Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 9, 2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Entity Detector ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website and use our service. Entity Detector is owned and operated by Trade Assistance.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:

  • User authentication and session management
  • Storing your login state
  • Maintaining security

These cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the Service to function.

3.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance functionality and personalization:

  • Remembering your preferences
  • Storing API tokens (encrypted)
  • Improving user experience

3.3 Analytics Cookies

We may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies help us:

  • Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
  • Improve website performance
  • Understand user preferences

4. Types of Cookies We Use

4.1 Session Cookies

These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. We use session cookies to maintain your login state and session information.

4.2 Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. We use persistent cookies to:

  • Remember your login credentials (with your consent)
  • Store your preferences
  • Maintain security tokens

5. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies:

  • Stripe: Payment processing cookies for secure transactions
  • Analytics Services: If we use analytics services, they may set cookies to track usage

These third-party cookies are subject to the respective third parties' privacy policies.

6. Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we use browser local storage to:

  • Store JWT authentication tokens
  • Maintain user session state
  • Store user preferences

You can clear local storage through your browser settings, but this may require you to log in again.

7. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in various ways:

7.1 Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to:

  • View and delete cookies
  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Clear cookies when you close your browser

Please note that blocking essential cookies may impact your ability to use the Service.

7.2 Opt-Out

You can opt out of non-essential cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may limit your access to some features of the Service.

8. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted. We do not currently respond to DNT signals.

9. Updates to This Cookie 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 posting the updated Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Owner: Trade Assistance