Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 27, 2026

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your experience. We also use similar technologies like local storage and session storage.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Service to function properly. They cannot be disabled.

CookiePurposeDuration
session_tokenAuthenticationSession
csrf_tokenSecuritySession
cookie_consentRemember preferences1 year

2.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance functionality and personalization but are not essential.

CookiePurposeDuration
themeTheme preference1 year
sidebar_stateUI preferences1 year

2.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our Service.

CookiePurposeDuration
_gaGoogle Analytics2 years
_gidGoogle Analytics24 hours

2.4 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used for advertising and tracking across websites. We currently do not use marketing cookies.

3. Managing Cookies

3.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our Service, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Accept only essential cookies
  • Customize your preferences

3.2 Browser Settings

You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View cookies stored on your device
  • Block all or certain cookies
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser

Note that blocking essential cookies may affect Service functionality.

3.3 Opt-Out Links

For analytics cookies, you can opt out using these links:

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services we use. These include:

  • Authentication providers (Google, Microsoft)
  • Analytics services (Google Analytics)
  • Error monitoring services

These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of cookies.

5. 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. We may also reset your cookie preferences if we make significant changes.

6. Contact Us

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

  • Email: privacy@pactalert.com