Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Superpower Resume ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you use our website and services at superpowerresume.com and app.superpowerresume.com.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser. They are widely used to make websites work, improve user experience, and provide information to site owners. "Similar technologies" include local storage and session storage in your browser.
2. Cookies We Use
We use a minimal number of cookies, limited to what is strictly necessary for the Service to function.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| next-auth.session-token | Authentication — keeps you logged into your account | Essential | Session / 30 days |
| next-auth.csrf-token | Security — prevents cross-site request forgery attacks | Essential | Session |
| next-auth.callback-url | Navigation — redirects you to the right page after sign-in | Essential | Session |
| cookie-consent | Preference — remembers your cookie consent choice | Essential | 1 year |
3. Local Storage and Session Storage
In addition to cookies, we use your browser's local storage and session storage to enhance your experience. This data is stored only on your device and is never transmitted to our servers.
| Storage Key | Purpose | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Recent job searches | Remembers your recent search queries for convenience | Local storage |
| Job board view preference | Saves whether you prefer Kanban or List view | Local storage |
| Interview drafts | Temporarily saves in-progress interview answers | Local storage |
| UI state | Remembers dismissed notifications and toast messages | Session storage |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We do not use any third-party cookies. Specifically:
- We do not use Google Analytics or any third-party analytics service
- We do not use advertising or tracking cookies
- We do not use social media tracking pixels
- We do not participate in any ad networks or retargeting programs
Stripe, our payment processor, may set its own cookies when you interact with the payment form. These are governed by Stripe's Cookie Policy.
5. Managing Cookies
Since we only use essential cookies required for the Service to function, disabling them may prevent you from signing in or using key features. You can manage cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions
To clear local storage and session storage, use your browser's developer tools or clear all site data through your browser settings.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at:
See also our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.