← Back to Home

Cookie Policy

Last updated: 2026-01-04

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 the website owners.

2. How We Use Cookies

PortfolioHub uses cookies to enhance your experience, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. We only use cookies with your explicit consent, except for strictly necessary cookies that are required for the website to function.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of these cookies as they are necessary for the Service to work.

  • Purpose: Authentication, session management, security
  • Duration: Session or up to 24 hours
  • Can be disabled: No (required for service functionality)

3.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference, theme settings) and provide enhanced, personalized features.

  • Purpose: Remember user preferences and settings
  • Duration: Up to 1 year
  • Can be disabled: Yes (requires consent)

3.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.

  • Purpose: Website analytics and performance monitoring
  • Duration: Up to 2 years
  • Can be disabled: Yes (requires consent)
  • Provider: Vercel Analytics (privacy-focused)

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set cookies on your device. These include:

  • Vercel Analytics: For website analytics (only with consent)

These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing them.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time:

  • Use the cookie banner that appears on your first visit
  • Click "Change cookie preferences" in the footer of any page
  • Clear your browser cookies (note: this will require you to set preferences again)

Your preferences are stored locally in your browser and will be remembered for up to 1 year.

6. Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Service. Here are links to manage cookies in popular browsers:

7. Consent and Legal Basis

Under the ePrivacy Directive and GDPR, we require your explicit consent before setting non-essential cookies. We will only set cookies after you have given your consent through our cookie banner. You can withdraw your consent at any time by changing your cookie preferences.

8. Updates to This Cookie 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 updating the "Last updated" date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us through our support channels.