Cookie Policy
Last updated: May 9, 2025
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the owners of the site.
Cookies help us improve your experience on our website by remembering your preferences, understanding how you use our site, and tailoring content to better suit your needs.
How We Use Cookies
BoldStep CV Builder uses cookies for several purposes, including:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You may disable these by changing your browser settings, but this may affect how the website functions.
- Preference Cookies: These cookies enable our website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region you are in.
- Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website structure and content.
- Marketing Cookies: These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user.
Types of Cookies We Use
Our website uses both first-party and third-party cookies:
- First-party cookies: These are cookies that we set on your device directly from our website.
- Third-party cookies: These are cookies that are set by other domains than our website's domain. These may be used for our advertising and marketing efforts.
Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | Essential | Used to maintain your authenticated session | Session |
| auth_token | Essential | Authentication token for logged-in users | 30 days |
| preferences | Preference | Stores user preferences like theme and layout options | 1 year |
| _ga | Analytics | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users | 24 hours |
| _fbp | Marketing | Used by Facebook to deliver advertisements | 3 months |
Your Cookie Choices
Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, if you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of our website may not function properly.
The methods for managing cookies vary depending on your browser:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on "Cookie Settings" in the footer of our website.
Changes to Our Cookie Policy
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and if the changes are significant, we will provide a more prominent notice.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Mailing Address: BoldStep CV Builder, 123 Resume Street, CV City, 12345