Cookie Policy for Basil AI

Last Updated: August 16, 2025

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how the Basil AI website ("Website") at basilai.app uses cookies and similar technologies. This policy applies only to our website, not to the Basil AI mobile application, which does not use cookies.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.

How We Use Cookies

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly.

Cookie	Purpose	Duration
session_id	Maintains your session while browsing	Session
security_token	Protects against cross-site request forgery	Session
cookie_consent	Remembers your cookie preferences	1 year

Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website.

Cookie	Purpose	Duration
_ga	Distinguishes unique users	2 years
_gid	Distinguishes unique users	24 hours
_gat	Throttles request rate	1 minute
_ga_*	Maintains session state	2 years

These cookies collect:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on pages
• Browser and device type
• Geographic region (country/city)
• Referral source

They do NOT collect:

• Personal information
• IP addresses (anonymized)
• Information from the mobile app

Marketing Cookies

We may use marketing cookies to measure the effectiveness of our advertising.

Cookie	Purpose	Duration
_fbp	Facebook Pixel tracking	3 months
_ttp	TikTok Pixel tracking	13 months

Third-Party Cookies

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website usage. Google's use of cookies is governed by Google's Privacy Policy.

Social Media

If you use social media buttons on our site, those platforms may set cookies:

• Twitter/X
• LinkedIn
• Facebook

Your Cookie Choices

Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser:

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
• Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
• Edge: Settings > Privacy > Cookies

Opt-Out Options

• Google Analytics Opt-Out
• Facebook Opt-Out
• General Opt-Out

Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you can:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Customize your preferences

Impact of Refusing Cookies

If you refuse cookies:

• Essential cookies: Website may not function properly
• Analytics cookies: We won't understand how you use the site
• Marketing cookies: You may see less relevant ads

The Basil AI mobile app will continue to work normally regardless of website cookie settings.

Cookies and the Mobile App

Important: The Basil AI mobile application does NOT use cookies. All app functionality occurs on-device without cookies or web tracking technologies.

Do Not Track

We respect Do Not Track (DNT) browser signals. When DNT is enabled, we disable analytics cookies.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under 13. We don't knowingly collect cookie data from children.

International Visitors

EU Visitors (GDPR)

We comply with GDPR requirements:

• Clear consent before non-essential cookies
• Right to withdraw consent
• Right to access cookie data
• Right to deletion

California Visitors (CCPA)

We comply with CCPA requirements:

• Right to know what data is collected
• Right to opt-out of sale (we don't sell data)
• Right to deletion
• Non-discrimination for exercising rights

Cookie List Updates

We may update the cookies we use. Check this page periodically for changes. The "Last Updated" date shows the latest revision.

Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we may use local storage:

• Purpose: Store preferences
• Duration: Until cleared
• Control: Clear browser data

Contact Us

For questions about our use of cookies:

• Email: support@basilai.app
• Website: https://basilai.app

Summary

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