Cookie Policy

Last Updated: April 3, 2025

1. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners. Cookies enhance your browsing experience by allowing websites to remember your preferences, understand how you use their site, and sometimes deliver relevant advertisements.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for various purposes, including:

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and enable affiliate tracking functionality.
• Performance Cookies: These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us understand which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
• Functional Cookies: These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
• Targeting Cookies: These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

3. Cookies We Use

The specific cookies we use on our website include:

Cookie Name	Type	Purpose	Duration
session_id	Essential	Maintains your session while browsing the website and identifies you as being logged in	Session
auth_token	Essential	Authenticates your account and keeps you logged in	30 days
_ga	Performance	Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users	2 years
_gid	Performance	Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users	24 hours
preferences	Functional	Remembers your dashboard preferences and layout	1 year
recent_merchants	Functional	Tracks recently viewed merchant pages to improve navigation	30 days

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics, deliver advertisements, and so on. These cookies may include:

• Analytics cookies: Google Analytics, Hotjar
• Marketing cookies: Facebook Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Google Ads
• Affiliate tracking cookies: Various cookies set by our merchant partners to track conversions and attribute commissions

5. Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

How to Manage Cookies in Different Browsers

Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Apple Safari
• Microsoft Edge

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

6. Cookie Consent

When you first visit our site, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

8. Contact Us

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

Email: [email protected]