Cookie Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
Last Updated: February 6, 2026
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our website at hunchbite.com. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly:
- Session cookies: Maintain your browsing session across pages
- Security cookies: Protect against malicious requests
- Load balancing cookies: Distribute traffic across our hosting infrastructure
Analytics Cookies
We use these to understand how visitors interact with our website:
- Google Analytics: Tracks page views, user behavior, traffic sources, and site performance
- Performance monitoring: Helps us identify and fix technical issues
Functional Cookies
These enhance your experience on our site:
- Preference cookies: Remember your settings and choices
- Scheduling cookies: Support our Cal.com integration for booking discovery calls
Third-Party Cookies
We allow the following trusted third parties to place cookies:
Google Analytics
- Purpose: Website analytics and performance measurement
- Data collected: Page views, session duration, user interactions, traffic source
- Retention: 26 months
- Opt-out: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
Cal.com
- Purpose: Discovery call scheduling and availability management
- Data collected: Booking selections, timezone preferences
- Retention: Duration of session
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- 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
Opt-Out Tools
Cookie Retention
Different cookies have different retention periods:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain until their expiration date or manual deletion
- Analytics cookies: Up to 26 months
- Functional cookies: Typically 30 days to 1 year
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you disable cookies, some features may not work properly:
- You may need to re-enter preferences on each visit
- Analytics data won't be collected (which helps us improve the site)
- Some interactive features like scheduling may not function correctly
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our use of cookies, legal requirements, or technology improvements. We'll update the "Last Updated" date and post a notice on our website for significant changes.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies:
Your Rights
Under applicable data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Know what cookies we use and why
- Choose which non-essential cookies to accept
- Withdraw consent and change your cookie preferences at any time
- Complain to your local data protection authority if you have concerns
This Cookie Policy is part of our commitment to transparency and your privacy.