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.
Browser Cookie Settings:
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:
