Cookies Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2025

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

2. How We Use Cookies

Staylinko uses cookies to enhance your experience on our platform. We use cookies for:

  • Maintaining your login session
  • Remembering your preferences
  • Analyzing website usage and performance
  • Preventing fraud and ensuring security
  • Providing personalized content

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.

Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website performance.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.

Analytics Cookies

We may use analytics services to help analyze how users use the site. These tools use cookies to collect information such as how often users visit the site and what pages they visit.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We work with trusted third-party partners who may set cookies on our website:

  • Stripe: For secure payment processing
  • Bootstrap CDN: For website styling and functionality
  • Font Awesome: For icons and visual elements

5. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in various ways:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can:

  • View what cookies are stored on your device
  • Delete stored cookies
  • Block cookies from specific sites
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Browser-Specific Instructions

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:

  • You may need to log in repeatedly
  • Your preferences may not be saved
  • Some interactive features may not work
  • Payment processing may be affected

7. Cookie Retention

Different cookies have different retention periods:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain until they expire or you delete them
  • Security Cookies: Typically expire after 24 hours for security purposes

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookies Policy, please contact us.