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Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Free Online CV Maker uses cookies, sessions, and browser storage technologies when you visit and use the website.

Last updated: April 13, 2026 Website: freeonlinecvmaker.com

1. What Are Cookies and Similar Technologies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your browser or device. Websites may also use session technologies, local storage, and session storage to remember information for a limited period or across visits.

On Free Online CV Maker, we use these technologies to support core website functions, remember temporary CV-building data, store privacy choices, and support advertising features on pages where ads are shown.

2. Types of Technologies We Use

The website may use the following categories of storage technologies:

  • Essential cookies and sessions: required to keep the website functioning, maintain session state, and support sign-in and account-related actions.
  • Functional storage: used to remember temporary form data or user conveniences during the CV creation process.
  • Preference storage: used to remember choices such as your cookie-consent selection during your session.
  • Advertising technologies: used by Google AdSense and related providers on pages where ads are displayed, subject to applicable privacy choices and laws.

3. Cookies and Storage Used by This Website

Based on the current website functionality, the following storage items may be used:

  • ci_session: a CodeIgniter session cookie used to maintain essential session state for the website.
  • cvFormData: stored in session storage while you build or edit a CV so temporary form progress can be preserved during your browsing session.
  • rememberedEmail: stored in local storage if you choose a remember-me style convenience on login.
  • cookie_consent_choice: stored in the server-side session to remember the consent option you selected for the current session.

The exact technologies used may change over time as features are added, updated, or removed.

4. Why We Use These Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Keep the website working correctly
  • Maintain your session while navigating the site
  • Support login and account-related features
  • Preserve temporary CV builder data during use
  • Remember privacy-related choices during a session
  • Support advertising and monetization through Google AdSense on selected pages

5. Advertising Cookies and Google AdSense

Some pages of the website may display Google AdSense advertisements. Google and its partners may use cookies or similar technologies to serve, personalize, measure, and report on ads, depending on applicable law, browser settings, and your consent choices where required.

Google's use of advertising technologies is governed by its own policies. You can learn more by reviewing Google's privacy and advertising information directly.

6. Third-Party Services

Some third-party services used by the website, such as Google sign-in and Google AdSense, may use their own cookies or similar technologies when their services are loaded or used. Those technologies are controlled by the third party under their own terms and privacy policies.

7. Managing Your Choices

You can manage cookies and similar technologies in a few ways:

  • Use the website's consent controls when they are presented to you
  • Adjust your browser settings to block, limit, or delete cookies
  • Clear local storage or session storage from your browser if you no longer want temporary saved data on that device

Please note that blocking essential cookies or clearing required storage may affect parts of the website, including login, saved progress, and some interactive features.

8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the website, technology, legal requirements, or our practices. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date shown on this page.