Cookie Policy
Last updated: March 16, 2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website operators.
2. How We Use Cookies
PredictScope AI uses cookies for the following purposes:
2.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Service to function properly. They enable core features such as:
- Authentication: Session cookies to keep you signed in (managed by NextAuth.js)
- Security: CSRF protection tokens
- Preferences: Theme settings (light/dark mode)
These cookies cannot be disabled as the Service would not function correctly without them.
2.2 Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our Service. These cookies collect information such as:
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- How you arrived at our Service (referral source)
- Your approximate geographic location (country/city level)
- Browser and device information
Google Analytics cookies include: _ga, _ga_*, and _gid. This data is anonymized and aggregated.
2.3 Third-Party Cookies
Some third-party services used by PredictScope AI may also set cookies:
- Google Tag Manager: Manages the loading of analytics and marketing scripts
- Authentication Providers: OAuth providers (e.g., Google) may set cookies during the sign-in process
3. Cookie Details
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
next-auth.session-token | Essential | User authentication session | Session / 30 days |
next-auth.csrf-token | Essential | CSRF protection | Session |
next-auth.callback-url | Essential | Redirect after authentication | Session |
theme | Essential | Dark/light mode preference | 1 year |
_ga | Analytics | Google Analytics visitor ID | 2 years |
_ga_* | Analytics | Google Analytics session state | 2 years |
_gid | Analytics | Google Analytics daily visitor ID | 24 hours |
4. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from specific sites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our Service, and some features may not function properly.
5. Google Analytics Opt-Out
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at: support@predictscope.ai