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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: March 17, 2025

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how ThisWebApp Inc. ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on the EmailSum website (emailsum.com) and service. This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies enhance user experience by allowing websites to remember your preferences and understand how you use their services.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for various purposes including:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for EmailSum to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, account authentication, and remembering your preferences. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website cannot function properly without them.

Examples include:

  • Session cookies to maintain your logged-in status
  • Security cookies that detect and prevent fraudulent activity
  • Cookies that remember your selected preferences

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use EmailSum, including which pages visitors go to most often and if they receive error messages. These cookies don't collect information that identifies you personally - all information is aggregated and anonymous.

We use Google Analytics which sets cookies to help us understand how visitors engage with our website. Google Analytics cookies may track:

  • Time spent on EmailSum
  • Pages visited
  • Traffic sources that led to the visit
  • Technical information about the device or browser used

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow EmailSum to remember choices you make (such as your username, language or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features.

Examples include:

  • Remembering your language preference
  • Remembering user interface customizations
  • Storing information about completed forms

Targeting and Advertising Cookies

EmailSum does not currently use targeting or advertising cookies. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy accordingly.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third parties when you use EmailSum. We do not control the operation of these cookies. The third parties we currently work with include:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our service. Google Analytics sets cookies that collect information about your use of EmailSum, including:

  • _ga: Used to distinguish users (expires after 2 years)
  • _gid: Used to distinguish users (expires after 24 hours)
  • _gat: Used to throttle request rate (expires after 1 minute)

For more information about Google Analytics cookies, please visit: Google Analytics Cookie Usage on Websites

Stripe

Our payment processor, Stripe, uses cookies to:

  • Provide secure payment processing
  • Prevent fraud
  • Remember your payment preferences when you return

For more information about Stripe's cookies, please visit: Stripe Privacy Policy

Most web browsers allow control of cookies through browser settings. You can set your browser to alert you when cookies are being sent, or to refuse cookies altogether. However, if you disable cookies, some features of EmailSum may not function properly.

To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

You can manage your cookie preferences through the following methods:

Browser Settings

You can manage cookies through your web browser settings. Here's how to do this in common browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

When you first visit EmailSum, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies.

We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top.

Contact Us

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

  • Email: support@emailsum.com

Additional Resources

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit: