Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1/15/2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and enabling certain functionality.
Allowance Guard uses cookies minimally and only for essential functionality. We prioritize your privacy and do not use cookies for extensive tracking or advertising.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They cannot be disabled.
- • Session Cookies: Maintain your session while using the service
- • Security Cookies: Protect against cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
- • Functionality Cookies: Enable basic features like wallet connection
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your choices and preferences to improve your experience.
- • Wallet Preferences: Remember your connected wallet address
- • Alert Settings: Remember your email alert preferences
- • Display Settings: Remember your UI preferences
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how our service is used to improve it.
- • Usage Statistics: Anonymous data about how the service is used
- • Performance Monitoring: Data to improve site speed and reliability
- • Error Tracking: Information about technical issues (no personal data)
3. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies:
- • Wallet Providers: MetaMask, WalletConnect, and other wallet services may set cookies
- • Analytics Services: Anonymous usage analytics (if enabled)
- • Email Services: For sending security alerts (if subscribed)
These third-party services have their own cookie policies. We recommend reviewing their privacy practices.
4. 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: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Important Note
Disabling essential cookies may break core functionality of Allowance Guard, including wallet connection and scanning features.
5. Cookie Retention
Different cookies are stored for different periods:
- • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- • Preference Cookies: Stored for up to 1 year
- • Analytics Cookies: Stored for up to 2 years
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- • Accept or reject non-essential cookies
- • Delete existing cookies from your browser
- • Be informed about what cookies we use
- • Withdraw consent at any time
7. 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.
We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us through our support channels.