Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 19, 2026

1. 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 provide information to website owners.

Cookies allow websites to recognize your device and store information about your preferences or past actions, making your browsing experience more convenient and personalized.

2. How We Use Cookies

CrewComm uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Maintain your session and keep you logged in
  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Understand how you use our website and application
  • Improve our services and user experience
  • Analyze website performance and traffic
  • Provide personalized content
  • Enable security features and prevent fraud

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and session management. Without these cookies, the Service cannot function properly.

Examples:

  • Authentication cookies (keep you logged in)
  • Session cookies (maintain your session state)
  • Security cookies (prevent fraud and abuse)

Performance and Analytics Cookies

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

Examples:

  • Google Analytics cookies
  • Firebase Analytics cookies
  • Page visit tracking
  • Error tracking

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use.

Examples:

  • Language preference cookies
  • Theme preference cookies
  • User interface customization

Targeting and Advertising Cookies

We may use these cookies to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. These cookies track your browsing habits and are often set by third-party advertising networks.

Note: We currently do not use advertising cookies on CrewComm, but this may change in the future. We will update this policy accordingly.

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies from trusted partners to help us analyze website usage and improve our services.

Firebase

We use Google Firebase for authentication, database services, and analytics. Firebase may set cookies to maintain user sessions and collect analytics data.

Learn more: Firebase Privacy Information

CDN Services

We use Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) like Tailwind CSS CDN to deliver static assets efficiently. These services may set cookies for performance optimization.

5. Session Storage and Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we may use browser storage technologies such as:

  • Local Storage: Stores data locally in your browser with no expiration date. Used for preferences and settings.
  • Session Storage: Stores data for the duration of your browser session. Cleared when you close the tab or browser.
  • IndexedDB: A more advanced storage system for larger amounts of structured data.

These technologies serve similar purposes to cookies but can store larger amounts of data and are not automatically sent to our servers with every request.

6. How to Control Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Clear cookies when you close your browser
  • View and delete individual cookies

Browser Cookie Settings:

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

Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of certain types of cookies using these tools:

7. Impact of Blocking Cookies

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on CrewComm:

  • Some features may not function properly
  • You may need to log in each time you visit
  • Your preferences and settings may not be saved
  • Performance and user experience may be degraded

Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled through our website as they are essential for the Service to function.

8. Cookie Retention

Different types of cookies have different lifespans:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain until they expire or you delete them manually
  • Authentication Cookies: Typically expire after 30 days of inactivity
  • Preference Cookies: May persist for up to 1 year

9. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no universal standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted. CrewComm does not currently respond to DNT signals, but we are committed to protecting your privacy and will update this policy if standards are established.

10. Updates to This Cookie 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 this page with a new "Last Updated" date.

11. More Information

For more information about how we use your data, please see our Privacy Policy.

For general information about cookies, visit:

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Email: privacy@crew-comm.com

Website: crew-comm.com