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Cookie Policy
Last updated: August 7, 2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences and understand how you interact with it.
2. Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
Required for the platform to function. These cannot be disabled.
- Session cookie: maintains your login state
- CSRF token: protects against cross-site request forgery
- Convex auth: authenticates your connection to our database
Functional Cookies
Enhance your experience by remembering preferences.
- Theme preference: remembers your display settings
- Dashboard layout: saves your preferred view configuration
- Notification state: tracks which notifications you've dismissed
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how visitors use our site.
- Page views: tracks which pages are visited and for how long
- Feature usage: records which platform features are used
- Performance metrics: monitors load times and errors
3. Cookies on Published Content
Articles published to your website through our integrations include RankControl's embedded analytics script, which may store identifiers in your browser for:
- Visitor tracking: identifies returning visitors across sessions
- Source attribution: records whether a visitor came from Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, or another source
- Spam filtering: helps distinguish genuine visitors from bots
As the domain owner, you are the controller of this data. You are responsible for disclosing these cookies in your own cookie policy or consent banner and for obtaining any consent required by law — for example, under the GDPR/ePrivacy rules or India's DPDP Act — before these scripts run. What we do with this data on your behalf is described in our Privacy Policy and Data Processing Addendum.
4. Third-Party Cookies
We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:
- Cloudflare Turnstile: bot protection on forms (required)
- Stripe: payment processing (during checkout only)
- PostHog: product analytics and session replay on our marketing pages and onboarding, used to understand how visitors use the site
- Google (Analytics and Ads): website traffic analytics and advertising measurement on our marketing pages; ad conversions may include hashed contact details
For the full list of third-party providers we use, see our Sub-processors page.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Note that disabling essential cookies will prevent the platform from functioning properly.
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this cookie policy as our use of cookies evolves. Check this page periodically for updates.
7. Contact
For questions about our use of cookies, use our contact form.