Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 26, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Astrid Genesis LLC ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on the Astrid platform ("Service"). By using our Service, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, which provides more information about how we collect and use your personal data.

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the owners of the site.

Cookies typically contain:

  • The name of the website that created the cookie
  • A unique identifier for your device
  • An expiration date
  • Other information relevant to the cookie's purpose

Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels, tags, and local storage. For simplicity, we refer to all of these technologies as "cookies" in this policy.

2. How We Use Cookies

Astrid Genesis LLC uses cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Service to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:

  • User authentication and account access
  • Security and fraud prevention
  • Network management and load balancing
  • Remembering your preferences and settings
  • Enabling features you have requested

Note: These cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the Service to work.

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our Service. This helps us:

  • Measure and analyze traffic and usage patterns
  • Understand which features are most popular
  • Identify technical issues and errors
  • Improve the user experience and optimize our platform
  • Test new features and designs

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the Service to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalized features:

  • Remembering your username and login state
  • Storing your language and region preferences
  • Remembering customization options
  • Providing personalized content recommendations
  • Enabling social media features and integrations

Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements relevant to you and your interests:

  • Showing you relevant ads based on your interests
  • Limiting the number of times you see an ad
  • Measuring the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
  • Understanding your interaction with advertisements

Note: You can opt out of personalized advertising through your browser settings or cookie preferences.

3. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Service, deliver advertisements, and provide enhanced functionality. These third parties may include:

Authentication Providers

Clerk: Provides secure authentication and user management services. Clerk may set cookies to maintain your login session and provide security features.

Analytics Providers

Google Analytics (if applicable): Helps us understand how users interact with our Service by collecting anonymous usage data.

Infrastructure Providers

Vercel, Supabase: Our hosting and database providers may set cookies for performance monitoring, security, and service delivery.

Content Delivery Networks

CDN providers may set cookies to optimize content delivery and improve loading times.

Please note that we do not control these third-party cookies. For more information about how these third parties use cookies, please refer to their respective privacy policies.

5. Managing Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences in several ways:

Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. Here are links to cookie settings for popular browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences for non-essential cookies through our cookie consent banner when you first visit the Service, or by accessing cookie settings in your account preferences.

Important: Please keep in mind that removing or blocking cookies can impact your user experience and parts of our Service may no longer be fully accessible or functional. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the Service to work.

Do Not Track

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to Do Not Track signals, so we do not currently respond to these signals.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

Astrid Genesis LLC may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies. Continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

8. Contact Us

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

Astrid Genesis LLC

Email: privacy@astrid.com

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