Cookie Policy

Last updated: November 22, 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences, keeping you logged in, and understanding how you use our Service.

Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels, and local storage, which serve similar purposes. When we refer to "cookies" in this policy, we include these related technologies.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies (Always Active)

These cookies are necessary for the Service to function and cannot be disabled. They enable core functionality such as:

  • Authentication: Keep you logged into your account
  • Security: Protect against fraudulent activity
  • Session management: Remember your actions within a session
  • Load balancing: Distribute network traffic

Cookie names: next-auth.session-token, next-auth.csrf-token, next-auth.callback-url

Duration: Session or 30 days

2.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:

  • Preferences: Remember your settings (theme, language)
  • UI state: Remember expanded/collapsed sections
  • Form data: Save form inputs across sessions

Cookie names: theme, ui-preferences, cookie-consent

Duration: 1 year

2.3 Analytics Cookies (Optional)

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Service:

  • Usage analytics: Pages visited, features used, time spent
  • Performance monitoring: Error tracking and load times
  • User behavior: Click patterns and navigation flows

We only collect analytics data if you consent. Analytics data is anonymized and aggregated.

2.4 Performance Cookies (Optional)

These cookies help us optimize Service performance:

  • Caching: Speed up page load times
  • Optimization: Test and improve features
  • Error detection: Identify and fix technical issues

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services we use:

3.1 Stripe (Payment Processing)

Stripe uses cookies for fraud detection and secure payment processing. See Stripe's privacy policy.

3.2 Anthropic Claude (AI Services)

When you use AI features, your data is processed by Anthropic's API. See Anthropic's privacy policy.

4. Cookie Duration

Cookies may be either:

  • Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (up to 1 year) or until you delete them

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Through Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit AngelHub, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Accept only essential cookies
  • Customize your preferences

You can change your preferences at any time through your account settings.

5.2 Through Your Browser

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
  • Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies

Note: Blocking essential cookies will prevent you from using the Service.

6. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to DNT signals. We do not currently respond to DNT signals, but you can control cookies through our consent banner and browser settings.

7. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

8. More Information

For more information about how we handle your data, please see our Privacy Policy.

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@angelhub.com

9. Detailed Cookie List

Cookie NameTypePurposeDuration
next-auth.session-tokenEssentialAuthentication and session management30 days
next-auth.csrf-tokenEssentialSecurity and CSRF protectionSession
themeFunctionalRemember theme preference (light/dark)1 year
cookie-consentFunctionalRemember cookie preferences1 year