Cookie Policy
Transparent information about our cookie usage and your privacy rights
Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Compliment Generator ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website at compliment-generator.com (the "Service"). This policy helps you understand what cookies are, how we use them, and what choices you have regarding their use.
By using our Service, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy and our Privacy Policy.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions.
Cookies can be "session cookies" (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent cookies" (remaining on your device until they expire or you delete them).
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
Legal Basis: Legitimate Interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They are usually set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services.
Cookies in this category:
- Authentication: sb-* (Supabase authentication cookies - session duration, automatically managed)
- Cookie Consent: cookie-consent (Stored in localStorage to remember your cookie preferences - 1 year)
Analytics Cookies
Legal Basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR)
We currently do not use third-party analytics cookies. If we implement analytics tools in the future, we will update this policy and request your consent.
Current Status:
No analytics cookies are currently in use. Your consent choice is stored in localStorage to enable or disable analytics if implemented in the future.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may set cookies or use similar technologies:
- Supabase: Provides authentication and database services. Essential cookies (sb-*) are used for session management and security. Data is processed according to Supabase's Privacy Policy.
- Stripe: Processes payments securely for subscription services. Stripe may use cookies for fraud prevention and secure payment processing.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Here's how:
Chrome
- Click the three dots menu → Settings
- Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Choose your preferred cookie settings
- To delete cookies: Clear browsing data
Firefox
- Click the menu button → Settings
- Privacy & Security panel
- Under Cookies and Site Data
- Click "Manage Data" to delete specific cookies
Safari
- Safari menu → Preferences
- Click the Privacy tab
- Choose your cookie settings
- Click "Manage Website Data" to delete
Edge
- Click the three dots menu → Settings
- Cookies and site permissions
- Manage and delete cookies and site data
- Choose your preferred settings
Note on Essential Cookies
Essential cookies (authentication and security cookies) cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function. If you block these cookies through your browser, you will not be able to use our service.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable or delete cookies, some features of our Service may not function properly:
- You may need to log in each time you visit
- Your preferences (theme, language) may not be saved
- Some features may not work as expected
- We cannot provide personalized experiences
Your Privacy Rights (GDPR)
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:
Right to Access
Request information about your personal data
Right to Rectification
Correct inaccurate personal data
Right to Erasure
Request deletion of your data
Right to Object
Object to data processing
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: contact@compliment-generator.com
- Privacy Policy: View our Privacy Policy
- Contact Form: General inquiries
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. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page.
The "Last updated" date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last revised.