Our Cookie Philosophy
Privacy by Design: We use cookies for essential functionality and, with your consent, for analytics to improve the service. We do NOT use advertising cookies.
- Minimal by design — We only use cookies essential for the Service to function, plus optional analytics with your consent.
- No advertising cookies — We do NOT use third-party advertising or tracking cookies.
- Local-first storage — Your trade data stays in your browser's local storage.
- Your control — You can manage your preferences at any time through the cookie settings banner or browser settings.
Analytics & Performance (Opt-In)
With your consent, we may use analytics to understand how you use the Service and improve your experience.
- Analytics help us understand usage patterns, identify issues, and improve features
- Analytics are subject to your consent preferences as indicated in the cookie banner
- You can enable or disable analytics cookies at any time via the cookie settings
- Error monitoring data is collected with text masked and media blocked to protect your privacy
We respect Do Not Track. If your browser has Do Not Track enabled, we automatically disable non-essential cookies.
Local Storage
We use local storage to store your data locally on your device. This data never leaves your browser unless you enable cloud sync.
| Category | Examples | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Trade journal data | Your trading entries (stored as JSON) | Persistent |
| User identity | Display alias, anonymous identifier | Persistent |
| App preferences | Settings, theme, coaching preferences | Persistent |
| Gamification | XP, achievements, streaks, challenges | Persistent |
| Session state | Onboarding status, import state, UI preferences | Persistent |
Your data, your device. All local storage data stays on your device and is under your control. You can export or delete it at any time.
Cookies We Don't Use
We believe in privacy-first design. Here's what we explicitly do NOT use:
- No advertising cookies — We don't run ads
- No social media pixels — We don't share data with social networks
- No cross-site tracking — We don't track you across the web
Third-Party Services
Authentication
- Handles secure login functionality.
- Sets session cookies for logged-in users.
- These cookies are essential for account security.
Payment Processing
- Processes Pro and Elite subscription payments securely.
- May set cookies during checkout (on the payment provider's domain, not ours).
- Subject to the payment provider's privacy policy.
Blockchain Data (Pro/Elite Feature)
- Parses blockchain transactions for auto-trade detection.
- No cookies used — API-only integration.
- The blockchain data provider processes wallet addresses and transaction history to deliver this feature.
- Subject to the provider's terms of service.
We do not control cookies set by third-party services on their own domains.
Changes to This Policy
- We may update this Cookie Policy as we add new features.
- Significant changes will be communicated via email or in-app notification.
- The 'Last updated' date at the top indicates the most recent revision.
Contact Us
Questions about our use of cookies?
- Email: hello@degen-diary.xyz
- Response Time: We aim to respond within 48 hours.