Cookie Policy

Last Updated: October 2, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Nuno Miguel Duarte Unip. Lda ("Company", "we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on VerifyKit when you visit our website or use our service.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies help us recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and actions on the site.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

Purpose: Required for the website to function properly

Duration: Session or up to 30 days

Examples:

  • session - Authentication session token
  • csrf_token - Security token to prevent cross-site request forgery
  • cookie_consent - Stores your cookie preferences

Cannot be disabled: These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled.

2.2 Analytics Cookies

Purpose: Help us understand how visitors use our website

Duration: Up to 2 years

Examples:

  • _ga - Google Analytics tracking ID
  • _ga_* - Google Analytics session data
  • _gid - Google Analytics unique visitor ID

Data Collected:

  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Browser and device information
  • Geographic location (city/country level)
  • Referral source (how you found our website)

Can be disabled: You can opt out of analytics cookies in your cookie preferences.

2.3 Functional Cookies

Purpose: Remember your preferences and choices

Duration: Up to 1 year

Examples:

  • theme - Your preferred color theme (dark/light)
  • language - Your preferred language
  • timezone - Your timezone preference

Can be disabled: You can disable these cookies, but some features may not work properly.

2.4 Marketing Cookies

Purpose: Track your activity to show relevant ads

Status: NOT CURRENTLY USED

We do not currently use marketing or advertising cookies. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy and request your consent.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services we use:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website.

Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Opt Out: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on

Stripe

We use Stripe for payment processing. Stripe may set cookies during checkout.

Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy

Cloudflare

We use Cloudflare for security and performance. Cloudflare may set cookies for security purposes.

Privacy Policy: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/

4. How to Control Cookies

You have several options to control or limit how cookies are used:

4.1 Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through our cookie consent banner or by visiting your account settings.

4.2 Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings:

  • Google 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 → Manage and delete cookies

Note: Blocking essential cookies will prevent you from using certain features of our website.

4.3 Do Not Track

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. We respect these signals and will not track users who have enabled this feature.

4.4 Mobile Devices

On mobile devices, you can control tracking through your device settings:

  • iOS: Settings → Privacy → Tracking
  • Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

5. Session Storage and Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we may use browser storage technologies like localStorage and sessionStorage to store data locally on your device.

5.1 What We Store

  • API Key Visibility: Whether you've chosen to show/hide API keys
  • Dashboard Preferences: Layout and display preferences
  • Form Data: Temporary storage during API testing
  • Cache: Cached API responses to improve performance

5.2 How to Clear

You can clear localStorage and sessionStorage through your browser's developer tools or by clearing your browsing data.

6. Cookie Consent

In compliance with GDPR and other privacy regulations, we request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

6.1 Consent Requirements

  • Essential Cookies: No consent required (necessary for the website to function)
  • Analytics Cookies: Consent required
  • Functional Cookies: Consent required (but recommended for better experience)
  • Marketing Cookies: Explicit consent required (not currently used)

6.2 Withdrawing Consent

You can withdraw your consent at any time by:

  • Adjusting your cookie preferences in your account settings
  • Clearing your browser cookies
  • Contacting us at [email protected]

7. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business operations. When we make material changes, we will:

  • Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
  • Notify you through our website or by email
  • Request your consent again if required by law

8. More Information

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.

For general information about cookies, you can visit:

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Nuno Miguel Duarte Unip. Lda

Email: [email protected]

Support: [email protected]

Website: https://verifykit.io