Uhpenry Cookies Policy
Governs the use of cookies and similar tracking technologies on the Uhpenry platform.
This Cookies Policy (“Policy”) explains how Uhpenry (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on the Platform and related websites (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using the Services, you consent to our use of cookies as described herein, in accordance with this Policy, our Terms of Service, and applicable law.
1. Definition of Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by a web server to store information. Types include:
1.1 Session Cookies: Temporary; deleted when the browser closes.
1.2 Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until deleted or expired.
1.3 First-Party Cookies: Set directly by Uhpenry.
1.4 Third-Party Cookies: Set by integrated services or platforms.
2. Purpose of Cookies
We use cookies to:
2.1 Ensure the proper functioning and security of the Services.
2.2 Authenticate users and maintain session continuity.
2.3 Remember user preferences (e.g., theme, layout, language).
2.4 Collect analytics and usage information for Service improvement.
2.5 Facilitate advertising or marketing activities where explicitly disclosed and consented to.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Third-party services used by Uhpenry may set cookies:
| Service | Purpose | Privacy Policy Link |
|---|---|---|
| Vercel | Hosting & analytics | Vercel Privacy |
| Stripe | Secure payments & fraud prevention | Stripe Privacy |
| Convex | Backend data operations | Convex Privacy |
| NextAuth.js | Session authentication | NextAuth Docs |
Uhpenry is not responsible for third-party cookie practices. Please consult each provider's policy for details.
4. Cookie Retention
4.1 Session cookies are deleted when the browser is closed.
4.2 Persistent cookies generally remain 1–12 months, depending on purpose.
4.3 Users may delete or block cookies at any time via browser or device settings.
5. Legal Compliance & Consent
5.1 We comply with applicable privacy laws, including GDPR and CCPA.
5.2 Where required, we obtain explicit consent via cookie banners.
5.3 Users may withdraw consent at any time by adjusting settings or using opt-out tools.
5.4 Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of this Policy where consent is not explicitly required.
6. User Control
Users may manage cookies by:
- Browser/device settings
- Opt-out tools (e.g., YourOnlineChoices, optout.aboutads.info)
Disabling certain cookies may affect access to secure areas, session continuity, or personalization features.
7. Policy Updates
We may update this Policy periodically. Users are encouraged to review it regularly.