Cookie Policy

Last updated: September 23, 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 are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

This Cookie Policy explains how SlideMint ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at slidemint.app (the "Service").

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Keep you signed in to your account
  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Provide personalized experiences
  • Analyze how our Service is used
  • Improve our Service performance
  • Prevent fraud and enhance security
  • Deliver relevant content and features

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Service to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services.

Examples:

  • Authentication cookies: Keep you logged in
  • Security cookies: Protect against fraud and attacks
  • Session cookies: Maintain your session state
  • Load balancing cookies: Distribute network traffic

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

Examples:

  • Preference cookies: Remember language and region settings
  • Theme cookies: Remember your display preferences
  • Feature cookies: Enable specific functionality
  • Accessibility cookies: Support accessibility features

Analytics Cookies

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

Examples:

  • Google Analytics: Website usage statistics
  • Performance cookies: Monitor Service performance
  • Error tracking: Identify and fix issues
  • Usage pattern cookies: Understand user behavior

Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display ads that are relevant and engaging. We only use marketing cookies with your explicit consent.

Examples:

  • Advertising cookies: Show relevant advertisements
  • Social media cookies: Enable social sharing
  • Targeting cookies: Personalize marketing content
  • Conversion tracking: Measure campaign effectiveness

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages:

Google Analytics

Helps us understand how users interact with our Service

Cookies: _ga, _ga_*, _gid, _gat

Duration: Up to 2 years

Supabase

Manages user authentication and session state

Cookies: sb-*, auth-token

Duration: Session or up to 30 days

Stripe

Processes payments securely and prevents fraud

Cookies: __stripe_mid, __stripe_sid

Duration: Up to 1 year

Vercel

Provides hosting and performance optimization

Cookies: __vercel_live_token

Duration: Session

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies can be either:

Session Cookies

These are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. They are essential for the basic functionality of our Service.

Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them manually. They help us remember your preferences and provide a better user experience.

Cookie Lifespans:

  • Essential cookies: Session or up to 30 days
  • Functional cookies: Up to 1 year
  • Analytics cookies: Up to 2 years
  • Marketing cookies: Up to 1 year

6. Your Cookie Choices

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our Service, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize your cookie preferences
  • Learn more about each cookie category

Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
  • Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
  • Edge: Settings → Privacy → Cookies

Changing Your Preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:

  • Clicking the cookie preferences button below
  • Using your browser's cookie management tools
  • Contacting us directly at privacy@slidemint.app

⚠️ Important Note

Disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of our Service and prevent you from using certain features.

7. Do Not Track

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites 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.

We do not currently respond to Do Not Track signals, but you can use our cookie consent tools to control tracking on our Service.

8. Mobile App Tracking

If you use our mobile application, we may use similar technologies to cookies, such as mobile device identifiers and SDK technologies, to collect information about your usage.

You can control mobile tracking through your device settings:

  • iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking
  • Android: Settings → Privacy → Ads

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. When we make changes, we will:

  • Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
  • Notify you through our Service or by email
  • Request your consent again if required by law

10. More Information

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, you can visit:

11. Contact Us

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

Email: privacy@slidemint.app

Cookie Questions: cookies@slidemint.app

Website: https://www.slidemint.app

This Cookie Policy is effective as of September 23, 2025.