What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit the CreatorsBay platform. They allow us to recognise your device, remember your preferences, and provide a personalised and secure experience. Cookies cannot harm your device or access any other data on it.
Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Platform to function and cannot be disabled. They include:
- Session cookies: Keep you logged in as you navigate the Platform.
- CSRF tokens: Protect your account from cross-site request forgery attacks.
- Cookie consent: Remembers your cookie preferences.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation:
- Remembering your selected user type (Brand or Creator) on login/signup pages.
- Storing your dashboard preferences and display settings.
- Maintaining your search filters and campaign browsing history within a session.
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics to understand how users interact with the Platform so we can improve it:
- Page views, session duration, and navigation paths.
- Feature usage to identify areas for improvement.
- Error tracking to detect and fix platform issues faster.
Third-Party Cookies
Some features of the Platform may involve third-party services that set their own cookies:
- Google reCAPTCHA: Used on login and signup forms to prevent automated abuse. Google may set cookies to assess bot risk.
- Social Login Providers: If you log in via Google or Facebook, those providers may set authentication cookies.
- Payment Gateways: Our payment processors may set cookies during deposit/withdrawal flows for security verification.
We do not control these third-party cookies. Please review the respective providers' cookie policies for details.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete existing cookies.
- Block cookies from specific websites or all websites.
- Set preferences for first-party vs. third-party cookies.
Note: Disabling strictly necessary cookies will prevent you from logging in and using core Platform features. We recommend keeping these enabled.
Common browser cookie settings can be found at:
Cookie Retention
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies: Remain until expiry or manual deletion. Most of our persistent cookies expire within 30 days.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology or regulations. We will notify you via the Platform or email of any significant changes.
Contact
Questions about our cookie practices? Contact us or email privacy@creatorsbay.in.
Questions about our cookie usage? Contact us or email hello@creatorsbay.in