Data Usage & Cookie Policy
Understanding how SynapWave uses tracking technologies to improve your expense tracking experience while respecting your privacy choices.
How We Use Tracking Technologies
SynapWave employs various tracking technologies to enhance your expense tracking experience. These tools help us understand how you interact with our financial management platform and allow us to improve our services accordingly.
When you use our expense tracking features, we collect information about your usage patterns, preferred categories, and navigation behavior. This data helps us optimize the interface and suggest relevant financial insights that might benefit your budgeting process.
Essential Cookies - Cannot Be Disabled
Authentication tokens: Keep you logged into your SynapWave account securely
Session management: Remember your expense categories and current budget settings
Security features: Protect against fraudulent activity on your financial data
Form data: Preserve your expense entries while navigating between pages
Types of Data Collection
Our tracking system monitors several aspects of your interaction with SynapWave to provide better financial management tools. Here's what we observe and why it matters for your expense tracking journey.
Functional Tracking
- Budget preferences: Remember your spending categories and financial goals between sessions
- Dashboard customization: Save your preferred layout for expense reports and charts
- Currency settings: Maintain your preferred currency and regional formatting
- Notification choices: Remember your alert preferences for spending limits and bill reminders
Analytics and Performance
- Usage patterns: Track which expense features are most helpful for Malaysian users
- Error monitoring: Identify and fix issues with expense import or budget calculations
- Performance metrics: Monitor loading times for financial reports and data synchronization
- Feature adoption: Understand which budgeting tools provide the most value
Data Retention and Control
We maintain tracking data for specific periods based on its purpose. Most analytical data is anonymized within 14 months, while essential session data expires when you log out or after 30 days of inactivity.
You have complete control over non-essential tracking. The button above allows you to opt out of all analytics, marketing, and preference cookies while maintaining access to SynapWave's core expense tracking functionality.
When you decline non-essential cookies, you'll still receive the full expense management experience. However, you may need to reconfigure your dashboard preferences and budget categories during each session.
Your choice is stored locally on your device and applies to this browser only. You can change your preference at any time by returning to this page or adjusting your browser settings directly.
Managing Cookies Through Your Browser
Besides using our preference controls, you can manage cookies directly through your browser settings. Each browser offers different methods for controlling tracking technologies.
Google Chrome
Navigate to Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and Site Data. Here you can block third-party cookies, clear existing data, or set exceptions for specific websites like SynapWave.
Mozilla Firefox
Go to Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data. Firefox offers enhanced tracking protection that can block many analytics cookies automatically while preserving essential functionality.
Safari
Open Safari → Preferences → Privacy. Safari includes intelligent tracking prevention that blocks cross-site tracking while allowing necessary cookies for website functionality.
Microsoft Edge
Access Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions → Cookies and Site Data. Edge provides tracking prevention levels from Basic to Strict, giving you control over data collection intensity.
Questions About Our Data Practices?
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Pusat Bandar Sandakan, 90000 Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
Phone: +60189887377
Email: contact@synapwave.com
Last updated: March 2025