Cookie Policy.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information and assist with security.

2. Why do we use cookies?

Payburse utilizes cookies for several critical reasons:

• Security & Authentication (Essential): To identify a session when you log into your Payburse dashboard securely, preventing unauthorized access and CSRF attacks.
• Functionality: To remember your preferences, such as your chosen language or current dashboard theme, so you don't have to repeatedly re-enter your choices.
• Analytics (Sentinel AI): To assist in generating accurate behavioral fingerprints to safeguard the platform from bot attacks and coordinated fraud.

3. The specific cookies we deploy

Here is a detailed breakdown of the cookies we deploy:

• pb_session: Core session identifier. Strict necessity. Re-authenticates you seamlessly across your merchant workflow.
• xsrf-token: Validates form submissions via CSRF protection to assure the integrity of Escrow contract creations.
• pb_theme: Records your preference for Dark or Light mode on the dashboard.

4. Controlling and Deleting Cookies

If you prefer not to accept cookies, you can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or to alert you when a cookie is placed on your device. Specifically, you can find instructions on how to manage cookies via the "Help" section of your browser.

Please note that blocking essential cookies may break security validation on the escrow link generation page, rendering you unable to create Smart Escrow contracts.