1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners. Cookies help us improve your experience on PostInstantly by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our service.

2. How We Use Cookies

PostInstantly uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

Authentication: To recognize you when you sign in and keep you logged in
Security: To protect your account and detect fraudulent activity
Preferences: To remember your settings and preferences
Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website
Performance: To ensure our service runs smoothly

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot opt out of these cookies.

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
session_id	Maintains your login session	Session
csrf_token	Security protection	Session

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
_ga	Google Analytics - distinguishes users	2 years
_gid	Google Analytics - distinguishes users	24 hours

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
theme	Remembers your theme preference	1 year
language	Remembers your language preference	1 year

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use the following third-party services:

Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
Dodo Payments: For payment processing (on checkout pages only)
Supabase: For authentication services

We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective privacy policies of these third parties for more information.

5. How to Manage Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in various ways:

5.1 Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to manage cookie preferences through their settings. You can:

View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
Block third-party cookies
Block all cookies from specific sites
Block all cookies from being set
Delete all cookies when you close your browser

5.2 Browser-Specific Instructions

Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

5.3 Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that if you choose to block cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly. Essential cookies are required for basic site functionality.

6. 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. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

7. Contact Us

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

Email: [email protected]