Cookie Policy
This policy explains how Claude IDE uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and provide our services.
Last updated: 11/7/2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Key Points:
- Cookies are harmless and cannot damage your computer
- They cannot be used to identify you personally
- Most web browsers accept cookies automatically
- You can control cookies through your browser settings
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for various purposes to enhance your experience:
- Essential Functionality: To enable basic features like user authentication and session management
- Preferences: To remember your settings, language preferences, and customization choices
- Security: To protect against fraud and ensure secure access to your account
- Analytics: To understand how our service is used and improve performance
- Personalization: To provide relevant content and features based on your usage patterns
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems.
Purpose: Authentication, security, session management
Duration: Session-based or persistent as needed
Required: Yes - without these cookies, the service cannot function properly
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Purpose: Analytics, usage statistics, performance monitoring
Duration: Typically 30 days to 2 years
Required: No - can be disabled without affecting functionality
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as videos and live chats.
Purpose: Preferences, customization, enhanced features
Duration: Varies, typically 1 year
Required: No - disabling may affect some personalized features
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests.
Purpose: Advertising, remarketing, cross-site tracking
Duration: Varies, typically 30 days to 1 year
Required: No - we use minimal marketing cookies
Third-Party Cookies
We use some third-party services that may set their own cookies on your device when you interact with our service:
Auth0 (Authentication)
Manages user authentication and secure login sessions
Stripe (Payment Processing)
Handles secure payment processing and subscription management
Analytics Services
Provide insights into service usage and performance
Cookie Duration and Expiration
Cookies have different lifespans depending on their purpose:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
- Authentication Cookies: Typically expire after 7-30 days for security
- Analytics Cookies: Usually last 30 days to 2 years
- Preference Cookies: Often set to expire after 1 year
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options to manage cookies:
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored
- Delete individual cookies or all cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block third-party cookies
- Receive notifications when cookies are set
Important Note
Blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on our website. Some features may not work properly, and you may need to re-enter preferences or login information.
Browser-Specific Instructions
Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies
Cookie Consent and Your Choices
When you first visit Claude IDE, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:
- Accept All Cookies: Enable all cookies for the best experience
- Accept Essential Only: Only enable necessary cookies for basic functionality
- Customize Settings: Choose which types of cookies to enable
- Manage Preferences: Change your cookie settings at any time
Your preferences are stored in a cookie so we don't ask you again on subsequent visits.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We will:
- Post the updated policy on our website
- Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
- Notify users of significant changes through our service
Your continued use of Claude IDE after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:
Email: cfjwlchangji@gmail.com
Response Time: We typically respond within 24-48 hours
Thank you for taking the time to understand how we use cookies. Your privacy and control over your data are important to us.