Cookie Policy
Last Updated: October 29, 2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences, understanding how you use our Services, and improving our platform.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can control them. This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| sb-access-token | Authentication session | Session |
| sb-refresh-token | Session refresh | 30 days |
| csrf-token | Security protection | Session |
2. Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| theme-preference | Remember dark/light mode | 1 year |
| language-preference | Remember language choice | 1 year |
3. Analytics Cookies (Optional)
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
4. Marketing Cookies (Optional)
We do not currently use marketing or advertising cookies. If this changes, we will update this policy and request your consent.
Third-Party Cookies and Services
We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:
Google OAuth (Authentication)
When you sign in with Google, Google may set cookies according to their Privacy Policy.
Stripe (Payment Processing)
Stripe may use cookies for fraud prevention and secure payment processing. See Stripe's Privacy Policy.
Supabase (Infrastructure)
Our hosting and database provider may use essential cookies for service delivery. See Supabase's Privacy Policy.
How to Control Cookies
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies
Important: Blocking essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of our Services, including authentication and account access.
Do Not Track (DNT)
We respect Do Not Track signals. When DNT is enabled in your browser, we will not use optional tracking technologies.
Mobile Devices
Mobile devices may have settings to limit ad tracking or reset advertising identifiers. Check your device's privacy settings for options.
GDPR and Cookie Consent
In compliance with GDPR and UK GDPR:
- Essential cookies are used based on legitimate interest for service delivery
- Optional cookies require your explicit consent before being set
- You can withdraw consent at any time through browser settings
- We provide clear information about all cookies we use
- Cookie consent is separate from Terms of Service acceptance
CCPA and California Privacy Rights
For California residents:
- We do not sell your personal information collected through cookies
- You have the right to opt-out of any future sale (if applicable)
- You can request deletion of information collected via cookies
- We do not discriminate against users who exercise their privacy rights
Cookie Lifespan
Session Cookies
Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.
Persistent Cookies
Remain on your device for a set period (up to 1 year) or until manually deleted.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our website or sending you an email.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: privacy@franceshr.com