Cookie Policy

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 by website owners to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.

Mission Matters LLC ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on missionmatters.com (the "Site"). This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding cookies.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several reasons:

• To enable certain functions of the Site
• To provide analytics and improve our services
• To store your preferences and settings
• To enable personalized content and advertising
• To understand how you interact with our Site
• To remember your login information
• To protect against fraud and improve security

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our Site and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas. Because these cookies are strictly necessary, you cannot refuse them without impacting how our Site functions.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Site, such as which pages are visited most often and if visitors receive error messages. These cookies help us improve how our Site works.

We use services such as:

• Google Analytics - to analyze site traffic and user behavior
• Vercel Analytics - to monitor site performance and speed

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other customizable parts of web pages.

Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Site and deliver advertisements on and through the Site.

Third parties that may set cookies through our Site include:

• Clerk (Authentication): Manages user authentication and session data
• Google Analytics: Provides website analytics and visitor insights
• Social Media Platforms: Enable social media features and sharing
• Payment Processors: Process subscription payments securely

How Long Do Cookies Last?

Cookies can be either "session" or "persistent" cookies:

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until deleted manually or automatically after a specific duration

Your Cookie Choices

You have several options to manage or limit how we and our partners use cookies:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to:

• Refuse all cookies
• Accept only certain cookies
• Delete cookies when you close your browser
• Notify you when a cookie is being set

Browser-Specific Instructions

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
• Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies

Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of certain cookies using these tools:

• Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Advertising Preferences: Digital Advertising Alliance

Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that if you choose to block or delete cookies, some features of our Site may not function properly. For example:

• You may not be able to stay logged in
• Your preferences may not be saved
• Some features may not work as intended
• You may see less relevant content and advertisements

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, our Site does not respond to Do Not Track browser signals or mechanisms.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business operations. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date.

More Information

For more information about cookies and how they work, visit:

• All About Cookies
• Your Online Choices

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: