> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.macrovisonomics.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Cookie Policy

> Cookie Policy for MACROVISONOMICS

# Cookie Policy

**Last updated: January 12, 2026**

## 1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

## 2. How We Use Cookies

MACROVISONOMICS, operated by Digital Vibes Inc., uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

* **Essential cookies:** Required for the website to function properly
* **Authentication:** To keep you logged in
* **Preferences:** To remember your settings (e.g., dark mode)
* **Analytics:** To understand how visitors use our Service
* **Performance:** To improve website speed and functionality

## 3. Types of Cookies We Use

| Cookie Name    | Type       | Duration | Purpose                                   |
| -------------- | ---------- | -------- | ----------------------------------------- |
| session        | Essential  | Session  | Maintains your login session              |
| theme          | Preference | 1 year   | Stores your theme preference (light/dark) |
| sidebar\_state | Preference | 1 year   | Remembers sidebar open/closed state       |
| \_ga           | Analytics  | 2 years  | Google Analytics - distinguishes users    |
| *ga*\*         | Analytics  | 2 years  | Google Analytics - persists session state |
| \_gid          | Analytics  | 24 hours | Google Analytics - distinguishes users    |

## 4. Third-Party Cookies

We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:

### Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects information anonymously and reports website trends without identifying individual visitors.

[Google's Privacy Policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy)

### Stripe

If you make a payment, Stripe may set cookies for fraud prevention and payment processing.

[Stripe's Privacy Policy](https://stripe.com/privacy)

## 5. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

### 5.1 Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies through their settings. Here are links to manage cookies in popular browsers:

* [Google Chrome](https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647)
* [Mozilla Firefox](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer)
* [Safari](https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-sfri11471/mac)
* [Microsoft Edge](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09)

### 5.2 Opt-Out of Analytics

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the [Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on](https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout).

## 6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that if you disable cookies, some features of our Service may not function properly:

* You may not be able to stay logged in
* Your preferences may not be saved
* Some features may be unavailable

## 7. Changes to This Policy

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

## 8. Contact Us

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

**Digital Vibes Inc.**\
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada\
Email: [hello@macrovisonomics.com](mailto:hello@macrovisonomics.com)
