Cookie Policy

Last updated: December 15, 2024

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device by your browser when you visit websites. These files help websites function better and improve user experience.

At FundedMatch, we use various types of cookies to provide our services and improve user experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the basic functions of the website and cannot be disabled.

  • Session cookies: Track your login status
  • Security cookies: Provide secure connection
  • Preference cookies: Remember your language and region settings
  • Form cookies: Temporarily store form data

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how the website is used. Through these cookies, we can improve site performance.

  • Google Analytics: Analyzes visitor behavior
  • Page views: Tracks which pages are visited most
  • Session duration: Measures time spent on site
  • Error tracking: Detects technical issues

Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences to provide a personalized experience.

  • Theme preference: Remembers your dark/light theme choice
  • Language preference: Remembers your selected language
  • Notification settings: Stores your notification preferences
  • Filter settings: Remembers your search and filter preferences

Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to show you more relevant advertisements.

  • Targeting cookies: Determine your areas of interest
  • Retargeting cookies: Remember pages you've visited before
  • Conversion tracking: Measure advertising effectiveness

3. Cookie Retention Periods

Retention periods for different cookie types:

  • Session cookies: Until browser is closed
  • Persistent cookies: 30 days to 2 years
  • Analytics cookies: 24 months
  • Marketing cookies: 90 days to 1 year

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use cookies from the following third-party services on our website:

  • Google Analytics: For web analytics
  • Google Tag Manager: For tag management
  • Social Media: For social media integration
  • Payment Providers: For payment processing

These third parties have their own privacy policies and you can manage their cookie settings on their respective websites.

5. Managing Cookie Settings

You can manage your cookie preferences through the following methods:

Browser Settings:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

Cookie Consent Panel:

When you first visit our website, a cookie consent panel is displayed. You can choose which cookie types you want to accept from this panel.

6. Effects of Disabling Cookies

If you disable cookies:

  • Some website features may not work
  • You may not be able to log in or manage your account
  • Your preferences may reset on each visit
  • You may not see personalized content
  • Analytics data may not be collected

7. Cookies on Mobile Devices

Cookie settings on mobile devices:

  • iOS Safari: Settings > Safari > Privacy & Security
  • Android Chrome: Chrome menu > Settings > Site settings
  • Mobile apps: Can be managed through app settings

8. Cookie Policy Updates

We may update this Cookie Policy. Important changes will be:

  • Announced on the website
  • Notified via email (to registered users)
  • Cookie consent panel will be shown again

9. Legal Basis

Our cookie usage is based on the following legal regulations:

  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • ePrivacy Directive
  • International data protection laws
  • Industry best practices

10. Contact Information

For questions regarding our Cookie Policy:

  • Email: privacy@fundedmatch.com
  • Support: /dashboard/support
  • Telegram: @fundedmatch

Have Questions?

If you have any questions about these documents, please don't hesitate to contact us.