Last Updated: October 31, 2024
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, understand how you use the site, and improve your overall experience.
Cookies can be "persistent" (staying on your device until deleted or expired) or "session" (deleted when you close your browser). They can also be "first-party" (set by The Funding Compass) or "third-party" (set by other services we use).
The Funding Compass uses cookies to:
These cookies are necessary for The Funding Compass to function properly. They cannot be disabled without affecting the service's basic features.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| sb-access-token | Authentication token to keep you logged in | Session |
| sb-refresh-token | Maintains your session across visits | 7 days |
| csrf-token | Security token to prevent cross-site attacks | Session |
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your choices and preferences.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| user-preferences | Stores your display settings and preferences | 1 year |
| saved-filters | Remembers your search and filter preferences | 30 days |
| language | Stores your language preference | 1 year |
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our platform so we can improve it. The data collected is aggregated and anonymous.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga, _gid | Google Analytics - tracks usage patterns | 2 years / 24 hours |
| analytics-session | Tracks page views and feature usage | Session |
These cookies help us monitor and improve the technical performance of our platform.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| performance-metrics | Monitors page load times and errors | Session |
Some cookies on The Funding Compass are set by third-party services we use to provide and improve our platform:
Supabase sets cookies to manage your authentication and session. These are essential for the service to work.
When you subscribe or make a payment, Stripe may set cookies to process transactions securely and prevent fraud. For more information, see Stripe's Privacy Policy.
We may use services like Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our platform. These services use cookies to collect anonymous usage data.
You have several options to control and manage cookies:
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
Here's how to manage cookies in common browsers:
Please note: If you block or delete cookies, some features of The Funding Compass may not work properly. For example:
Essential cookies are required for the service to function and cannot be disabled while using The Funding Compass.
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals websites you visit that you don't want your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no standard way for websites to respond to these signals.
We respect your privacy choices. If you have concerns about tracking, you can manage cookies through your browser settings as described above.
In addition to cookies, we may use other technologies to collect information:
These technologies serve similar purposes to cookies and can be managed through your browser settings.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. When we make significant changes, we will:
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
If you have questions about our use of cookies or other tracking technologies, please contact us:
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.
