Cookie Policy
Learn about how we use cookies to enhance your experience on our platform.
Last updated: November 12, 2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and keeping you signed in.
Cookies cannot access other files on your computer, install software, or harm your device. They are essential for modern web applications to function properly.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly.
- Authentication cookies: Keep you logged in to your account
- Session cookies: Remember your preferences during your visit
- Security cookies: Protect against fraudulent activity
Duration: Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Authentication cookies last up to 30 days.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience but are not essential.
- Preference cookies: Remember your language and display settings
- Feature cookies: Remember your analysis preferences
- UI cookies: Remember collapsed/expanded sections
Duration: Up to 1 year, or until you clear your browser data.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how you use our service.
- Usage analytics: Track which features are most popular
- Performance monitoring: Monitor page load times and errors
- User journey tracking: Understand how users navigate our site
Duration: Up to 2 years. Data is anonymized and aggregated.
Note: We do not use third-party advertising cookies or tracking pixels.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Important: Disabling essential cookies will prevent you from using key features of our service, including signing in and saving your analyses.
Clearing Cookies
To clear all cookies from our website, you can use your browser's clear browsing data feature. This will log you out and reset all your preferences.
Third-Party Services
We use a minimal number of trusted third-party services that may set their own cookies:
- Payment Processing: Stripe (for secure payment processing)
- Authentication: NextAuth.js (for secure user authentication)
These services have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We encourage you to review their policies if you have concerns.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on this page.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: support@virax.app
Subject: Cookie Policy Question