Cookie Policy
Cookies at a Glance
| Cookie Type | Session cookies for authentication and security |
|---|---|
| Third-Party Cookies | AI providers (when using AI features), Google OAuth |
| Tracking/Advertising | None - we do not use tracking or advertising cookies |
| Your Control | Essential cookies required; preferences stored locally |
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device to store information. They help websites remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and provide a better user experience.
PRISM uses cookies sparingly and only for essential functionality. We do not use cookies for advertising or cross-site tracking.
2. Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies (Required)
These cookies are necessary for PRISM to function and cannot be disabled.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
session |
Maintains your login session and authentication state | Session (cleared when browser closes) or up to 30 days if "Remember Me" is enabled |
csrf_token |
Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
2.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and settings within PRISM.
| Cookie/Storage | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
Local Storage: prism_* |
Stores your UI preferences (panel positions, collapsed states, theme settings) | Persistent until cleared |
Local Storage: nodeLayout_* |
Remembers your floating panel layout and positions | Persistent until cleared |
2.3 No Analytics or Advertising Cookies
PRISM does not use:
- Google Analytics or similar analytics platforms
- Advertising cookies or tracking pixels
- Social media tracking cookies
- Cross-site tracking technologies
3. Third-Party Services
3.1 Authentication (Google OAuth)
When you sign in with Google, Google may set cookies on your device to manage the authentication process. These cookies are subject to Google's Cookie Policy.
3.2 AI Service Providers
When you use AI-powered features, your requests are processed by third-party AI providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google). These providers may use cookies or similar technologies as described in their respective policies:
3.3 Payment Processing (Stripe)
If you subscribe to a paid plan, Stripe processes your payment. Stripe may use cookies for fraud prevention and to process transactions securely. See Stripe's Privacy Policy for details.
3.4 Cloud Hosting (Linode/Akamai)
Our hosting provider may use cookies for load balancing and security purposes. These are technical cookies that do not track your behavior across sites.
4. Managing Cookies
4.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can:
- View and delete existing cookies
- Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
- Set preferences for specific websites
Note: Blocking essential cookies will prevent you from logging into PRISM.
4.2 Browser-Specific Instructions
4.3 Clearing PRISM Data
To clear all PRISM-related data from your browser:
- Log out of PRISM
- Clear cookies for prism.tal.one (or dev.talw.media for development)
- Clear Local Storage for the same domain
This will reset all your preferences and require you to log in again.
5. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a new effective date.
6. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
talw.media LLC
Email: [email protected]