Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our service.

2. How We Use Cookies

VitePic uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage patterns, and provide personalized content. We use cookies for the following purposes:

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly:

• Authentication and login sessions
• Security and fraud prevention
• Load balancing and performance
• Remembering your preferences

2.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your choices:

• Language and region preferences
• Theme and display settings
• Recently viewed content
• User interface customizations

2.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how you use our service:

• Page views and navigation patterns
• Feature usage and interactions
• Performance monitoring
• Error tracking and debugging

2.4 Marketing Cookies

These cookies help us provide relevant content and advertisements:

• Personalized recommendations
• Targeted advertising (if applicable)
• Social media integration
• Campaign effectiveness tracking

3. Types of Cookies We Use

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:

• Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance monitoring
• Clerk: User authentication and account management
• Supabase: Database and backend services
• Payment Processors: Secure payment processing
• CDN Services: Content delivery and performance optimization

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

5.2 Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can choose which types of cookies to accept. You can change your preferences at any time through your account settings or by clearing your browser cookies.

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable cookies, some features of our service may not work properly:

• You may need to log in repeatedly
• Your preferences may not be saved
• Some features may not function correctly
• Personalized content may not be available

7. Cookie Retention

Different cookies have different retention periods:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Authentication Cookies: Typically 30 days
• Preference Cookies: Up to 1 year
• Analytics Cookies: Up to 2 years

8. 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 the updated policy on our website.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at: