Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2024
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored 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.
We use cookies and similar technologies (like local storage) to enhance your experience on miny.my.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| miny_session | Maintains your logged-in session | 7 days |
| miny_csrf | Security token to prevent CSRF attacks | Session |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
2.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| theme | Remembers your dark/light mode preference | 1 year |
| locale | Remembers your language preference | 1 year |
2.3 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We only set these cookies with your consent.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - Distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics - Maintains session state | 2 years |
3. Click Tracking
When someone clicks on a shortened link created through miny.my, we collect analytics data including:
- IP address (for geographic location)
- Browser and device information
- Referring website
- Timestamp
This data is used to provide analytics to our users and is not used for advertising purposes.
4. Third-Party Cookies
We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:
- Google Analytics: Website analytics (with your consent)
- Stripe: Payment processing (essential for paid features)
Each of these services has their own privacy policy governing their use of cookies.
5. Managing Cookies
5.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit miny.my, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer.
5.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block cookies from specific sites or all sites
- Block third-party cookies
Please note that blocking essential cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
Browser-Specific Instructions:
6. Local Storage
In addition to cookies, we use local storage to store certain preferences and data locally in your browser. Local storage is similar to cookies but can store more data and does not expire automatically.
You can clear local storage through your browser's developer tools or settings.
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 updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@miny.my
- Website: https://miny.my/contact