This Cookie Policy explains how ArtPrompt uses cookies and similar technologies on our AI prompt gallery platform. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide a better browsing experience, remember your preferences, and understand how you interact with our AI prompt gallery.
We use cookies to enhance your experience on our AI prompt gallery:
- Essential Cookies: Required for core functionality like authentication and secure browsing
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings such as theme (light/dark mode), language, and gallery view preferences
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand which prompts are popular, search patterns, and how to improve our gallery
- Functional Cookies: Enable features like saving favorite prompts and personalized recommendations
These cookies are necessary for ArtPrompt to function and cannot be disabled:
- Authentication Cookies: Keep you logged in to your account
- Session tokens for secure access
- OAuth state for social login (Google, GitHub)
- Security Cookies: Protect against CSRF attacks and unauthorized access
- Load Balancing: Ensure optimal performance and availability
These cookies remember your personal preferences:
- Theme Preference: Dark mode or light mode selection
- Language Setting: Your preferred language (English, Chinese, etc.)
- Gallery View: Grid layout, list view, or compact view preferences
- Filter Settings: Remember your last used filters for AI models, media types (image/video)
These help us improve ArtPrompt's AI prompt gallery:
- Usage Analytics: Track which prompts are most viewed and popular
- Search Analytics: Understand search patterns to improve discovery
- Performance Monitoring: Measure page load times and optimize user experience
- Feature Usage: See which gallery features are most valuable to users
Note: Analytics data is anonymized and used solely to improve our service.
These enable enhanced functionality:
- Favorites/Bookmarks: Remember prompts you've saved for later
- Recently Viewed: Track your browsing history within the gallery
- Newsletter Subscription: Remember your subscription preferences
- Submission Drafts: Save your prompt submission progress
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies:
- Google OAuth: When you sign in with Google
- GitHub OAuth: When you sign in with GitHub
- Vercel Analytics: Platform analytics (if enabled)
- Speed Insights: Performance monitoring (if enabled)
- CDN Services: For faster loading of images and media from our gallery
These third-party cookies are governed by their respective privacy policies.
ArtPrompt does not use:
- ❌ Advertising or targeting cookies
- ❌ Cross-site tracking cookies
- ❌ Cookies that sell your data to third parties
You have full control over cookies on ArtPrompt:
- Theme Settings: Accessible from the navigation bar
- Language Selector: Choose your preferred language
- Account Settings: Manage preferences and privacy options
Most web browsers allow you to:
- View and delete existing cookies
- Block all cookies (not recommended as it will affect functionality)
- Block third-party cookies only
- Receive notifications when cookies are set
Browser-Specific Instructions:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
If you disable certain cookies, you may experience:
- ✅ Essential Cookies Disabled: You won't be able to log in or access your account
- ⚠️ Preference Cookies Disabled: You'll need to reset theme and language preferences each visit
- ⚠️ Analytics Cookies Disabled: No impact on functionality, but we won't be able to improve based on your usage
- ⚠️ Functional Cookies Disabled: Features like favorites and recently viewed won't work
In addition to cookies, ArtPrompt uses browser local storage for:
- Caching prompt data for faster loading
- Storing temporary submission drafts
- Maintaining UI state (collapsed sections, etc.)
You can clear local storage through your browser's developer tools or privacy settings.
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Typically expire after 12 months
- Preference Cookies: Retained until you clear them or change settings
- Analytics Cookies: Expire after 24 months
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a new "Last Modified" date.
Under data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Know what cookies we use
- Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
- Request deletion of data collected through cookies
- Object to processing of your data
To exercise these rights, please contact us or adjust your browser settings.
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or cookie practices, please:
- Use our contact form
- Email us at the address provided on our contact page
Last Modified: March 10, 2025