Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser. We use a minimal set of cookies required to operate the Cronic service. This page describes exactly what we use.

2. Essential Cookies

These cookies are required for authentication and cannot be disabled while using Cronic. They are all httpOnly and secure, meaning they cannot be accessed by JavaScript and are only sent over HTTPS.

Cookie	Purpose	Expiry
Access token	Authenticates your session	7 days
Refresh token	Renews your access token without re-login	30 days
Session token	Maintains session state	7 days

3. Local Storage

We store your theme preference (light or dark mode) in your browser's localStorage. This is not a cookie and is never sent to our servers.

4. Third-Party Cookies

The following third-party services may set cookies when you use Cronic:

• Stripe — Sets cookies on payment pages for fraud prevention and payment processing. See the Stripe Cookie Policy.
• Sentry — May set cookies for error tracking and masked session replay to help us debug issues.
• PostHog — Sets cookies for page view analytics to help us understand how the product is used.

5. What We Do Not Use

Cronic does not use:

• Marketing or advertising cookies
• Social media tracking pixels
• Google Analytics
• Any cookie consent banner (because we do not use optional marketing cookies)

6. Managing Cookies

You can delete or block cookies through your browser settings. Note that blocking essential cookies will prevent you from logging in to Cronic.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy if we change the cookies we use. Material changes will be noted on this page with an updated date.

8. Contact Us

Questions about our use of cookies? Contact us at:

• Email: privacy@cronic.app