Cookies Policy

Last updated: December 15, 2024

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit ClaritiApp. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and enabling certain features of our service.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes:

Authentication and session management
Remembering your preferences and settings
Analyzing website usage and performance
Providing personalized content and recommendations
Ensuring security and preventing fraud
Improving our services and user experience

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

Required for basic website functionality

User authentication and login sessions
Security tokens and CSRF protection
Load balancing and server routing
Basic website navigation and functionality

Duration: Session or until logout

3.2 Functional Cookies

Enhance user experience and remember preferences

Language and region preferences
Theme and display settings
Recently viewed decisions
Notification preferences

Duration: 30 days to 1 year

3.3 Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how users interact with our service

Page views and user navigation patterns
Feature usage and interaction tracking
Performance monitoring and error reporting
A/B testing for service improvements

Duration: 2 years maximum

3.4 Marketing Cookies

Used for personalized advertising and marketing (with your consent)

Targeted advertisements on third-party sites
Social media integration and sharing
Email campaign effectiveness tracking
Retargeting and remarketing campaigns

Duration: Up to 2 years (requires explicit consent)

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies:

Google Analytics

Helps us understand user behavior and improve our service.

Stripe Payment Processing

Secure payment processing and fraud prevention.

Social Media Plugins

Enable sharing and social media integration features.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

Block all cookies
Allow only first-party cookies
Delete existing cookies
Set cookies to expire when you close your browser

5.2 Cookie Consent Manager

When you first visit ClaritiApp, you'll see a cookie consent banner where you can choose which types of cookies to accept. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in our footer.

5.3 Opt-Out Links

Common opt-out options:

Google Analytics: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Facebook Pixel: facebook.com/settings
General advertising: youradchoices.com

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note: Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience with ClaritiApp:

You may need to log in repeatedly
Your preferences and settings won't be saved
Some features may not work properly
You may see less relevant content and recommendations

7. Local Storage and Similar Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other technologies for similar purposes:

Local Storage: Stores data locally in your browser
Session Storage: Temporary storage that expires when you close your browser
Web Beacons: Small transparent images that help us track email opens
Device Fingerprinting: Collects device characteristics for security purposes

8. Data Retention

We retain cookie data according to the following schedule:

Cookie Type	Retention Period
Essential	Session or until logout
Functional	30 days to 1 year
Analytics	Up to 2 years
Marketing	Up to 2 years

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:

Email: privacy@claritiapp.com
Subject Line: "Cookie Policy Inquiry"
Address: [Your Business Address]
Phone: [Your Contact Number]