Cookie Policy

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. Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These are necessary for the Service to function and cannot be disabled. They include:

• Session cookie: Maintains your login state and CSRF protection.
• Cookie consent: Remembers your cookie preference (stored in localStorage).
• Guest CV cookie (guest_cv): Links your browser session to a guest CV you have created. This cookie expires after 30 days and is HttpOnly (not accessible to JavaScript). It is only set when you create a CV without an account.

Functional Cookies

These remember your preferences to improve your experience:

• Remember me: Keeps you logged in between sessions (optional).

3. Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we use browser local storage for the following purposes:

• activeSection: Remembers which section of the CV editor you were last working on, so you can resume where you left off.
• cookie_consent: Stores your cookie preference choice.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use cookies from third-party services:

• Stripe: For secure payment processing. These are essential for billing functionality.

5. Managing Cookies

You can manage cookies through:

• Our cookie banner: Accept or reject non-essential cookies when you first visit.
• Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Note that blocking essential cookies may prevent the Service from functioning properly.

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy as our use of cookies evolves. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

7. Contact

For questions about our use of cookies, contact us at privacy@craftmycv.com.