Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 5, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how SeedShare ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at seedshare.app or use our mobile application.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide a better user experience.
Cookies can be "first-party" (set by us) or "third-party" (set by other companies whose services we use). They can be "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent" cookies (remain on your device for a set period).
Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies:
- Local Storage: Allows us to store data locally in your browser
- Session Storage: Similar to local storage but cleared when you close your browser
- Pixels/Web Beacons: Tiny graphics that track whether you've opened an email or visited a page
- Device Fingerprinting: Collecting device characteristics to identify your device (we minimize this practice)
Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on our website and app:
Essential Cookies
RequiredRequired for the website to function properly. These cannot be disabled.
Examples:
- • Authentication tokens
- • Session management
- • Security features
- • Load balancing
Duration:
Session to 1 year
Functional Cookies
Can be disabledRemember your preferences and settings to provide a better experience.
Examples:
- • Language preferences
- • Theme settings (dark/light mode)
- • Recently viewed items
- • Form auto-fill data
Duration:
1 month to 1 year
Analytics Cookies
Can be disabledHelp us understand how visitors interact with our website.
Examples:
- • Page views and navigation paths
- • Time spent on pages
- • Error tracking
- • Feature usage statistics
Duration:
Up to 2 years
Marketing Cookies
Can be disabledUsed to deliver relevant advertisements and track campaign effectiveness.
Examples:
- • Ad targeting preferences
- • Campaign attribution
- • Social media integration
- • Retargeting pixels
Duration:
Up to 2 years
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services we use:
| Provider | Purpose | More Info |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Website analytics and usage tracking | Privacy Policy |
| Firebase | Authentication and app functionality | Privacy Policy |
| Vercel | Website hosting and performance | Privacy Policy |
How to Control Cookies
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies.
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete individual cookies or all cookies
- Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
- Set your browser to notify you when a cookie is set
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you disable or decline cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly:
- You may not be able to sign in to your account
- Your preferences may not be saved
- Some features may not work as intended
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.