Cookie Policy

Last updated: 8/27/2025

What Are Cookies

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

How We Use Cookies

Surfolks uses cookies to enhance your experience on our platform, analyze usage patterns, and provide personalized content. We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a set period).

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.

  • Authentication cookies
  • Security cookies
  • Load balancing cookies

Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

  • Google Analytics
  • Page load performance tracking
  • Error tracking

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.

  • Language preferences
  • Theme preferences (dark/light mode)
  • User interface customizations

Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements.

Third-Party Cookies

We may also use third-party services that set cookies on your device. These include:

  • Google Analytics for website analytics
  • Authentication providers (Clerk)
  • Social media platforms for integration features
  • Payment processors for billing

Managing Cookies

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can set your browser to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject all cookies
  • Notify you when a cookie is set
  • Delete cookies after each session

Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, we will ask for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time through our cookie consent banner or by contacting us.

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:

  • You may need to re-enter information more frequently
  • Some personalization features may not work
  • We may not be able to remember your preferences
  • Certain interactive features may be limited

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website.

Contact Us

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

  • Email: privacy@surfolks.com
  • Address: [Your Company Address]