Cookie Policy
Last updated: April 1, 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and analyse how you use the service. We also use similar technologies such as local storage and session storage for functionality described below.
2. How We Use Cookies
CreativeLens uses cookies in three categories:
Essential Cookies
Required for the Service to function. These include authentication tokens and session management. You cannot opt out of essential cookies.
Functional Cookies
Remember your preferences (gallery filters, selected models, theme) so you don't have to reset them on each visit.
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand which pages are popular, which features are used, and how to improve the platform. Data is aggregated and not used to identify individuals. We do not use third-party advertising trackers.
3. Cookies We Set
| Cookie | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| session | Essential | Keeps you logged in during your session. | Session |
| auth_token | Essential | Stores your authentication token for persistent login. | 7 days |
| _vercel_* | Essential | Infrastructure cookies set by our hosting provider (Vercel/Render) for routing and security. | Session |
| analytics_* | Analytics | Tracks aggregate page views and feature usage to help us improve the Service. No personal data is sold. | 1 year |
| gallery_prefs | Functional | Remembers your gallery filter preferences (model, niche, sort order). | 30 days |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We use Google Fonts to serve web fonts. Google may set cookies or use web beacons on font requests. We do not use third-party advertising networks or social media tracking pixels.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites or all websites
- Set preferences for first-party vs. third-party cookies
Note: blocking essential cookies will prevent you from logging in or using authenticated features. Functional cookies may be cleared between sessions.
Common browser cookie settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in the cookies we use or legal requirements. We will update the "Last updated" date above. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
7. Contact
Questions about cookies? Email us at hello@creativelens.polsia.app.