Cookie Policy
Last updated: February 1, 2026This Cookie Policy explains how Karma Services uses cookies and similar technologies. By using our website or services, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy and our Privacy Policy.
Table of Contents
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember preferences, maintain secure sessions, and improve functionality.
- Session Cookies: Temporary, deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until expiration or deletion
- First-Party Cookies: Set directly by Karma Services
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services (e.g., security or payment providers)
2. Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)
These cookies are required for the website to function correctly. Disabling them may prevent core features from working.
| Purpose | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Session Management | Maintains login state | Up to 2 hours |
| Security Tokens | CSRF protection and request validation | Up to 2 hours |
| Authentication | Secure user authentication (HTTP-only) | Up to 2 hours |
| Remember Me | Optional persistent login | Up to 30 days |
2.2 Performance & Functionality
- Server-side caching for faster page loads
- Rate limiting to protect against excessive requests
- Error logging for diagnostics and stability
2.3 Security & Abuse Prevention
- Bot detection and challenge systems
- Session integrity checks
- Temporary security tokens where additional verification is enabled
3. Third-Party Cookies
We use trusted third-party providers that may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies.
Cloudflare
- Purpose: DDoS protection, CDN, bot mitigation
- Cookies may include security and clearance tokens
- Privacy Policy: cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/
Payment Processors
- Purpose: Secure payment processing
- Cookies used only during checkout sessions
- Privacy policies governed by the respective provider
4. Cookie Duration
| Cookie Type | Duration | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Session Cookies | Up to 2 hours | Removed on logout or expiry |
| Remember Me | Up to 30 days | Only if enabled by user |
| Security Cookies | 30 min – 1 year | Depends on risk level |
| Payment Cookies | Session-only | Checkout process only |
5. Managing Cookies
5.1 Browser Controls
You can manage or block cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling essential cookies may prevent login or account access.
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
5.2 Clearing Cookies
Press Ctrl+Shift+Delete (Windows) or Cmd+Shift+Delete (Mac), select "Cookies and other site data," choose a time range, and confirm. Note that clearing cookies will log you out of Karma Services and other websites.
6. EU Cookie Law Compliance
GDPR & ePrivacy Directive
- Consent: By continuing to use our site, you consent to necessary cookies
- Essential Cookies: Required for core functionality and do not require explicit opt-in
- Non-Essential Cookies: Can be controlled via browser settings
- Transparency: All cookie usage is disclosed in this policy
You may withdraw consent, request cookie deletion, or request information about data collected via cookies. See our Privacy Policy for details.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect operational or legal changes. Updates will be posted with a revised date. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance.
8. Contact Us
- Privacy: privacy@karma-services.net
- General Support: support@karma-services.net