Cookie Policy — Ad-API

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your device and remember information about your visit, such as your login status or preferences.

Similar technologies (such as pixel tags, web beacons, and local storage) work in comparable ways. This policy covers all such technologies collectively as "cookies."

2. Cookie Types We Use

We use the following categories of cookies:

Strictly Necessary

Always on

These cookies are essential for the platform to function and cannot be disabled. They include session authentication tokens, CSRF protection tokens, and load-balancing cookies.

→ __session — user authentication session (Clerk)
→ __Host-* — security cookies for CSRF protection
→ [PLACEHOLDER — any other strictly necessary cookies]

Functional / Preference

Optional

These cookies remember your preferences and settings, such as theme selection (light/dark mode).

→ adapi-theme — stores your light/dark mode preference
→ [PLACEHOLDER — any additional preference cookies]

Analytics

Optional

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the platform so we can improve it. We [PLACEHOLDER — do / do not] use cookie-less analytics where possible.

→ [PLACEHOLDER — e.g., PostHog analytics cookie]
→ [PLACEHOLDER — any other analytics cookies]

Third-Party / Advertising

Optional

[PLACEHOLDER — describe any third-party cookies set by embedded content, advertising networks, or other vendors. If you have none, state that clearly.]

→ [PLACEHOLDER — list third-party cookies or state none]

3. How to Control Cookies

You can control cookies in several ways:

Cookie consent banner — when you first visit the site, you can accept or reject optional cookies via our consent manager. [PLACEHOLDER — link to consent manager or describe how to re-open it.]
Browser settings — most browsers allow you to view, delete, and block cookies. Refer to your browser's help pages for instructions.
Opt-out links — some third-party analytics providers offer opt-out mechanisms. [PLACEHOLDER — include specific opt-out links for each provider, e.g., PostHog opt-out.]

Note: Disabling strictly necessary cookies will prevent you from logging in or using core platform features.

4. Cookie Retention Periods

[PLACEHOLDER — provide a table or list showing each cookie name, its purpose, and how long it persists (session / X days / X months).]

5. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy when we add or change the cookies we use. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent revision.

6. Contact Us

Questions about our use of cookies?

Email: [email protected]

Or see our full Privacy Policy.