Cookie Policy
Learn how we use cookies to improve your experience.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.
Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels, and local storage, which we collectively refer to as "cookies" in this policy.
2. How We Use Cookies
My Virtual Lawyer uses cookies for several purposes:
- Essential Functions: To make the website work properly
- Authentication: To keep you logged in securely
- Preferences: To remember your settings and choices
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our Service
- Performance: To improve website speed and reliability
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Authentication, security, basic functionality | Session / 1 year |
| Functional | Remember preferences, language settings | 1 year |
| Analytics | Usage statistics, performance monitoring | 2 years |
| Marketing | Personalized content (if applicable) | 1 year |
4. Specific Cookies We Use
4.1 Essential Cookies
- sb-*: Supabase authentication cookies
- __stripe_*: Stripe payment security cookies
- crisp-client/*: Crisp chat functionality
4.2 Analytics Cookies
- _ph_*: PostHog analytics cookies
- _vercel_*: Vercel performance analytics
4.3 Functional Cookies
- theme: Your preferred color theme
- locale: Your preferred language
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages:
6. Managing Cookies
You have several options for managing cookies:
6.1 Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View and delete existing cookies
- Block all or certain cookies
- Set preferences for specific websites
- Enable "Do Not Track" signals
Here are links to cookie settings for popular browsers:
6.2 Opt-Out Tools
Important Note
Blocking essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of our Service, such as logging in or making payments.
7. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, we will ask for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by:
- Clicking the cookie settings link in the footer
- Clearing your cookies and revisiting the site
- Contacting us to update your preferences
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@myvirtualawyer.com
- Website: Contact Form