Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how DevPeople LTD ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website or use DBWillow.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners. Cookies can be "persistent" (remain on your device until deleted) or "session" (deleted when you close your browser).

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • To enable essential website functionality
  • To authenticate users and maintain login sessions
  • To remember your preferences and settings
  • To analyze website usage and improve our services
  • To provide personalized content and features

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and load balancing. These cookies cannot be disabled.

Examples:

  • Authentication session cookies
  • Security tokens
  • Load balancing cookies

3.2 Functional Cookies

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

Examples:

  • Language preferences
  • Theme settings
  • User interface preferences

3.3 Analytics Cookies

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

Examples:

  • Page view statistics
  • User flow analysis
  • Feature usage tracking

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set cookies on your device:

  • Firebase/Google: Authentication and backend services may use cookies for session management
  • Stripe: Payment processing may use cookies for security and fraud prevention
  • Analytics Services: We may use analytics services that set cookies to track usage

These third-party cookies are subject to the respective privacy policies of those services.

5. Local Storage and Similar Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use:

  • Local Storage: To store preferences and settings in your browser
  • Session Storage: To maintain temporary session data
  • IndexedDB: For storing application data locally

These technologies are used to enhance your experience and are stored locally on your device.

6. Cookie Duration

Cookies we use have different lifespans:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (typically 30 days to 1 year) or until you delete them

7. Managing Cookies

You have control over cookies. You can:

  • Modify your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent
  • Delete cookies that have already been set on your device
  • Use browser extensions or privacy tools to manage cookies

Note: Disabling essential cookies may impact the functionality of our website and prevent you from using certain features, including authentication.

8. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted. We do not currently respond to DNT signals.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie 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 posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

DevPeople LTD

[Company Registered Address - To be updated]

Email: deferdie@gmail.com