Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 26, 2026

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Wahid Studio, LLC d/b/a Brew Finder ("Company", "we", "us", and "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website at brewfinder.io (the "Site"). This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions.

We use both session cookies and persistent cookies. Session cookies are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain on your device until they expire or are deleted.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

1. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Site to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of these cookies as they are essential for the Site to work.

  • Authentication cookies: Used to keep you logged in to your account
  • Security cookies: Used to prevent fraud and protect your account
  • Session management cookies: Used to maintain your session while using the Site

2. Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make (such as your location preferences, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.

  • Preference cookies: Remember your location, search filters, and display preferences
  • User interface cookies: Remember your interface preferences and settings

3. Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Site by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the Site's functionality and user experience.

  • Usage analytics: Track which pages are visited, how long users stay, and how they navigate the Site
  • Performance monitoring: Monitor Site performance and identify issues

4. Third-Party Cookies

We also use third-party cookies from trusted partners to provide certain features and services:

  • Google Places API: Used for location services, place autocomplete, and geocoding. Google may set cookies to provide these services. For more information, see Google's Privacy Policy.
  • Mapbox: Used for map rendering and location services. Mapbox may set cookies to provide these services. For more information, see Mapbox's Privacy Policy.
  • Supabase: Used for authentication and database services. Supabase may set cookies for session management. For more information, see Supabase's Privacy Policy.

Types of Information Collected

Cookies may collect the following types of information:

  • Browser type and version
  • Device information (type, operating system)
  • IP address
  • Referring URLs
  • Time and date of access
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Location data (with your permission)
  • Search queries
  • User preferences and settings

Managing Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie rights by setting your preferences in your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, limiting cookies may impact your ability to use the Site.

Browser Settings

You can set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. The method for disabling cookies varies by browser. Here are links to instructions for popular browsers:

Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, some features of the Site may not function properly or may be unavailable.

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. As a result, our Site does not currently respond to DNT browser signals or mechanisms. We will continue to monitor developments around DNT browser technology and the implementation of a standard.

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 new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Cookie Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at legal@brewfinder.io.

Wahid Studio, LLC d/b/a Brew Finder