Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 16, 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. Cookies allow the website to remember your actions and preferences over a period of time, so you don't have to reconfigure them every time you return to the site or navigate from one page to another.
2. How We Use Cookies?
Yuri Ferreira Marques (also known as "Vakugan") uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Ensure the proper functioning of the website and platform
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Authenticate and keep your session logged in
- Analyze how the Service is used to improve the user experience
- Provide personalized functionalities
- Measure the effectiveness of our communications
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.
Examples: Session cookies, authentication cookies, security cookies, language preference cookies.
Legal basis: Necessary for the performance of the contract and compliance with legal obligations.
3.2. Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Examples: Cookies that remember your user preferences, theme settings, and personalization options.
Legal basis: User consent (can be withdrawn at any time).
3.3. Analytical Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous.
Examples: Google Analytics cookies, usage metrics cookies, behavior analysis cookies.
Legal basis: User consent (can be withdrawn at any time).
3.4. Advertising Cookies (if applicable)
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.
Note: Currently, Vakugan does not use third-party advertising cookies. This section is maintained as a reference in case advertising functionalities are implemented in the future.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by services that appear on our pages. We do not control the use of these third-party cookies, so we recommend that you consult the cookie policies of these services:
- Polar.sh: We use Polar.sh for billing and payment management. They may set cookies to facilitate the payment process and keep your session secure.
- Analytics services: We may use web analytics services such as Google Analytics to understand how our site is used.
- Integration services: When you use integrations with third-party services (WhatsApp, Instagram, Telegram, etc.), these services may set their own cookies according to their policies.
5. Cookie Duration
5.1. Session Cookies
These cookies are temporary and are automatically deleted when you close your browser. They are mainly used to keep your session active while you navigate the site.
5.2. Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you manually delete them. They allow us to remember your preferences and settings between visits.
6. Managing Cookies
6.1. Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow some control of cookies through the browser settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when a website tries to place a cookie. However, if you disable cookies, some website features may not function correctly.
Instructions for common browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
6.2. Consent Management Tool
When you first visit our site, you may see a cookie consent banner where you can choose which types of cookies you wish to accept. You can modify your preferences at any time through the cookie settings on the site.
6.3. Disabling Specific Cookies
Please note that if you disable essential cookies, you may not be able to access certain areas or functionalities of the website. Essential cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of the Service.
7. Cookies in Mobile Applications
If you use our mobile applications, we may use technologies similar to cookies, such as device identifiers and local storage. These technologies work similarly to cookies and are used for the same purposes described in this policy.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy occasionally to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
9. More Information
To learn more about cookies and how they work, you can visit:
10. Contact
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, you can contact us at info@vakugan.com.
This cookie policy was last updated on January 16, 2026.