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Cookie Policy
Last Updated: November 17, 2025
Effective Date: November 17, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Firexcheck uses cookies and similar technologies.
Summary: We use cookies to make Firexcheck work better for you. Essential cookies are required. You can control optional cookies. We don't use intrusive tracking or advertising cookies.
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1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites:
- Remember your preferences
- Understand how you use the site
- Provide a better user experience
Types of Cookies
- Session Cookies: Temporary, deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period
- First-Party Cookies: Set by the website you're visiting
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services
2. How We Use Cookies
Essential Cookies (Required)
✓ Cannot be disabled - required for the Service to function
These cookies enable core functionality:
- Keep you logged in
- Remember your organization
- Protect against security threats
- Enable core features
Functional Cookies (Optional)
✓ Can be disabled - Service works without them
These cookies enhance your experience:
- Remember language preference
- Save display preferences
- Customize dashboard
Analytics Cookies (Optional)
✓ Can be disabled - First-party only, no third-party tracking
Help us understand usage:
- Pages visited
- Features used
- Session length
3. Cookie Table
Essential Cookies
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Duration |
auth_token |
Authentication and session management |
7 days |
session_id |
Session identifier |
Session |
csrf_token |
Security - prevent CSRF attacks |
Session |
tenant_context |
Multi-tenant context |
Session |
Functional Cookies
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Duration |
language_preference |
Remember language selection |
1 year |
theme_preference |
Remember dark/light mode |
1 year |
dashboard_layout |
Dashboard customization |
90 days |
Analytics Cookies
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Duration |
_analytics_id |
Anonymous user tracking |
2 years |
_page_views |
Track page views |
Session |
4. What We Do NOT Use
We deliberately DO NOT use:
- ❌ Google Analytics
- ❌ Facebook Pixel
- ❌ Advertising cookies
- ❌ Social media tracking
- ❌ Marketing automation cookies
- ❌ Cross-site tracking
We prioritize your privacy over marketing.
5. Third-Party Cookies
We use minimal third-party services:
Stripe (Payment Processing)
- Purpose: Process payments securely
- Privacy Policy: stripe.com/privacy
- Control: Required for payment processing
6. Managing Cookies
Browser Controls
You can control cookies through your browser:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Our Cookie Preferences
Manage cookies in your account:
Account Settings → Privacy → Cookie Preferences
- ✓ Essential Cookies (Cannot disable)
- ⬜ Functional Cookies (Enable/Disable)
- ⬜ Analytics Cookies (Enable/Disable)
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Essential Cookies Blocked:
- Cannot log in
- Service will not function
Functional Cookies Blocked:
- Preferences not saved
- Settings reset each visit
Analytics Cookies Blocked:
- No impact on functionality
7. Do Not Track (DNT)
We respect Do Not Track browser signals:
- If DNT is enabled, we disable analytics cookies
- Essential cookies still required
- No behavioral tracking
8. Local Storage
In addition to cookies, we use:
- Local Storage: Authentication tokens, preferences, cached data
- Session Storage: Temporary form data, navigation state
- IndexedDB: Offline data storage
9. Legal Compliance
- GDPR (EU): Consent obtained for non-essential cookies
- ePrivacy Directive: Cookie Law compliance
- CCPA (California): Opt-out available
- PECR (UK): Full compliance
10. Updates to Cookie Policy
We may update this policy. Changes will be posted with updated date. Continued use implies acceptance.
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