COOKIE POLICY

Effective Date: October 16, 2025
Last Updated: October 16, 2025

INTRODUCTION

This Cookie Policy explains how BUMPIn ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website and platform.

By using BUMPIn, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

Types of Storage Technologies We Use:

Cookies: Small text files stored by your browser
Local Storage: HTML5 web storage in your browser
Session Storage: Temporary storage cleared when you close your browser

2. WHY WE USE COOKIES

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Authenticate your identity and keep you logged in
Remember your preferences and settings
Analyze how you use our platform
Improve our services and features
Ensure security and prevent fraud
Understand user behavior and platform performance

3. TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE

3.1 Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

These cookies are required for the platform to function and cannot be disabled.

| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type | |-------------|---------|----------|------| | napalmsky_session | Authentication token to keep you logged in | 7-30 days | Essential | | session_token | Session management and security | Session | Essential |

Why Essential:

Without these cookies, you cannot log in or use the platform
They are necessary for basic functionality and security
Disabling them will prevent access to the Service

3.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences and enhance your experience.

| Cookie/Storage | Purpose | Duration | Type | |----------------|---------|----------|------| | localStorage preferences | User settings, preferences, UI state | Persistent | Functional | | Test mode toggle | Developer/testing preference | Session | Functional | | Notification preferences | Settings for notification display | Persistent | Functional |

You can disable these by clearing your browser's local storage, but some features may not work properly.

3.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how users interact with our platform.

Information Collected:

Pages visited
Features used
Time spent on platform
Navigation patterns
Device and browser information
Aggregated usage statistics

Third-Party Analytics: We may use third-party analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics) that set their own cookies. These services are subject to their own privacy policies.

Data Usage:

Analytics data is used to improve the platform
Data is anonymized and aggregated
Individual user behavior is not tracked across other websites

3.4 Cookies We Do NOT Use

We do NOT use:

Advertising cookies
Social media tracking cookies (unless you explicitly share content)
Cross-site tracking cookies for behavioral advertising

4. HOW COOKIES WORK ON NAPALM SKY

4.1 First-Time Visit

When you first visit BUMPIn:

No cookies are set until you take an action (e.g., create account)
You may see a cookie consent banner (where required by law)
Essential cookies are set when you create an account

4.2 Authentication Flow

When you log in or create an account:

A session token is generated and stored as a cookie
This token is sent with each request to verify your identity
The token expires after 7 days (guest) or 30 days (permanent account)
When expired, you'll need to log in again

4.3 Local Storage Usage

We use browser local storage to:

Save your user preferences
Cache certain data for faster loading
Remember UI state (e.g., which tabs you had open)

5. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

5.1 Stripe (Payment Processing)

When you make a payment, Stripe may set cookies for:

Payment security and fraud prevention
Remembering payment methods (if you choose)

Stripe Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy

5.2 Twilio (WebRTC Services)

During video calls, Twilio may set cookies for:

Connection management
Service reliability

Twilio Privacy Policy: https://www.twilio.com/legal/privacy

5.3 Analytics Providers

If we use analytics services, they may set cookies for:

Traffic analysis
User behavior tracking
Performance monitoring

We do not sell your data to third parties or use it for advertising.

6. YOUR CHOICES AND CONTROL

6.1 Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to:

View and delete cookies
Block all cookies
Block third-party cookies only
Receive alerts when cookies are set

How to Manage Cookies by Browser:

Google Chrome:

Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
Choose your preferred cookie settings

Mozilla Firefox:

Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Manage or clear cookies

Safari:

Preferences → Privacy
Manage website data and cookies

Microsoft Edge:

Settings → Privacy, search, and services
Clear browsing data or manage cookies

6.2 Disabling Essential Cookies

Warning: If you block essential cookies, you will not be able to:

Log in to your account
Use the platform at all
Access any features

6.3 Opting Out of Analytics

You can opt out of analytics tracking by:

Using browser privacy extensions (e.g., Privacy Badger, uBlock Origin)
Enabling "Do Not Track" in your browser (though we may not honor this signal)
Installing browser extensions that block analytics scripts

6.4 Clearing Cookies

You can clear all BUMPIn cookies and data by:

Using your browser's "Clear browsing data" feature
Selecting "Cookies and other site data"
Choosing the appropriate time range

Effect: This will log you out and reset all preferences.

7. HOW LONG COOKIES LAST

| Cookie Type | Duration | Explanation | |-------------|----------|-------------| | Session Cookies | Until browser closes | Temporary, deleted when you close browser | | Persistent Cookies | 7-30 days (or until cleared) | Stored on device until expiration | | Local Storage | Until manually cleared | Persists until you clear browser data |

Automatic Cleanup:

Expired session tokens are automatically deleted
Old data is periodically cleaned from our servers

8. COOKIES AND YOUR PRIVACY

8.1 What Cookies Can Access

Cookies can access:

Your session state (logged in/out)
Your preferences and settings
Information you've explicitly provided

Cookies CANNOT access:

Other files on your computer
Data from other websites
Your email, passwords, or personal files
Your camera or microphone (separate permissions required)

8.2 Cookie Security

We implement security measures to protect cookie data:

Cookies are flagged as HttpOnly (JavaScript cannot access authentication cookies)
Cookies use Secure flag (transmitted only over HTTPS)
Session tokens are cryptographically secure random values
Tokens are validated server-side with each request

8.3 IP Tracking

In addition to cookies, we automatically collect your IP address for:

Security and fraud prevention
Ban enforcement
Geolocation (country-level only)
Technical troubleshooting

See our Privacy Policy for more details on IP tracking.

9. UPDATES TO COOKIE USAGE

If we change how we use cookies, we will:

Update this Cookie Policy
Update the "Last Updated" date at the top
Notify you of material changes (via email or platform notice)

Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. LEGAL BASIS (GDPR)

For users in the European Economic Area (EEA):

Essential Cookies:

Legal Basis: Contractual necessity (required to provide the Service)
No consent required

Functional and Analytics Cookies:

Legal Basis: Legitimate interests (platform improvement)
Or: Your explicit consent (where required)

You have the right to:

Withdraw consent at any time
Object to non-essential cookie use
Request deletion of cookie data

11. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If we discover cookies have been set for a user under 18, we will immediately delete all associated data.

12. CONTACT US

If you have questions about our use of cookies:

BUMPIn
Email: everything@napalmsky.com
Website: napalmsky.com
Subject Line: "Cookie Policy Question"

13. COOKIE CONSENT MANAGEMENT

13.1 For EEA/UK Users

If you are in the European Economic Area or United Kingdom, you will see a cookie consent banner when first visiting the site. You can:

Accept all cookies
Accept only essential cookies
Manage preferences

13.2 For California Users (CCPA)

We do not "sell" information collected via cookies. See our Privacy Policy for CCPA rights.

13.3 Updating Consent

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:

Clearing your browser cookies
Adjusting browser settings
Contacting us to delete cookie data

14. DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS

Currently, our platform does not respond to "Do Not Track" browser signals, as there is no industry standard for implementation.

However, you can control cookies through your browser settings as described in Section 6.

SUMMARY

What we use cookies for: ✓ Keeping you logged in (Essential)
✓ Remembering your preferences (Functional)
✓ Understanding platform usage (Analytics)
✓ Security and fraud prevention (Essential)

What we do NOT use cookies for: ✗ Advertising or tracking you across other websites
✗ Selling your data to third parties
✗ Invasive behavioral profiling

Your control:

You can disable non-essential cookies
You can clear cookies at any time
Disabling essential cookies prevents platform use

Last Updated: October 16, 2025