Cookie Policy
Last updated: December 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Pointarise uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website or use our mobile applications. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device to help us provide you with a better user experience.
By using our services, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or our cookie consent banner.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites send to your computer or mobile device when you visit them. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide a better user experience.
Cookies can remain on your device for different periods of time depending on their purpose:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until deleted
- First-party Cookies: Set directly by the website you're visiting
- Third-party Cookies: Set by domains other than the one you're visiting
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes to enhance your experience on our platform:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies without severely affecting the functionality of our website.
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display ads that are relevant and engaging for individual users. We may share this information with advertisers.
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party services that set their own cookies. These include:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
- Stripe: For secure payment processing
- Supabase: For authentication and database services
- Cloudflare: For content delivery and security
These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We encourage you to review their policies for more information about how they use cookies.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these settings in the 'Options' or 'Preferences' menu of your browser. You can set your browser to block or alert you about cookies, but please note that some parts of our site may not work properly without cookies.
Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or reject different types of cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on the cookie settings link in our footer.
Opting Out
You can opt out of interest-based advertising by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page or the Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page. Please note that opting out does not mean you will no longer see advertisements; you will still see ads, but they will not be tailored to your interests.
Data Retention and Security
We retain cookie data in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
Cookies that are no longer needed are automatically deleted from our systems based on their expiration dates or when you clear your browser data.
Changes 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. When we make material changes, we will:
- Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page
- Post the updated policy on our website
- Send you an email notification if you have an account
- Display a prominent notice on our website for a reasonable period
Your continued use of our services after any changes to this policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: privacy@pointarise.com
Address: Pointarise Inc., Data Protection Department, 123 Business Street, Tech City, TC 12345
Phone: +1 (555) 123-4567
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days of receipt.