Cookie Policy - CVevolve | AI-Powered Resume Builder

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve your browsing experience, and provide valuable insights to website operators.

CVevolve uses cookies responsibly to enhance your experience while respecting your privacy choices.

How Cookies Work

Cookies are downloaded to your device when you first visit CVevolve
They store small amounts of data about your preferences and interactions
On subsequent visits, cookies help us recognize you and customize your experience
Cookies cannot access personal files or install software on your device
You have full control over cookie settings through your browser

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

Required for basic functionality

• User authentication and session management
• Security and fraud prevention
• Shopping cart and checkout functionality
• Load balancing and server optimization
• Accessibility preferences

Cannot be disabled

Performance Cookies

Help us improve platform performance

• Page load time monitoring
• Error tracking and debugging
• Feature usage analytics
• Server performance optimization
• A/B testing for UI improvements

Optional - Can be disabled

Functional Cookies

Remember your preferences

• Language and region preferences
• Resume template choices
• Dashboard layout preferences
• Font size and accessibility settings
• Recent search history

Optional - Can be disabled

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand usage patterns

• User journey and behavior analysis
• Popular features and content
• Conversion rate optimization
• Geographic usage statistics
• Device and browser analytics

Optional - Can be disabled

Third-Party Cookies

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

Google Analytics: Website traffic and user behavior analysis
Payment Processors: Secure payment processing and fraud prevention
CDN Services: Content delivery and performance optimization
Customer Support: Chat functionality and support ticket management

Cookie Duration and Storage

Session vs. Persistent Cookies

Session Cookies

• Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
• Used for authentication and secure browsing
• Automatically deleted after your session ends
• Cannot track you across different browsing sessions

Persistent Cookies

• Remain on your device for a specified period
• Remember preferences across sessions
• Typical duration: 30 days to 2 years
• Can be manually deleted through browser settings

Cookie Retention Periods

Authentication Cookies

Session-based or up to 30 days for "Remember Me" functionality

Preference Cookies

Up to 1 year to maintain your customized experience

Analytics Cookies

Up to 2 years for comprehensive usage analysis

Marketing Cookies

Up to 30 days for relevant content personalization

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

CVevolve Cookie Settings

Cookie Preference Center: Access your cookie settings through your account dashboard or the cookie banner that appears on your first visit.

Browser-Level Cookie Management

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

Google Chrome

Click Settings → Privacy and security
Select "Cookies and other site data"
Choose your preferred cookie settings
Manage exceptions for specific sites

Mozilla Firefox

Click Settings → Privacy & Security
Find "Cookies and Site Data" section
Configure cookie acceptance settings
View and manage stored cookies

Safari

Go to Safari → Preferences → Privacy
Choose cookie blocking options
Manage website data
Configure cross-site tracking

Microsoft Edge

Click Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Select "Cookies and site data"
Configure cookie handling
Manage site-specific permissions

Impact of Disabling Cookies

• Some features may not work properly or be unavailable
• Your preferences and settings may not be saved
• You may need to log in repeatedly
• Personalized content and recommendations may be limited

International Considerations

Regional Compliance

European Union (GDPR)

Explicit consent required for non-essential cookies. Clear opt-in mechanisms and easy withdrawal options provided.

California (CCPA)

Right to know about personal information collection and opt-out of sale of personal information.

Canada (PIPEDA)

Consent requirements for collection and use of personal information through cookies.

Brazil (LGPD)

Data subject rights and consent requirements for cookie-based data processing.

Cross-Border Data Transfers

When cookies involve international data transfers, we ensure:

Adequate level of data protection in destination countries
Use of Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) where applicable
Compliance with local data localization requirements
Transparent disclosure of data transfer practices

Contact Us About Cookies

If you have questions about our use of cookies or want to exercise your rights, please contact us:

Cookie Questions

Email: cookies@cvevolve.com

Response Time: We respond within 48 hours

Changes to This Cookie Policy

CVevolve may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, or legal requirements:

Notification Process

Updated cookie banner notification when significant changes occur
Email notification to users who have opted in to policy updates
Prominent notice on our platform highlighting policy changes
Updated "Last modified" date at the top of this policy

Your Options

Review updated cookie practices and adjust your preferences
Contact us with questions about policy changes
Withdraw consent for optional cookies at any time
Use browser settings to block all non-essential cookies

Continued Use: Your continued use of CVevolve after policy changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy, subject to your consent preferences.

Your Control

Remember, you always have control over your cookie preferences and can update them at any time through your account settings or browser configuration.