific websites
Browser-Specific Instructions
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies
Note: Blocking or deleting cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our service, including staying logged in.
6. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals websites not to track you. We respect these signals where technically feasible, but note that disabling tracking may limit some functionality.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@spywidow.com
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.