1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
2. How We Use Cookies
Our Crypto Portfolio Tracker uses minimal cookies for essential functionality:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled.
- Session management and user authentication
- Security and fraud prevention
- Basic website functionality
Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences.
- Theme preferences (light/dark mode)
- Language settings
- Portfolio view preferences
3. Cookies We Do NOT Use
Privacy-First Approach: We do not use tracking cookies, analytics cookies, or advertising cookies. Your browsing behavior is not tracked or shared with third parties.
- No Google Analytics or similar tracking services
- No advertising or marketing cookies
- No social media tracking pixels
- No cross-site tracking
4. Third-Party Cookies
Our application may interact with third-party services that may set their own cookies:
CoinGecko API
When fetching cryptocurrency prices, your browser may receive cookies from CoinGecko's servers. These are governed by CoinGecko's cookie policy.
Email Service (Resend)
Email notifications are sent server-side and do not set cookies in your browser.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options to control cookies:
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Site permissions → Cookies and site data
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of the application. Some features may not work properly without these cookies.
6. Cookie Retention
Different types of cookies are retained for different periods:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Preference Cookies: Retained for up to 1 year
- Security Cookies: Deleted after 24 hours of inactivity
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting a notice on our website.
8. Contact Information
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: privacy@example.com
Last updated: August 16, 2025