Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 12, 2026
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how SemaQuote ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website and use our services. Read this alongside our Privacy Policy.
By continuing to use our website and services, you consent to our use of cookies described in this policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and more useful.
Cookies can be "session cookies" (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent cookies" (remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them).
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and session management.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| sb-*-auth-token | Authentication and session management | Session / 1 year |
| __csrf_token | Security - prevents cross-site request forgery | Session |
| session_id | Maintains user session state | Session |
3.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| theme | Remembers your dark/light mode preference | 1 year |
| locale | Remembers your language preference | 1 year |
| sidebar_collapsed | Remembers sidebar state in dashboard | 1 year |
3.3 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, allowing us to improve our service.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics - maintains session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
3.4 Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites and display relevant advertisements.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook Pixel - ad measurement | 3 months |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads - conversion tracking | 3 months |
4. Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies:
- Local Storage: Used to store preferences and application state in your browser for faster performance.
- Session Storage: Temporary storage that is cleared when you close your browser tab.
- Web Beacons: Small graphic images used in emails to track open rates and engagement.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use the following third-party services:
- Supabase: Authentication and session management
- Google Analytics: Website analytics and usage patterns
- Stripe: Payment processing (only on payment pages)
- Intercom: Customer support chat (when available)
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing how they use this information.
6. How to Manage Cookies
6.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
- Set preferences for specific websites
Here are links to manage cookies in popular browsers:
6.2 Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of specific tracking:
6.3 Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our Service. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function. If you block essential cookies, you may not be able to log in or use certain features.
7. Mobile Applications
Our mobile applications use similar technologies to provide authentication and remember your preferences. Mobile apps use device identifiers and local storage rather than traditional cookies. You can manage app permissions through your device settings.
8. Do Not Track
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. We currently do not respond to DNT signals. However, you can use the opt-out tools described above to manage tracking preferences.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. We will post any updates on this page and update the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:
- Email: hi@semaquote.com
- Address: SemaQuote, Inc., 123 Business Way, Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94105
See also: Privacy Policy | Terms of Service