MedicalBenchmark

Cookie Management

Cookie Policy

Find out what cookies we use, what they are for, and how you can manage your preferences.

Last updated: January 2025

1. What are Cookies?

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

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

Necessary for the basic functioning of the site. They include session and authentication cookies.

Always active

Preference Cookies

Allow us to remember your preferences, such as language or selected visual theme.

CookiePurposeDuration
themeStores light/dark theme preference1 year
localeStores language preference1 year

Authentication Cookies

Keep you securely logged in.

CookiePurposeDuration
__clerk_db_jwtClerk session token1 year
__sessionEncrypted authentication session7 days

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

Help us understand how visitors interact with the website. This information is used to improve user experience.

Only activated with your explicit consent.

3. How to Manage Cookies

You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:

  • Cookie banner: When visiting the site for the first time, you can accept all cookies or only essential ones.
  • Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies from their settings.

Note that blocking some cookies may affect your experience on the site.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We use third-party services that may set their own cookies:

  • Clerk: For secure user authentication.
  • Convex: For real-time data storage.

These services have their own privacy and cookie policies.

5. Updates to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy periodically. We recommend reviewing it regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.

6. Contact

If you have questions about our cookie policy, contact us through our contact page.