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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 2025

Effective Date: January 2025

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.

2. How We Use Cookies

OptiSelect uses cookies to:

  • Keep you logged in to your account
  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Understand how you use our platform
  • Improve our services and user experience
  • Ensure security and prevent fraud

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the platform to function. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and session management.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
currentUser Stores your login session Session
firebase-auth Firebase authentication token Session
CSRF-token Security protection Session

Can be disabled: No - Required for the platform to work

3.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
theme-preference Remembers your theme choice 1 year
language-preference Remembers your language choice 1 year
view-preference Remembers your view settings 30 days

Can be disabled: Yes - Via cookie preferences

3.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our platform by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics - User identification 2 years
_gid Google Analytics - Session identification 24 hours

Can be disabled: Yes - Via cookie preferences

4. Third-Party Cookies

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

  • Firebase/Google Cloud: For authentication and data storage
  • Google Analytics: For usage analytics (if consent given)

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control cookies in several ways:

5.1 Through Our Platform

Click "Cookie Preferences" in the footer to customize your cookie settings at any time.

5.2 Through Your Browser

Most browsers allow you to:

  • View and delete cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block all cookies (may affect functionality)
  • Clear cookies when you close your browser

5.3 Browser-Specific Instructions

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
  • Edge: Settings > Privacy > Cookies

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable cookies:

  • Essential cookies: The platform will not function properly
  • Functional cookies: Your preferences won't be saved
  • Analytics cookies: We won't be able to improve our services based on usage data

7. Do Not Track Signals

We respect Do Not Track (DNT) browser settings. When DNT is enabled, we will not set analytics or marketing cookies.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes via email or platform notification.

9. Contact Us

For questions about our use of cookies, contact us at:

Email: privacy@optiselect.com

10. Related Policies

For more information about how we handle your data, see our:

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service