This Cookie Policy explains how AskWhiz uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. We use cookies to make our site work correctly, to understand how it is used, and to improve your experience.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work or work more efficiently, and to provide information to the website owner. Cookies can be “session cookies” (deleted when you close your browser) or “persistent cookies” (stored on your device until they expire or you delete them).
Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary
These cookies are required for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They do not store any personally identifiable information beyond what is necessary for the service to operate.
- Clerk session cookies — maintain your authenticated session so you stay logged in as you navigate the application.
- Stripe payment cookies — used when you initiate a subscription checkout to maintain payment session state.
- Cookie consent storage — stores your consent preferences so we can honour them on return visits.
Analytics
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. All data collected is aggregated and anonymous — we cannot identify you personally from this data.
- Google Analytics 4 (GA4) via Google Tag Manager — collects page views, session data, and user behaviour signals. These cookies are only set after you grant analytics consent using our cookie banner.
Marketing
Marketing cookies may be used in the future for advertising and remarketing purposes. They are currently not in active use. If we introduce marketing cookies, we will update this policy and request your consent before setting them.
Managing Cookies
You have several options for managing your cookie preferences:
- Cookie Settings — use the “Cookie Settings” option in the footer of our website to update your preferences at any time. Your changes take effect immediately.
- Browser settings — most browsers allow you to view, delete, and block cookies via your browser settings. Note that blocking strictly necessary cookies may prevent the website from working correctly.
- Google Analytics opt-out — you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on to prevent your data from being used by GA4 across all websites.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at privacy@askwhiz.io.