Cookie Policy

Understanding how we use cookies and similar technologies

Last Updated: January 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences, improving security, and helping us understand how you use our platform.

We also use similar technologies such as web beacons, pixels, and local storage to achieve similar purposes. When we refer to "cookies" in this policy, we include all these technologies.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies
Required for the website to function properly
Required

Examples:

  • Authentication and security
  • Session management
  • Load balancing
  • Security and fraud prevention
Functional Cookies
Remember your preferences and settings

Examples:

  • Language preferences
  • Theme selection (light/dark mode)
  • Search filters and sorting preferences
  • Recently viewed items
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how you use our website

Examples:

  • Page views and navigation patterns
  • Time spent on pages
  • Error tracking
  • Performance metrics
Marketing Cookies
Used to deliver relevant advertisements

Examples:

  • Ad campaign performance
  • Conversion tracking
  • Retargeting ads
  • Social media integration

First-Party vs Third-Party Cookies

First-Party Cookies
Set directly by rentA

These cookies are created and managed by rentA to provide core functionality, remember your preferences, and improve your experience on our platform. We have full control over these cookies.

Third-Party Cookies
Set by our partners

These cookies are set by external services we use, such as analytics providers, payment processors, and advertising networks. These partners have their own privacy policies governing their use of data.

Third-Party Services We Use
We work with trusted partners to provide and improve our services

Supabase (Authentication & Database)

Provides secure authentication and data storage. Essential for account management and security.

Paddle (Payment Processing)

Handles secure payment transactions and subscription management.

Vercel (Hosting & Analytics)

Provides website hosting and basic analytics to monitor performance and availability.

Resend (Email Delivery)

Manages transactional and notification emails sent from our platform.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have control over how cookies are used

Browser Settings

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

  • View and delete cookies
  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Clear all cookies when you close your browser

Important Note

Blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on rentA. Essential cookies are required for the website to function properly, including login, security, and core features. Disabling these may prevent you from using certain parts of our platform.

Browser-Specific Instructions

How Long Do Cookies Last?

Session Cookies

Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. Used for essential functionality like maintaining your login session.

Persistent Cookies

Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. Used to remember your preferences and settings across sessions. These typically expire after 30 days to 1 year.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our business practices. When we make significant changes, we'll notify you by:

  • Posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date
  • Sending an email notification to registered users
  • Displaying a notice on our platform
Questions About Cookies?
Learn more about your privacy and how we protect your data