Cookie Policy
How we use cookies and similar technologies
Effective Date: January 18, 2025
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
MyResumeSync uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website performance, and provide personalized services.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
3. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off. They include:
- Authentication Cookies: Keep you logged in to your MyResumeSync account
- Security Cookies: Protect against cross-site request forgery and other security threats
- Session Cookies: Maintain your session state as you navigate the website
- Preference Cookies: Remember your language, region, and other preferences
These cookies are set automatically when you use our service and are essential for basic functionality.
4. Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies help us:
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Identify which pages are most popular
- Monitor website performance and loading times
- Improve user experience and site functionality
Vercel Analytics
We use Vercel Analytics to collect anonymous usage data. This service:
- Does not collect personal information
- Provides aggregated, anonymized insights
- Helps us improve website performance
- Complies with privacy regulations
You can choose to accept or reject these analytics cookies through our cookie consent banner.
5. Third-Party Services
Some cookies are set by third-party services that we use:
- Stripe: For secure payment processing (essential for checkout)
- Supabase: For authentication and data storage (essential for account management)
- Vercel: For website hosting and analytics (analytics cookies require consent)
These services have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We recommend reviewing their policies if you have concerns about their data handling.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
Our Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:
- Accept all cookies (including analytics)
- Reject non-essential cookies (analytics only)
- View our full Cookie Policy
Your choice is remembered for future visits. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser's local storage for our website.
Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings:
Google Chrome
Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox
Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari
Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
Microsoft Edge
Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Note: Blocking essential cookies may affect website functionality, including your ability to log in and use core features.
7. Cookie Retention
Different cookies have different retention periods:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Authentication Cookies: Persistent until you log out or they expire
- Preference Cookies: Stored until you change your preferences
- Analytics Cookies: Typically expire after 1-2 years
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on our website
- Updating the "Last Updated" date
- Showing a new consent banner if required
9. Contact Information
Questions About Cookies?
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: support@genieemail.com
We're happy to help you understand how we use cookies and assist with any privacy concerns.