Cookie Policy
Last updated: August 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how VendorGate ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and application. It describes what cookies are, which cookies we use, and how you can manage your preferences.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website or use an application. They help websites function, remember preferences, and provide information to the operators of the site. Similar technologies include local storage, session storage, and pixels.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies for essential operation, authentication, and analytics. We do not use cookies for targeted advertising.
3. Categories of Cookies We Use
Essential cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Services to function. They enable core features such as authentication and security. Without these cookies, the Services may not work properly.
- access_token: Used on app.vendorgate.io to maintain your authenticated session. This cookie is set when you log in and is cleared when you log out. It is set with SameSite=Lax and Secure flags where HTTPS is available.
Analytics cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website so we can improve it.
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous information about page views, traffic sources, and visitor behavior. Google may set cookies such as _ga, _gid, and _gat. The information collected is aggregated and used to improve the website experience.
Functional and preference cookies
We may use local storage or similar technologies to remember user preferences within the application. These are not used to track you across websites.
Third-party cookies
Our payment processor Paddle and our authentication provider Google Firebase may set cookies or use similar technologies when you interact with their services. These are governed by their respective privacy and cookie policies.
4. Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically choose to block or delete cookies, or to alert you when a website wants to place a cookie on your device. Please note that disabling essential cookies may prevent parts of the Services from working correctly.
To opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
For more information about managing cookies, visit the help pages of your browser:
5. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, contact us at hello@vendorgate.io or through our Contact page.