Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 2024-05-01
Version: 1.0.0

This Cookie Policy explains how Get me the job "we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our Service. By using our Service, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and remember your preferences and actions over time.

Types of Cookies:

  • Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device until they expire or you delete them
  • First-Party Cookies: Set by the website you're visiting (Get me the job)
  • Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services (e.g., analytics providers)

2. Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies (Always Active)

These cookies are necessary for the Service to function and cannot be disabled.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Type
access_token Authenticates your session and keeps you logged in 30 minutes (session) Essential
language Stores your preferred language (en, es, fr, de, it) 1 year Essential

Security Attributes:

  • HttpOnly: Yes - Prevents JavaScript access (protects against XSS attacks)
  • Secure: Yes (in production with HTTPS) - Only transmitted over encrypted connections
  • SameSite: Strict - Prevents cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks

2.2 Analytics Cookies (Optional)

We may use analytics cookies to understand how users interact with our Service and improve user experience.

Service Purpose Duration Privacy Policy
Logfire Application monitoring and error tracking Session Logfire Privacy
Sentry (if enabled) Error monitoring and crash reporting Session Sentry Privacy

2.3 We Do NOT Use:

  • Advertising Cookies: No third-party advertising tracking
  • Social Media Cookies: No social media tracking pixels
  • Marketing Cookies: No cookies for marketing or retargeting

3. Purpose of Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Authentication: Keep you logged in securely
  • Preferences: Remember your language and theme settings
  • Security: Protect against unauthorized access and attacks
  • Performance: Monitor Service performance and errors
  • Analytics: Understand how users interact with features (anonymized)

4. Managing Cookies

4.1 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

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

4.2 Blocking Cookies

You can block all cookies or selectively block third-party cookies. However:

Warning: Blocking essential cookies (access_token, language) will prevent you from logging in and using the Service.

4.3 Deleting Cookies

You can delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Note that deleting cookies will:

  • Log you out of your account
  • Reset your language preference to default (English)
  • Require you to log in again on your next visit

5. Third-Party Services

When you configure third-party AI providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.), those services may use their own cookies when you interact with them. We do not control third-party cookies. Please review their privacy policies:

6. Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we may use browser local storage to:

  • Cache UI preferences (theme, sidebar state)
  • Store temporary draft content
  • Improve application performance

Local storage can be cleared through your browser settings, similar to cookies.

7. Do Not Track (DNT)

We respect the "Do Not Track" browser setting. When DNT is enabled:

  • We disable optional analytics tracking
  • Essential cookies for authentication remain active (required for functionality)
  • Third-party AI services may have their own DNT policies

8. GDPR & ePrivacy Compliance

For users in the European Economic Area (EEA):

  • Essential cookies are placed based on legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR)
  • Analytics cookies require your consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR)
  • You can withdraw consent at any time
  • Cookies do not track you across websites (no cross-site tracking)

9. Cookie Consent

By using Get me the job, you consent to:

  • Essential cookies being placed on your device
  • Analytics cookies (if you do not opt-out)
  • The data processing described in our Privacy Policy

You provided consent when you:

  • Registered for an account and accepted our Terms of Service
  • Continued to use the Service after being informed of cookies

10. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we do:

  • We will update the "Effective Date" at the top of this page
  • We will notify you via email or in-app notification for material changes
  • Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance

11. Contact Us

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

Appendix: Cookie Reference

Complete list of cookies used by Get me the job:

Cookie Category Duration Description
access_token Essential 30 minutes JWT authentication token (HttpOnly, Secure, SameSite=Strict)
language Essential 1 year User's preferred language (en, es, fr, de, it)

Last Updated: 2024-05-01
Version: 1.0.0

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