Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2024
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes:
- To remember your preferences and settings
- To analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- To provide personalized content and job recommendations
- To improve our website's functionality and performance
- To measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains user session | Session |
| csrf_token | Security protection | Session |
| cookie_consent | Remembers consent preferences | 1 year |
Analytics Cookies
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics - session data | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
Functional Cookies
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| user_preferences | Stores user settings and preferences | 1 year |
| search_filters | Remembers job search filters | 30 days |
| saved_jobs | Tracks saved job listings | 6 months |
Marketing Cookies
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook Pixel - tracks conversions | 3 months |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads - conversion tracking | 3 months |
| linkedin_oauth | LinkedIn integration | 1 year |
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Delete existing cookies
- Set cookies to expire when you close your browser
Cookie Consent Tool
Manage Your Preferences
Use our cookie preference center to control which types of cookies you allow.
Third-Party Cookies
We use third-party services that may set their own cookies:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
- Google Ads: For advertising and conversion tracking
- LinkedIn: For professional networking integration
- Facebook: For social media integration and advertising
These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We recommend reviewing their policies for more information.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:
- You may need to re-enter information more frequently
- Personalized job recommendations may not work
- Some interactive features may be limited
- We won't be able to remember your preferences
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any 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:
Email: privacy@cognitohire.com
Subject: Cookie Policy Inquiry