Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Brightcast uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website or use our mobile application.
Last updated: January 2025
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.
Brightcast uses cookies and similar technologies (such as local storage, web beacons, and pixels) to enhance your experience, analyze usage, and provide personalized content.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of essential cookies.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our services and user experience.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences, language settings, and login status.
Advertising Cookies
Currently, Brightcast does not use advertising cookies or display ads. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy and provide opt-out options.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use the following third-party services:
- Analytics: To understand how users interact with our platform
- Authentication: For secure sign-in with Apple and Google
- Content Delivery: To ensure fast and reliable content delivery
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have the right to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer.
Browser Settings: You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.
Mobile App: For our mobile app, you can manage cookie preferences through your device settings or within the app settings.
Please note that blocking all cookies may impact your experience on Brightcast, as some features require cookies to function properly.
Cookie Duration
Cookies may be either "persistent" or "session" cookies:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@brightcast.news