Cookie Policy
Last updated: March 20261. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser. They are used to remember preferences, maintain sessions, and collect usage information. Similar technologies include localStorage and IndexedDB.
2. Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies These are required for Root Notes to function properly. • Firebase Auth session tokens — keep you signed in across page loads • IndexedDB — stores your projects, chord progressions, and preferences locally • localStorage — stores UI preferences such as dismissed banners and onboarding flags Analytics Cookies These help us understand how the app is used. • _ga, _gid — Firebase Analytics / Google Analytics cookies used to distinguish users and sessions • Measurement and attribution cookies set by Firebase Analytics Error Monitoring Cookies These help us detect and fix issues. • Sentry session cookies — track error sessions for debugging • Sentry replay cookies — capture session replay data when an error occurs (error sessions only)
3. Third-Party Cookies
Google (via Firebase and Google Sign-In) — Sets cookies for authentication, analytics, and measurement. See Google's cookie policy. Sentry — Sets cookies for error tracking and session replay. See Sentry's privacy policy. Stripe — When paid plans are available, Stripe may set cookies for fraud detection and payment security during checkout. See Stripe's cookie policy.
4. Managing Cookies
You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Please note that blocking essential cookies may prevent Root Notes from functioning properly. To opt out of Google Analytics specifically, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
5. Contact
For questions about our use of cookies, reach out to us at privacy@rootnotes.me.