Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Bearing (careerfit.app, fli.careerfit.app, bearing.careerfit.app, and related sub‑domains) uses cookies and similar technologies. We keep cookies lean and purposeful. We do not sell your data to third parties.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device to remember settings, keep you signed in, improve performance, and help us understand product usage.
How we use cookies
We group cookies into the categories below. Some are set directly by us (first‑party cookies). Others may be set by our service providers (third‑party cookies) strictly to provide the requested features.
| Category | Example cookies | Purpose | Typical duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | __session, __Secure‑app | Auth continuity, security features, load balancing. Required for the app to work. | Session → 24h |
| Functional | ui-locale, consent | Remember language/region, cookie consent state, product tips that you have dismissed. | Up to 12 months |
| Analytics (optional) | _ga, _ym_uid (when enabled) | Understand feature usage and improve reliability. Collected in aggregate; IP is truncated/obfuscated when available. | 13–24 months |
| Email performance | Open/click pixels (SendGrid) | Measure deliverability and throttle reminders. You can opt‑out via the List‑Unsubscribe header in our emails. | Per message |
Third‑party services
- Firebase (Google) — Authentication and Firestore database.
- Vercel — Hosting/edge network; may set routing cookies.
- SendGrid — Transactional email; per‑message tracking pixels.
- Analytics (optional) — Google Analytics or similar, when enabled.
Your choices
- Turn off non‑essential cookies in your browser or via in‑product cookie banner (when shown).
- Use email unsubscribe links to stop non‑essential email categories.
- Block third‑party cookies at the browser level if preferred.
Do Not Track
Many browsers offer a “Do Not Track” signal. While there is no common standard, we avoid using cross‑site tracking and keep analytics aggregate by default.
Contact
Questions? Email support@careerfit.app.