Cookie Policy
Effective Date: August 11, 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how ReviewedByPros (“we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website and platform (the “Service”). This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
2. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit our website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
2.1 Types of Cookies We Use
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
- First-Party Cookies: Set by our website directly
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services we use on our website
3. Categories of Cookies
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for our website to function properly and cannot be switched off.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| next-auth.session-token | User authentication and session management | Session | First-party |
| next-auth.csrf-token | Cross-site request forgery protection | Session | First-party |
| __Secure-next-auth.session-token | Secure authentication token (HTTPS) | Session | First-party |
| reviewedbypros-consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | First-party |
Legal Basis: These cookies are necessary for the performance of our contract with you and for the operation of our website.
3.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization but are not essential for basic website operation.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| user-preferences | Stores user dashboard preferences and settings | 6 months | First-party |
3.3 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _vercel_analytics | Website usage analytics and performance monitoring | 24 hours | Third-party |
4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
4.1 Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only necessary cookies
- Customize your preferences for different cookie categories
4.2 Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete existing cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies (this may affect website functionality)
- Set preferences for cookie acceptance
4.3 Updating Your Preferences
You can update your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link in our website footer or by contacting us at support@reviewedbypros.com.
5. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:
- Stripe: Payment processing (necessary for transactions)
- Vercel Analytics: Website performance monitoring (analytics)
- Resend: Email delivery service (functional)
These services have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We recommend reviewing their policies for more information.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Support: support@reviewedbypros.com