Cookie Policy
Last updated: 8/29/2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions. This Cookie Policy explains how OrcaSubtitle uses cookies and similar technologies.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and provide personalized content. Specifically, we use cookies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Keep you signed in to your account
- Analyze how our website is used
- Improve our services and user experience
- Provide security and prevent fraud
- Display relevant content and advertisements
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:
- User authentication and session management
- Security features and fraud prevention
- Basic website functionality
- Load balancing and performance optimization
3.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously:
- Page views and user behavior patterns
- Traffic sources and popular content
- Performance metrics and error tracking
- Conversion tracking for our services
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:
- Language and region preferences
- User interface customizations
- Recently used tools and settings
- Form data preservation
3.4 Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be used to deliver relevant advertisements:
- Interest-based advertising
- Ad performance measurement
- Frequency capping
- Cross-device tracking (with consent)
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies. These include:
Google Analytics
Used to analyze website traffic and user behavior.Google Privacy Policy
Stripe
Used for secure payment processing and fraud prevention.Stripe Privacy Policy
Google Ads
Used to display relevant advertisements and measure ad performance.Google Ads Privacy Policy
NextAuth.js
Used for user authentication and session management.
5. Cookie Duration
Cookies can be categorized by how long they remain on your device:
Session Cookies
These are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. They're used for essential functionality like maintaining your login session.
Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them. They're used to remember your preferences and provide a better user experience on return visits.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
6.1 Browser Settings
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Delete existing cookies
- Receive notifications when cookies are set
6.2 Browser-Specific Instructions
Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
6.3 Opt-Out Tools
For advertising cookies, you can opt out using these industry tools:
7. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website:
- You may need to log in more frequently
- Some features may not work properly
- Your preferences may not be saved
- The website may load more slowly
- You may see less relevant content
8. Cookie Consent
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. We may request your explicit consent for certain types of cookies through cookie banners or preference centers.
9. 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 post the updated policy on this page and update the "Last updated" date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: support@orcasubtitle.com
Website: Contact form on our website
Response Time: We aim to respond within 5 business days