From 035d78175f9ea970aa165cfceb0c471ce6a07c5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Usman Baig <mubaig@pm.me>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2026 16:58:09 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] refactor: update branding from Ciphera Pulse to Pulse across
 the application for consistency and clarity

---
 README.md                        |  2 +-
 app/about/page.tsx               |  4 ++--
 app/faq/page.tsx                 | 10 +++++-----
 app/layout-content.tsx           |  2 +-
 app/layout.tsx                   |  2 +-
 app/page.tsx                     |  2 +-
 app/security/page.tsx            |  4 ++--
 app/settings/page.tsx            |  2 +-
 app/share/[id]/page.tsx          |  2 +-
 app/sites/[id]/page.tsx          |  2 +-
 app/sites/[id]/settings/page.tsx |  4 ++--
 components/LoadingOverlay.tsx    |  4 ++--
 components/sites/SiteList.tsx    |  2 +-
 lib/auth/context.tsx             |  2 +-
 lib/utils/privacySnippet.ts      |  6 +++---
 public/script.js                 |  2 +-
 16 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c72963f..d354da6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 [![Built with Next.js](https://img.shields.io/badge/Built%20with-Next.js-blue.svg?logo=next.js&logoColor=white)](https://nextjs.org/)
 [![Hosted on Railway](https://img.shields.io/badge/Hosted%20on-Railway-orange.svg?logo=railway&logoColor=white)](https://railway.app/)
 
-Analytics Frontend is the dashboard interface for Ciphera Pulse. It provides a simple, intuitive interface for managing sites and viewing analytics data.
+Analytics Frontend is the dashboard interface for Pulse. It provides a simple, intuitive interface for managing sites and viewing analytics data.
 
 ## Features
 
diff --git a/app/about/page.tsx b/app/about/page.tsx
index ce22b57..b958b25 100644
--- a/app/about/page.tsx
+++ b/app/about/page.tsx
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ export default function AboutPage() {
   return (
     <div className="container mx-auto px-4 py-8 max-w-4xl">
       <h1 className="text-3xl font-bold mb-6 text-neutral-900 dark:text-white">
-        About Ciphera Pulse
+        About Pulse
       </h1>
       
       <div className="prose prose-neutral dark:prose-invert max-w-none">
         <p className="text-lg text-neutral-600 dark:text-neutral-400 mb-4">
-          Ciphera Pulse is a privacy-first web analytics platform that provides simple, 
+          Pulse is a privacy-first web analytics platform that provides simple, 
           intuitive insights without compromising your visitors' privacy.
         </p>
         
diff --git a/app/faq/page.tsx b/app/faq/page.tsx
index ad42735..ae97b80 100644
--- a/app/faq/page.tsx
+++ b/app/faq/page.tsx
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 export default function FAQPage() {
   const faqs = [
     {
-      question: "Is Ciphera Pulse GDPR compliant?",
-      answer: "Yes, Ciphera Pulse is GDPR compliant by design. We don't use cookies, don't collect personal data, and process all data anonymously."
+      question: "Is Pulse GDPR compliant?",
+      answer: "Yes, Pulse is GDPR compliant by design. We don't use cookies, don't collect personal data, and process all data anonymously."
     },
     {
       question: "Do I need a cookie consent banner?",
-      answer: "No, you don't need a cookie consent banner. Ciphera Pulse doesn't use cookies, so it's exempt from cookie consent requirements under GDPR."
+      answer: "No, you don't need a cookie consent banner. Pulse doesn't use cookies, so it's exempt from cookie consent requirements under GDPR."
     },
     {
-      question: "How does Ciphera Pulse track visitors?",
+      question: "How does Pulse track visitors?",
       answer: "We use a lightweight JavaScript snippet that sends anonymous pageview events. No cookies, no cross-session identifiers (we use sessionStorage only to group events within a single visit), and no cross-site tracking."
     },
     {
-      question: "What data does Ciphera Pulse collect?",
+      question: "What data does Pulse collect?",
       answer: "We collect anonymous pageview data including page path, referrer, device type, browser, and country (derived from IP at request time; the IP itself is not stored). No personal information is collected. If you enable optional session replay, see 'What about session replay?' below."
     },
     {
diff --git a/app/layout-content.tsx b/app/layout-content.tsx
index 01a5280..eeeb747 100644
--- a/app/layout-content.tsx
+++ b/app/layout-content.tsx
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export default function LayoutContent({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode
       </main>
       <Footer 
         LinkComponent={Link}
-        appName="Ciphera Pulse"
+        appName="Pulse"
       />
     </>
   )
diff --git a/app/layout.tsx b/app/layout.tsx
index 92f4bc3..1fd8f10 100644
--- a/app/layout.tsx
+++ b/app/layout.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const plusJakartaSans = Plus_Jakarta_Sans({
 })
 
 export const metadata: Metadata = {
-  title: 'Ciphera Pulse - Privacy-First Web Analytics',
+  title: 'Pulse - Privacy-First Web Analytics',
   description: 'Simple, privacy-focused web analytics. No cookies, no tracking. GDPR compliant.',
   keywords: ['analytics', 'privacy', 'web analytics', 'ciphera', 'GDPR'],
   authors: [{ name: 'Ciphera' }],
diff --git a/app/page.tsx b/app/page.tsx
index c029de6..b2df720 100644
--- a/app/page.tsx
+++ b/app/page.tsx
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ export default function HomePage() {
   const { user, loading } = useAuth()
 
   if (loading) {
-    return <LoadingOverlay logoSrc="/ciphera_icon_no_margins.png" title="Ciphera Pulse" />
+    return <LoadingOverlay logoSrc="/ciphera_icon_no_margins.png" title="Pulse" />
   }
 
   if (!user) {
diff --git a/app/security/page.tsx b/app/security/page.tsx
index 7df9656..3399a7a 100644
--- a/app/security/page.tsx
+++ b/app/security/page.tsx
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export default function SecurityPage() {
           Data Protection
         </h2>
         <p className="text-neutral-600 dark:text-neutral-400 mb-4">
-          Ciphera Pulse is built with security and privacy as core principles:
+          Pulse is built with security and privacy as core principles:
         </p>
         <ul className="list-disc list-inside space-y-2 text-neutral-600 dark:text-neutral-400 mb-6">
           <li>All data is encrypted in transit using TLS/SSL</li>
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export default function SecurityPage() {
           Compliance
         </h2>
         <p className="text-neutral-600 dark:text-neutral-400 mb-4">
-          Ciphera Pulse is compliant with:
+          Pulse is compliant with:
         </p>
         <ul className="list-disc list-inside space-y-2 text-neutral-600 dark:text-neutral-400 mb-6">
           <li>GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)</li>
diff --git a/app/settings/page.tsx b/app/settings/page.tsx
index 50bb4af..012f348 100644
--- a/app/settings/page.tsx
+++ b/app/settings/page.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import ProfileSettings from '@/components/settings/ProfileSettings'
 
 export const metadata = {
-  title: 'Settings - Ciphera Pulse',
+  title: 'Settings - Pulse',
   description: 'Manage your account settings',
 }
 
diff --git a/app/share/[id]/page.tsx b/app/share/[id]/page.tsx
index 125febd..633c222 100644
--- a/app/share/[id]/page.tsx
+++ b/app/share/[id]/page.tsx
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ export default function PublicDashboardPage() {
   }
 
   if (loading && !data && !isPasswordProtected) {
-    return <LoadingOverlay logoSrc="/ciphera_icon_no_margins.png" title="Ciphera Pulse" />
+    return <LoadingOverlay logoSrc="/ciphera_icon_no_margins.png" title="Pulse" />
   }
 
   if (isPasswordProtected && !data) {
diff --git a/app/sites/[id]/page.tsx b/app/sites/[id]/page.tsx
index 0ee0a0f..c9d73f5 100644
--- a/app/sites/[id]/page.tsx
+++ b/app/sites/[id]/page.tsx
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ export default function SiteDashboardPage() {
   }
 
   if (loading) {
-    return <LoadingOverlay logoSrc="/ciphera_icon_no_margins.png" title="Ciphera Pulse" />
+    return <LoadingOverlay logoSrc="/ciphera_icon_no_margins.png" title="Pulse" />
   }
 
   if (!site) {
diff --git a/app/sites/[id]/settings/page.tsx b/app/sites/[id]/settings/page.tsx
index 7d1eee7..f8999df 100644
--- a/app/sites/[id]/settings/page.tsx
+++ b/app/sites/[id]/settings/page.tsx
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ export default function SiteSettingsPage() {
   }
 
   if (loading) {
-    return <LoadingOverlay logoSrc="/ciphera_icon_no_margins.png" title="Ciphera Pulse" />
+    return <LoadingOverlay logoSrc="/ciphera_icon_no_margins.png" title="Pulse" />
   }
 
   if (!site) {
@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ export default function SiteSettingsPage() {
                       For your privacy policy
                     </h3>
                     <p className="text-sm text-neutral-500 dark:text-neutral-400">
-                      Copy the text below into your site&apos;s Privacy Policy to describe your use of Ciphera Pulse.
+                      Copy the text below into your site&apos;s Privacy Policy to describe your use of Pulse.
                       It updates automatically based on your saved settings above.
                     </p>
                     <p className="text-xs text-amber-600 dark:text-amber-500">
diff --git a/components/LoadingOverlay.tsx b/components/LoadingOverlay.tsx
index 4e10b59..342cc27 100644
--- a/components/LoadingOverlay.tsx
+++ b/components/LoadingOverlay.tsx
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ interface LoadingOverlayProps {
 
 export default function LoadingOverlay({ 
   logoSrc = "/ciphera_icon_no_margins.png", 
-  title = "Ciphera Pulse" 
+  title = "Pulse" 
 }: LoadingOverlayProps) {
   const [mounted, setMounted] = useState(false)
 
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export default function LoadingOverlay({
         <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
           <img 
             src={logoSrc} 
-            alt={typeof title === 'string' ? title : "Ciphera Pulse"} 
+            alt={typeof title === 'string' ? title : "Pulse"} 
             className="h-12 w-auto object-contain"
           />
           <span className="text-3xl tracking-tight text-neutral-900 dark:text-white">
diff --git a/components/sites/SiteList.tsx b/components/sites/SiteList.tsx
index a918faa..daf73bc 100644
--- a/components/sites/SiteList.tsx
+++ b/components/sites/SiteList.tsx
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export default function SiteList() {
   }
 
   if (loading) {
-    return <LoadingOverlay logoSrc="/ciphera_icon_no_margins.png" title="Ciphera Pulse" />
+    return <LoadingOverlay logoSrc="/ciphera_icon_no_margins.png" title="Pulse" />
   }
 
   if (sites.length === 0) {
diff --git a/lib/auth/context.tsx b/lib/auth/context.tsx
index 13f2ca8..faf1fde 100644
--- a/lib/auth/context.tsx
+++ b/lib/auth/context.tsx
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ export function AuthProvider({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
 
   return (
     <AuthContext.Provider value={{ user, loading, login, logout, refresh, refreshSession }}>
-      {isLoggingOut && <LoadingOverlay logoSrc="/ciphera_icon_no_margins.png" title="Ciphera Pulse" />}
+      {isLoggingOut && <LoadingOverlay logoSrc="/ciphera_icon_no_margins.png" title="Pulse" />}
       {children}
     </AuthContext.Provider>
   )
diff --git a/lib/utils/privacySnippet.ts b/lib/utils/privacySnippet.ts
index d488346..cb6bdb9 100644
--- a/lib/utils/privacySnippet.ts
+++ b/lib/utils/privacySnippet.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ const DOCS_URL =
     : 'https://pulse.ciphera.net/faq'
 
 /**
- * Generates a privacy-policy snippet for the site's use of Ciphera Pulse.
+ * Generates a privacy-policy snippet for the site's use of Pulse.
  * The text is derived from the site's data collection and filtering settings
  * and is intended to be copied into the site owner's Privacy Policy page.
  * This is for transparency (GDPR Art. 13/14); it is not a cookie banner.
@@ -40,13 +40,13 @@ export function generatePrivacySnippet(site: Site): string {
       : 'minimal anonymous data about site usage (e.g. that a page was viewed)'
 
   const p1 =
-    'We use Ciphera Pulse to understand how visitors use our site. Ciphera does not use cookies or other persistent identifiers. A cookie consent banner is not required for Ciphera Pulse. We respect Do Not Track (DNT) browser settings.'
+    'We use Pulse to understand how visitors use our site. Ciphera does not use cookies or other persistent identifiers. A cookie consent banner is not required for Pulse. We respect Do Not Track (DNT) browser settings.'
 
   let p2 = `We collect anonymous data: ${list}. `
   if (filterBots) {
     p2 += 'Known bots and referrer spam are excluded from our analytics. '
   }
-  p2 += `Data is processed in a privacy-preserving way and is not used to identify individuals. For more information, see Ciphera Pulse' documentation: ${DOCS_URL}`
+  p2 += `Data is processed in a privacy-preserving way and is not used to identify individuals. For more information, see Pulse's documentation: ${DOCS_URL}`
 
   return `${p1}\n\n${p2}`
 }
diff --git a/public/script.js b/public/script.js
index 3161e26..4a7af1c 100644
--- a/public/script.js
+++ b/public/script.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /**
- * Ciphera Pulse - Privacy-First Tracking Script
+ * Pulse - Privacy-First Tracking Script
  * Lightweight, no cookies, GDPR compliant
  * Includes optional session replay with privacy controls
  */