Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 8, 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners. PixelMotion uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and understand how our service is used.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and session management. You cannot opt-out of these cookies.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| auth_token | Stores authentication session | 7 days |
| csrf_token | Prevents cross-site request forgery | Session |
| session_id | Identifies user session | Session |
2. Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit and if you encounter errors. This helps us improve our service performance.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - unique user tracking | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - session tracking | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics - throttle requests | 1 minute |
| _vercel_insights | Vercel Analytics - page views and performance | 1 year |
| _vercel_speed | Vercel Speed Insights - Core Web Vitals | Session |
3. Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings. They may be set by us or third-party providers.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| user_preferences | Stores UI preferences and settings | 1 year |
| language | Remembers language preference | 1 year |
| theme | Stores dark/light mode preference | 1 year |
| onboarding_state | Tracks onboarding progress and welcome guide completion | 1 year |
4. Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an ad. They are only used in production mode.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook Pixel - ad targeting | 3 months |
| _gcl_au | Google AdSense - conversion tracking | 3 months |
| li_sugr | LinkedIn - browser identification | 3 months |
Third-Party Cookies
We use services from third-party providers that may set cookies on your device:
- Google Analytics: Website usage analytics and reporting
- Vercel: Frontend hosting, analytics, and speed insights
- Stripe: Payment processing and fraud prevention
- Cloudflare: Security, performance, and DDoS protection
- YouTube/Google: Social media OAuth for video posting
- TikTok: Social media OAuth for video posting
These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing them:
•Google/YouTube: policies.google.com/privacy
•Vercel: vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy
•Stripe: stripe.com/privacy
•Cloudflare: cloudflare.com/privacypolicy
•TikTok: tiktok.com/legal/privacy-policy
Managing Cookies
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete cookies individually or all at once
- Block third-party cookies
- Block all cookies (may break website functionality)
- Set cookies to expire when you close your browser
How to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- •Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
- •Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- •Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- •Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Opt-Out Tools
You can opt-out of specific tracking cookies:
- Google Analytics: Browser Add-on
- Network Advertising Initiative: NAI Opt-Out
- Digital Advertising Alliance: DAA Opt-Out
Do Not Track
Some browsers support "Do Not Track" (DNT) signals. Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to DNT signals, so PixelMotion does not currently respond to browser DNT signals. We may update this policy as standards evolve.
Cookie Consent
When you first visit PixelMotion, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:
- Accept All: Allow all cookies including marketing
- Reject Non-Essential: Only allow essential cookies
- Customize: Choose which cookie categories to accept
You can change your cookie preferences at any time through your account settings or by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on PixelMotion:
- •You may need to log in every time you visit
- •Some features may not work properly
- •Your preferences won't be saved
- •You may see less relevant content
- •Performance monitoring may be affected
Local Storage and Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, PixelMotion may use:
- Local Storage: Stores larger amounts of data (max 10MB) that persists after browser closes
- Session Storage: Temporary storage cleared when browser tab closes
- IndexedDB: Database for storing structured data
- Web Beacons: Tiny images used to track email opens
These technologies serve similar purposes to cookies and are covered by this policy.
Updates to Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, regulations, or our practices. We will notify you of significant changes and update the "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
For questions about our use of cookies:
PixelMotion Privacy Team
A service of Mizu Development LLC
Email: team@pixelmotion.io
Website: www.pixelmotion.io