Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 27, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Writesonic, Inc. ("Writesonic," "we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you use the Bansi platform ("Service"). This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and login status, making your next visit easier and the site more useful.
We also use similar technologies including pixels, web beacons, and local storage to collect information and provide certain features.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Service to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, account authentication, and session management. You cannot opt out of essential cookies as the Service would not work without them.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains your login session | Session |
| csrf_token | Security protection against CSRF attacks | Session |
| auth_token | Keeps you logged in securely | 30 days |
2.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and settings to enhance your experience, such as language preferences, editor settings, and display options.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| preferences | Stores your editor and UI preferences | 1 year |
| theme | Remembers light/dark mode preference | 1 year |
2.3 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Service by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve the Service.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| mp_* | Mixpanel - product analytics | 1 year |
2.4 Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements. We may use these cookies to understand the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Meta Pixel - ad measurement | 3 months |
| _gcl_* | Google Ads conversion tracking | 90 days |
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these third-party cookies. The third-party services we use include:
- Google Analytics: For understanding site usage and user behavior
- Stripe: For secure payment processing
- Intercom: For customer support chat
- Mixpanel: For product analytics
Each of these providers has their own privacy policy governing their use of cookies.
4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
4.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our Service, you will see a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or customize your cookie preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer.
4.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block all cookies or third-party cookies
- Set preferences for specific websites
Please note that blocking certain cookies may impact your experience and the functionality of the Service.
5. 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 post the updated policy on this page with a new "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
6. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Writesonic, Inc.
Attn: Privacy Team
2261 Market Street #4608
San Francisco, CA 94114
Email: [email protected]