Cookie Policy

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 analyzing how you use our site.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and user authentication.

• Session management
• Security and authentication
• Load balancing

Performance Cookies

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

• Website analytics
• Performance monitoring
• Error tracking

Functional Cookies

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

• Language preferences
• Theme settings
• User preferences

Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements.

• Advertising campaigns
• Social media integration
• Retargeting

Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies:

• Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance tracking
• Stripe: Payment processing
• Intercom: Customer support and chat
• Social Media: Social media integration and sharing

Cookie Management

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to:

• View and delete cookies
• Block cookies from specific sites
• Block all cookies
• Set preferences for different types of cookies

Our Cookie Consent

When you first visit our site, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:

• Accept all cookies
• Customize your preferences
• Reject non-essential cookies

Cookie Retention

Different cookies have different lifespans:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period
• Third-Party Cookies: Subject to the third party's retention policy

Your Choices

You have the right to:

• Accept or decline cookies
• Delete existing cookies
• Set browser preferences
• Opt out of specific cookie types

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:

• You may need to log in repeatedly
• Some preferences may not be saved
• Analytics and personalization may be limited
• Some third-party integrations may not work

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

• Email: privacy@aicompanion.com
• Address: 123 AI Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
• Phone: +1 (555) 123-4567

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