Cookie Policy
Understanding how we use cookies to improve your experience
Effective Date: 2024-12-15
Last Updated: 2024-12-15
Version: 2.0
What Are Cookies and Similar Technologies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels, local storage, and session storage. These technologies help us provide you with a better experience by:
- Remembering your preferences - Login status, theme settings, and language choices
- Understanding platform usage - Which features are most popular and where improvements are needed
- Personalizing content - Tailoring AI responses and recommendations to your startup stage
- Ensuring security - Protecting against fraud and maintaining platform integrity
- Analyzing performance - Monitoring page load times and fixing technical issues
Types of Cookies We Use
How to Control Cookies
Cookie Settings
Use our cookie settings tool to control which cookies you accept.
Manage Cookie SettingsThird-Party Cookies and Services
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We carefully select our partners and ensure they meet our data protection standards. You should refer to each third party's privacy policy for more information:
Analytics and Performance
- Google Analytics - Website analytics and user behavior tracking
- Amplitude - Product analytics and feature usage
- Mixpanel - User engagement analytics
Marketing and Advertising
- Facebook Pixel - Ad targeting and conversion tracking
- Google Ads - Advertising and conversion measurement
- Twitter Ads - Social media advertising
Payment and Security
Do Not Track and Browser Settings
We respect your privacy choices and provide multiple ways to control cookies:
Do Not Track Signals
We honor "Do Not Track" signals sent by your browser and will disable non-essential tracking when this setting is enabled. Essential cookies required for platform functionality will still be used.
Global Privacy Control
We support the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal as a universal opt-out mechanism for the sale and sharing of personal data.
Mobile App Tracking
If you use our mobile app, you can control tracking through your device's privacy settings. On iOS, this is called "App Tracking Transparency." On Android, look for "Ads" in your Google settings.
International Data Transfers
Some of our third-party cookie providers may transfer your data internationally. We ensure all such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws through:
- Adequacy Decisions: Transfers to countries deemed to have adequate protection
- Standard Contractual Clauses: EU-approved contractual safeguards
- Certification Schemes: Partners certified under recognized privacy frameworks
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or new technologies. When we make significant changes, we will:
- Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
- Notify you via email if you have an account with us
- Display a prominent notice on our platform
- Request new consent for any new cookie categories
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or need assistance with your cookie preferences, please contact us:
Response Time
We respond to cookie and privacy inquiries within 72 hours during business days.