How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to improve your experience. Here's everything you need to know about how and why we use them.
Last updated: December 2024 • Effective: January 1, 2025
Manage Your Preferences
Control which cookies we use to enhance your experience.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
Required for the website to function properly. Cannot be disabled.
Examples:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
session_id | Maintains your session while using the platform | Session |
auth_token | Keeps you logged in securely | 30 days |
csrf_token | Security protection against attacks | Session |
cookie_consent | Remembers your cookie preferences | 1 year |
Functional Cookies
Enhance your experience with personalized features and preferences.
Examples:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
language | Remembers your language preference | 1 year |
timezone | Displays times in your local timezone | 1 year |
theme | Remembers your UI theme preference | 1 year |
dashboard_layout | Saves your dashboard customizations | 1 year |
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how visitors interact with our website to improve it.
Examples:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_ga | Google Analytics tracking | 2 years |
_gid | Google Analytics session tracking | 24 hours |
amplitude_id | Product analytics and feature usage | 1 year |
hotjar_id | User experience analytics | 1 year |
Marketing Cookies
Used to track visitors across websites and deliver relevant advertisements.
Examples:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
fbp | Facebook advertising | 90 days |
gcl_au | Google Ads conversion tracking | 90 days |
li_sugr | LinkedIn advertising | 90 days |
utm_* | Campaign tracking parameters | Session |
Your Cookie Rights
Control Cookies
Enable or disable non-essential cookies anytime through our settings or your browser.
Delete Cookies
Clear cookies through your browser settings whenever you want a fresh start.
Get Notified
We'll inform you about significant changes to our cookie usage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device to store information about your preferences and activities. They help websites remember you and provide a better experience.
Why does SeoMate use cookies?
We use cookies to keep you logged in, remember your preferences, understand how you use our platform, and improve our services. Some cookies are essential for the platform to work properly.
Can I disable cookies?
You can disable non-essential cookies through our cookie settings. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they're required for the platform to function. You can also control cookies through your browser settings.
How do I delete cookies?
You can delete cookies through your browser settings. Each browser has different steps - check your browser's help section for instructions. Note that deleting essential cookies will log you out.
Do you share cookie data with third parties?
We only share cookie data with trusted service providers who help us operate our platform (like analytics providers). We never sell your data. See our Privacy Policy for more details.
How often do you update this policy?
We review our Cookie Policy regularly and update it when we add new features or change how we use cookies. We'll notify you of significant changes through our platform or email.