Cookie Policy
Overview
This Cookie Policy explains how GovAction ("we", "us", and "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
What are cookies?
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.
How do we use cookies?
We use the following types of cookies:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences or logging in.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners (such as Google AdSense). They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.
Third-Party Services
We use several external services that may set cookies on your device:
- Google AdSense for displaying advertisements
- Federal Register API for government data
- GovInfo API for legislative information
- Airtable API for data storage
- CourtListener API for judicial information
Local Storage
In addition to cookies, we use browser local storage to cache certain data and improve performance. This includes caching responses from our APIs to reduce load times and improve your browsing experience.
How to manage cookies
You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this website may become inaccessible or not function properly.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please contact us.