Cookie Policy

Last Updated: December 9, 2024

This Cookie Policy explains how Viewabo, Inc. ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit the Viewport website and use our services (collectively, the "Service").

By using the Service, you consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies as described in this policy.

1. 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, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their site is being used.

Types of Cookies

  • Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session as you navigate the site.

  • Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They are used to remember your preferences and settings for future visits.

  • First-Party Cookies: Cookies set by the website you are visiting (in this case, Viewport).

  • Third-Party Cookies: Cookies set by domains other than the website you are visiting, typically used for analytics or advertising purposes.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Service to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_viewport_session Maintains your authenticated session Session
remember_token Keeps you signed in across sessions 2 weeks
csrf_token Protects against cross-site request forgery Session

You cannot opt out of essential cookies as they are required for the Service to work.

2.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
preferences Stores your display and notification preferences 1 year
timezone Remembers your timezone for accurate timestamps 1 year

2.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Service by collecting and reporting information anonymously:

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics Distinguishes unique users 2 years
_ga_* Google Analytics Maintains session state 2 years
_gid Google Analytics Distinguishes unique users 24 hours
_gat Google Analytics Throttles request rate 1 minute

2.4 Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how you use the Service to help us improve performance:

  • Page load times
  • Error tracking
  • Feature usage patterns

3. Similar Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies:

3.1 Local Storage

We use browser local storage to store certain preferences and cached data locally on your device. Unlike cookies, local storage data is not sent to our servers with each request.

3.2 Pixel Tags (Web Beacons)

We may use pixel tags (also known as web beacons or clear GIFs) in emails and on our website to track whether emails have been opened and to measure engagement with our content.

3.3 Device Fingerprinting

We may collect information about your device configuration to help prevent fraud and ensure security. This may include browser type, screen resolution, installed plugins, and other technical attributes.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We allow certain third parties to set cookies on the Service:

4.1 Analytics Providers

  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the Service. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of the Service, which is transmitted to and stored by Google. For more information, see Google's Privacy Policy.

4.2 Infrastructure Providers

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS): Our hosting provider may set cookies for load balancing and security purposes.

We do not allow third-party advertising cookies on the Service.

5. Your Cookie Choices

You have several options for managing cookies:

5.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

  • View what cookies are stored on your device
  • Delete all or specific cookies
  • Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
  • Set preferences for certain websites

How to manage cookies in popular browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies

5.2 Opt-Out Tools

5.3 Do Not Track

Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) setting. We currently do not respond to DNT signals, but we honor your cookie preferences as set in your browser.

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, please be aware that:

  • Essential cookies: Disabling these will prevent you from using core features of the Service, including signing in and maintaining your session.

  • Functional cookies: Disabling these may result in reduced functionality and a less personalized experience.

  • Analytics cookies: Disabling these will not affect your use of the Service, but will prevent us from understanding how you use the Service and making improvements.

7. Cookie Retention

We retain cookie data for the following periods:

Cookie Type Retention Period
Session cookies Until you close your browser
Authentication cookies Up to 2 weeks
Preference cookies Up to 1 year
Analytics cookies Up to 2 years

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

Viewabo, Inc.
Email: support@viewport.cx


By continuing to use Viewport, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookie Policy.