Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how PathFund uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and services. By using our Services, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

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 "session" cookies (temporary and deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent" cookies (remain on your device until deleted or they expire).

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They include:

• Authentication and session management
• Security and fraud prevention
• Load balancing and performance optimization

2.2 Analytics and Performance Cookies

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

• Number of visitors and pages visited
• Traffic sources and user behavior patterns
• Website performance and error tracking

2.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:

• Remembering your preferences (language, region)
• Saved form data for convenience
• Chat widget and support features

3. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set cookies, including:

• Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance tracking
• Supabase: For authentication and database services
• Support Services: For customer support chat

These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing them.

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options to manage cookies:

• Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies through their settings
• Opt-Out Tools: You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Do Not Track: We respect Do Not Track (DNT) browser settings where applicable

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website and limit your access to some features.

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies on our website have the following retention periods:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Authentication Cookies: Up to 30 days
• Analytics Cookies: Up to 24 months
• Preference Cookies: Up to 12 months

6. 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 new Cookie Policy on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at privacy@pathfund.ca