Cookie Policy
Last updated: 6/7/2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. ChineseAI uses cookies to enhance your experience with our Chinese name generation service.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies on our Chinese Name Generator website for several purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users get error messages from web pages.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how our Chinese name generator is being used and how we can improve the user experience.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Session Cookies | Maintain your session during name generation | Until browser closes |
| Preference Cookies | Remember your language and theme settings | 12 months |
| Analytics Cookies | Track usage patterns and improve service | 24 months |
| Security Cookies | Prevent fraud and enhance security | 30 days |
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services that appear on our pages:
- OpenRouter AI: Used for processing name generation requests securely
- Vercel Analytics: Helps us understand how our website is performing
- Payment Processors: Secure handling of subscription and payment data
- Google Fonts: Delivers font files for proper website display
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can set your browser to:
- Alert you when cookies are being sent
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
Browser-Specific Instructions
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions → Cookies and Site Data
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our Chinese Name Generator may not function properly:
- Name generation preferences may not be saved
- Login status for Premium accounts may not persist
- Website performance may be reduced
- Some personalization features may not work
7. Data Retention
We retain cookie data for varying periods depending on the purpose:
- Essential cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Preference cookies: Stored for up to 12 months
- Analytics cookies: Stored for up to 24 months
- Marketing cookies: We do not currently use marketing cookies
8. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through cookies or any other means.
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
ChineseAI Support Team
Email: cookies@chineseai.com
Privacy Email: privacy@chineseai.com
Website: Contact form on our main site