Cookie Policy
Last updated: October 24, 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Mailari uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience, maintain security, and understand how you use our service.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as logging in or filling in forms.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
__session | Authentication session management (Clerk) | Session/7 days |
__clerk_db_jwt | User authentication token | Session |
csrf_token | Cross-site request forgery protection | Session |
2.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
cookie_consent | Remembers your cookie preferences | 1 year |
theme_preference | Stores UI theme preferences | 1 year |
2.3 Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you use our website, helping us improve performance and user experience. All information is aggregated and anonymous.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_vercel_analytics | Performance monitoring | Session |
2.4 Targeting/Advertising Cookies
We do not currently use advertising or targeting cookies. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy and request your consent.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages:
3.1 Clerk (Authentication)
- Purpose: User authentication and session management
- Privacy Policy: clerk.com/privacy
- Cookies:
__session,__clerk_db_jwt, and others
3.2 Razorpay (Payment Processing)
- Purpose: Secure payment processing
- Privacy Policy: razorpay.com/privacy
- Cookies: Set only during payment flows
3.3 Vercel (Hosting)
- Purpose: Website hosting and performance monitoring
- Privacy Policy: vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy
- Cookies:
_vercel_analytics
4. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Authentication: To keep you logged in and secure your session
- Security: To protect against fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access
- Preferences: To remember your settings and choices
- Performance: To monitor and improve website performance
- Functionality: To enable features like credit purchasing and API key management
- Analytics: To understand how users interact with our service (anonymized)
5. Your Choices and Control
5.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit Mailari, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only necessary cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
5.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Delete cookies after each session
- Receive notifications when cookies are set
Browser-specific instructions:
5.3 Impact of Blocking Cookies
Important: Blocking necessary cookies will prevent you from using essential features of Mailari, including:
- Logging in to your account
- Maintaining your session
- Using the verification service
- Making purchases
Blocking functional and performance cookies will limit some features but won't prevent basic functionality.
6. Other Tracking Technologies
6.1 Local Storage
We use browser local storage to cache non-sensitive data for better performance. This includes UI preferences and temporary verification results.
6.2 Session Storage
Session storage is used for temporary data that only exists during your current browsing session, such as form state and navigation history.
6.3 Web Beacons and Pixels
We do not currently use web beacons, tracking pixels, or similar technologies.
7. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. We respect DNT signals for non-essential cookies. However, strictly necessary cookies required for authentication and security will still be used.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. When we make significant changes, we will notify you through:
- An updated cookie consent banner
- Email notification (for registered users)
- A prominent notice on our website
The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last modified.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies:
This Cookie Policy is part of our Privacy Policy and is governed by the laws of India.