Last Updated: September 19, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Expense Automator ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at expenseautomator.com (the "Service"). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners in order to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.
Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Expense Automator) are called "first party cookies". Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third party cookies". Third party cookies enable third party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g. like advertising, interactive content and analytics).
We use first party and third party cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our website to operate, and we refer to these as "essential" or "strictly necessary" cookies. Other cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our website. Third parties serve cookies through our website for advertising, analytics and other purposes.
These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| sessionid | Maintains your login session | 2 weeks |
| csrftoken | Security token to prevent cross-site request forgery | 1 year |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customize our website for you.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics | Used to distinguish users and track website usage | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Used to distinguish users | 24 hours |
These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you. They perform functions like preventing the same ad from continuously reappearing, ensuring that ads are properly displayed, and in some cases selecting advertisements that are based on your interests.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various | Google AdSense | Used to serve personalized ads based on your browsing behavior | Up to 2 years |
Google AdSense: We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google and its partners use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and usage patterns. This service uses cookies to track your interactions with our website.
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie rights by setting your preferences in the cookie consent banner that appears when you visit our website.
You can also set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. As the means by which you can refuse cookies through your web browser controls vary from browser-to-browser, you should visit your browser's help menu for more information.
Opt out of personalized advertising:
If you choose to refuse cookies, you may not be able to use the full functionality of our website. Essential cookies cannot be refused as they are strictly necessary to provide you with services.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please email us at expenseautomatorbot@gmail.com or contact us through our website.