1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, improve navigation speed, and provide general analytical data.
As a modern fintech platform, we utilize cookies and equivalent local storage states to maintain secure form inputs, retain active preferences, and gather anonymized performance data.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We employ the following category structures:
- **Strictly Necessary Cookies:** Essential for the primary security and navigation of our Platform, such as securing forms against CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) attacks.
- **Performance & Telemetry Cookies:** We use **Vercel Analytics** to track aggregate, anonymized landing page conversion rates and user flow performance. This does not capture personal identifiers, IP addresses, or sensitive form inputs.
- **Preference Cookies:** Used to save your active choices across pages (for example, keeping dark mode or language variables active).
3. Controlling Your Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookie preferences through their settings panel:
- You can block all cookies, though this may impact your ability to progress through our dynamic `/apply` wizard form smoothly.
- You can set your browser to alert you whenever a new cookie is placed on your device.
- You can purge stored cookies at any time by clearing your browser cache.