Authnest Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 23 Sep 2024
This Cookie Policy explains how Authnest ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and through our services. This policy is designed to help you understand what cookies are, how we use them, and the choices you have regarding their use.
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.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our website and through our services:
- Session Cookies: These cookies are essential for the website and our services to function properly. They have an extended expiry period of 400 days and are not deleted when you close your browser. Session cookies do not collect personal data from your device.
- Analytics Cookies: We use PostHog analytics cookies to collect information about how you interact with our website. These cookies help us understand usage patterns and improve our services. The data collected is anonymized and used for analytical purposes only.
3. How to Control Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, since we use essential session cookies and analytics cookies, limiting or disabling them may prevent our website and services from functioning correctly.
4. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our cookie practices.
5. Cookies in Our Authentication Services
As an authentication service provider, we also use session cookies as part of our core functionality. These cookies are essential for maintaining secure authentication sessions and may be set on your end users' devices when they use our authentication services through your application.
6. Your Responsibilities
If you use our authentication services in your application, you are responsible for informing your users about the use of cookies related to our services and obtaining any necessary consents in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at [email protected].