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Cookie Policy

Last updated: December 11, 2024

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit websites. They help websites remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and understand how you use the service.

How We Use Cookies

Web3Val uses cookies for the following purposes:

🔐 Essential Cookies

Required for the website to function

  • auth_token - Keeps you logged in
  • session_id - Assessment session management

📊 Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how you use our service

  • ph_* - Posthog analytics (privacy-friendly)

We use Posthog, a privacy-focused analytics tool. It does not sell your data to third parties.

⚙️ Preference Cookies

Remember your settings

  • theme - Dark/light mode preference
  • user - Cached user profile data

Third-Party Cookies

We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:

ServicePurposePrivacy Policy
PosthogAnalyticsposthog.com/privacy
Google (SSO)Authenticationpolicies.google.com

Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

Note: Disabling essential cookies will prevent you from using our service properly.

Cookie Retention

Cookie TypeRetention Period
Session cookiesUntil you close your browser
Authentication7 days (or until logout)
Analytics1 year
Preferences1 year

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact

Questions about cookies? Contact us at privacy@web3val.xyz

See also: Privacy Policy | Terms of Service