Cookie Policy

Last Updated: July 3, 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and understand how you use the platform.

2. Why We Use Cookies

WheelXpress Jobs uses cookies to:
– Keep job seekers logged in during a session
– Remember job search preferences and filters
– Analyze platform usage via Google Analytics
– Deliver relevant advertising via Google AdSense
– Improve platform performance and user experience

3. Types of Cookies We Use

a) Essential Cookies

Required for the platform to function — including login sessions and security tokens. Cannot be disabled.

b) Performance & Analytics Cookies

Collect anonymized data about how visitors use the platform (pages visited, session length, job search behavior). Provided by Google Analytics.

c) Advertising Cookies

Used to deliver relevant ads to visitors. Provided by Google AdSense. These may use data from your activity on WheelXpress Jobs and other sites.

d) Functional Cookies

Remember your preferences such as location, job category filters, and display settings.

4. Google AdSense Cookies

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our platform and other sites. You can opt out at https://www.google.com/settings/ads.

5. Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to understand platform usage. Key cookies include:
– _ga — Distinguishes users (2-year expiry)
– _gid — Distinguishes users (24-hour expiry)
– _gat — Throttles request rate (1-minute expiry)

Opt out at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

6. Managing Cookies

You can manage cookies through your browser:
– Chrome
– Firefox
– Safari
– Edge

Note: disabling essential cookies may prevent login and core platform functionality.

7. User Consent

By continuing to use WheelXpress Jobs after being presented with our cookie notice, you consent to the use of non-essential cookies as described. You may withdraw consent at any time via browser settings.

8. Updates

This policy may be updated to reflect changes in technology or law. The “Last Updated” date will reflect any changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Will disabling cookies log me out of WheelXpress Jobs?
A: Disabling essential cookies may end your session and prevent login. Analytics and advertising cookies can be disabled without affecting core job search functionality.

Q: Does WheelXpress Jobs use third-party cookies?
A: Yes. Google Analytics and Google AdSense may place third-party cookies on your device.

Q: How do I opt out of personalized ads?
A: Visit https://www.google.com/settings/ads to manage Google ad personalization.

Q: Do cookies store my resume or application data?
A: No. Resume and application data is stored securely in our database, not in cookies.