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Cookie Policy
Last updated: March 18, 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how TaskZen.me ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and application (collectively, the "Service"). This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies:
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Service to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account authentication. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the Service would not function properly without them.
3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Service by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They help us improve the Service by measuring and analyzing usage patterns.
3.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable the Service to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our Service.
3.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
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 providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Authentication services
- Social media platforms
- Advertising partners
5. Cookie Management
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience, as it will no longer be personalized to you.
Here's how you can manage cookies in major web browsers:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
6. Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies to store and access data on your device:
- Web Beacons: Small graphic images (also known as "pixel tags" or "clear GIFs") that may be included on our Service to track user behavior and measure site performance.
- Local Storage: Browser web storage that allows websites to store data with no expiration date.
- Session Storage: Similar to local storage but expires when the browser session ends.
7. Specific Cookies We Use
Below is a list of the main cookies that we use and what we use them for:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| auth_token | Authentication | 30 days | Essential |
| session_id | Session management | Session | Essential |
| preferences | User preferences | 1 year | Functionality |
| _ga | Google Analytics | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics | 24 hours | Analytics |
8. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our Service, you will be shown a cookie banner requesting your consent to set non-essential cookies. You can choose to accept all cookies, only essential cookies, or customize your preferences.
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
You are advised to review this Cookie Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Cookie Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@taskzen.me
Address: TaskZen Inc., 123 Productivity Lane, Suite 456, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA