Cookie Policy

Last Updated: June 2nd, 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, mobile) when you visit certain websites. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the site owners.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes:

- **Essential Cookies:** Necessary for the website to function properly (e.g., maintaining your session via Clerk authentication, remembering your cookie consent).

- **Analytical/Performance Cookies:** Allow us to recognize and count visitors and see how they move around our website (e.g., Google Analytics - *only loaded if consent given*). This helps us improve the way our website works.

- **Functionality Cookies:** Used to recognize you when you return to our website and remember your preferences (e.g., language selection).

3. Specific Cookies Used

**Essential Cookies:**

- LonaCookieConsent: Stores your cookie consent preference

- __session, __client_uat (Clerk): Used for user authentication and session management

- NEXT_LOCALE: Stores your language preference


**Analytics Cookies (with consent):**

- _ga, _gid (Google Analytics): Used for website analytics and performance monitoring


**Trading Platform Cookies:**

- strategy_preferences: Remembers your default trading strategy settings

- backtest_filters: Stores your preferred backtest parameters

- chart_settings: Remembers your chart display preferences

4. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies, or delete specific cookies. You can usually find these settings in the 'options' or 'preferences' menu of your browser. Please note that if you block essential cookies, parts of our website may not function correctly. You can manage your consent preferences for non-essential cookies via our cookie banner.

5. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy. Check the "Last Updated" date for the latest version.