Cookie Policy

    Last updated: April 16, 2025

    This Cookie Policy explains how PostcardMe ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and services.

    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 remember if you've been to the website before. Cookies are a common technology used by most major websites.

    Types of Cookies We Use

    We use several types of cookies for different purposes:

    Essential Cookies

    These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, secure areas access, and shopping cart functionality. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

    Performance Cookies

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

    Functionality Cookies

    These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.

    Targeting Cookies

    These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

    Third-Party Cookies

    Some cookies are placed by third parties on our behalf. Third-party cookies may be placed by services we use, such as:

    • Analytics tools (like Google Analytics)
    • Social media platforms (like Facebook, Twitter)
    • Payment processors
    • Advertising networks

    Cookie List

    Cookie NamePurposeDurationType
    _sessionMaintains your session across page visitsSessionEssential
    _authRemembers your login status30 daysEssential
    _gaUsed to distinguish users for Google Analytics2 yearsPerformance
    _gidUsed to distinguish users for Google Analytics24 hoursPerformance
    _fbpUsed by Facebook to deliver advertisements3 monthsTargeting
    _preferencesRemembers your site preferences1 yearFunctionality

    Managing Cookies

    Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences. You can:

    • Delete cookies from your device
    • Block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse all or some cookies
    • Set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie

    Please note that if you choose to block or delete cookies, you may not be able to access certain areas or features of our website, and some services may not function properly.

    How to Manage Cookies in Different Browsers

    • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
    • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
    • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
    • Edge: Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and site data

    Our Cookie Consent Banner

    When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner giving you the option to accept or manage your cookie preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on "Cookie Settings" in the footer of our website.

    Changes to This Cookie Policy

    We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top.

    Contact Us

    If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

    PostcardMe, Inc.
    123 Main Street
    Suite 456
    San Francisco, CA 94105

    Email: privacy@postcardme.com
    Phone: (555) 123-4567