Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to site owners.

2. How We Use Cookies

Essential Cookies (Always Active)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function. They cannot be switched off.

• Authentication cookies — To keep you signed in (Supabase session)
• Security cookies — To prevent cross-site request forgery
• Cookie consent — To remember your cookie preferences

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

These help us understand how visitors interact with the website.

• Page view tracking — Anonymous page visit counts
• Search analytics — Anonymous search query patterns
• Click tracking — Anonymous interaction patterns

Third-Party Cookies

We may use services that set their own cookies:

• Supabase — Authentication and database (essential)
• LinkedIn — When using LinkedIn OAuth sign-in
• Vercel — Hosting analytics (anonymous)

3. Managing Cookies

You can manage your cookie preferences using the cookie consent banner shown when you first visit our site. You can also control cookies through your browser settings:

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

Please note that blocking essential cookies may impact the functionality of the website.

4. Cookie Retention

• Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Authentication cookies: Up to 7 days (or until you sign out)
• Cookie consent preference: 12 months
• Analytics cookies: Up to 24 months

5. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time. You can do this by clearing your cookies and revisiting the site, or by contacting us.

6. Contact

For questions about our use of cookies, contact us at info@strtechreport.com.