Cookie Policy
1. Introduction
BusyBook Ltd. Co. ("BusyBook," "we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and platform (busybook.co).
Contact: [email protected]
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences and improve your experience.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
Required for the platform to function. Cannot be disabled.
- Authentication and session management
- Security features (fraud prevention)
- Load balancing
3.2 Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how users interact with our platform. Can be disabled.
Services Used:
- PostHog (self-hosted product analytics — data remains on our infrastructure)
- Umami (self-hosted website analytics — data remains on our infrastructure)
What they track:
- Pages visited
- Features used
- Time spent on platform
- Error rates
Important: These analytics services are self-hosted on our own infrastructure. Analytics data does not leave our controlled environment or go to third-party servers.
3.3 Functional Cookies
Remember your preferences and settings.
- Language preferences
- Display settings
- Form auto-fill (with consent)
3.4 Marketing Cookies (Optional)
Not currently implemented. We do not use third-party advertising cookies or share data with advertisers.
4. Cookies We Set
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| sb-access-token | Essential | Supabase authentication | Session |
| sb-refresh-token | Essential | Session refresh | 7 days |
| busybook-session | Essential | Platform session | Session |
| _ph_* | Analytics | PostHog user identification | 1 year |
| umami-* | Analytics | Umami website tracking | 1 year |
5. Infrastructure Cookies
We use self-hosted infrastructure services that set cookies:
- Supabase: Authentication tokens (self-hosted on our infrastructure)
- PostHog: Analytics tracking (self-hosted on our infrastructure)
- Umami: Website analytics (self-hosted on our infrastructure)
Important Clarification: All of the above services are self-hosted on infrastructure under our direct control. Data collected by these cookies remains within our environment and is not transmitted to or processed by third-party companies.
6. Managing Cookies
Browser Settings
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
- Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Platform Settings
Analytics cookies can be disabled in your BusyBook account settings: go to Settings → Privacy and toggle "Analytics and Improvements" off.
7. Consequences of Disabling Cookies
If you disable essential cookies:
- You may not be able to log in
- Platform features may not work properly
- Your preferences won't be saved
If you disable analytics cookies:
- Platform will still function fully
- We won't track your usage for improvement purposes
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy. We will notify users of material changes via email or platform notification.
9. Contact
Email: [email protected]
Address: BusyBook Ltd. Co., 1209 Mountain Road PL NE, Ste R, Albuquerque, NM 87110, USA
