This Cookie Policy explains how ResumeOG ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
We respect your right to privacy and provide you with full control over how cookies are used on our website. By using our cookie consent banner, you can choose which categories of cookies to accept or reject at any time.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners. Cookies can be "first-party" (set by us) or "third-party" (set by external services we use).
3. Categories of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
Always Active
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, session management, and remembering your cookie consent preferences. These cookies do not collect personal information for marketing purposes and cannot be disabled.
Examples:
Authentication session cookies
CSRF protection tokens
Cookie consent preference storage
Load balancing cookies
Functional Cookies
Requires Consent
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your language preference, theme settings, and region selection. The website will still work without these cookies, but some features may not function as expected.
Examples:
Language and locale preferences
Theme/display settings
User interface customizations
Analytics Cookies
Requires Consent
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's performance and user experience. All data is aggregated and anonymous.
Examples:
Google Analytics cookies
Page view and interaction tracking
Performance monitoring
Ad Personalization Cookies
Requires Consent
These cookies are used by advertising partners (including Google AdSense) to deliver personalized advertisements based on your browsing history and interests. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other websites.
Non-personalized ads: If you decline this category, you may still see non-personalized (contextual) advertisements on the free plan. These ads are based on the content of the page you are viewing, not on your personal data or browsing history. No tracking cookies are used for non-personalized ads.
Examples (when enabled):
Google AdSense personalization cookies
DoubleClick advertising cookies
Interest-based ad targeting
Cross-site ad tracking
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:
Google AdSense — Serves advertisements on our free plan. When ad personalization is enabled, Google may use cookies to deliver targeted ads based on your browsing history. When disabled, Google serves non-personalized (contextual) ads without tracking cookies. Learn more about Google's ad technologies.
Google Analytics — Helps us understand website usage patterns. Google Privacy Policy.
5. Your Rights & Choices
You have several options for managing cookies:
Cookie Consent Banner: When you first visit our site, you can accept all, reject all, or customize which cookie categories to allow.
Change Preferences:You can update your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button below or via the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.
Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete existing cookies.
Global Privacy Control (GPC): We honor GPC signals sent by your browser. If enabled, we will treat it as a request to opt out of data sharing for advertising purposes.
Do Not Sell or Share: For users in applicable US states, we respect your right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information for targeted advertising.
6. Legal Basis for Processing
We process cookie data based on the following legal bases, depending on your jurisdiction:
Consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a), LGPD, PIPA, PDPA, PIPL): For analytics, functional, and advertising cookies, we obtain your explicit opt-in consent before setting these cookies.
Legitimate Interest (GDPR Art. 6(1)(f)): For strictly necessary cookies that are essential for the website to function. Note: legitimate interest does not apply to non-essential cookies under the ePrivacy Directive.
Opt-Out Rights (CCPA/CPRA): For users in California and applicable US states, cookies may be set by default but you have the right to opt out of targeted advertising and data sharing.
7. Cookie Retention Periods
Cookies have different retention periods depending on their purpose:
Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (typically 30 days to 2 years) or until you delete them.
Consent preferences: We store your consent choice for up to 12 months, after which we will ask for your consent again.
8. International Data Transfers
Some of our third-party cookie providers (such as Google) may transfer data outside your country of residence, including to the United States. Where such transfers occur, they are protected by appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we will re-prompt you for consent through our cookie banner. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when this policy was last revised.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at: Contact Page
11. Regulatory Compliance
This Cookie Policy is designed to comply with the following regulations:
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) — EU/EEA & UK
ePrivacy Directive (Cookie Law) — EU/EEA
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA) — United States
Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) — Brazil
Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) — South Korea
Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) — Thailand & Singapore
Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) — China
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) — Canada
Privacy Act 1988 — Australia
Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI) — Japan
Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) — India