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Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 15, 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the site owners.

2. How We Use Cookies

SafePlay uses cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as logging in or filling out forms.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
session_idMaintains your logged-in sessionSession
csrf_tokenProtects against cross-site request forgerySession

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
preferencesStores your filter preferences (mute/bleep)1 year
themeRemembers your dark/light mode preference1 year

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
_gaGoogle Analytics - distinguishes users2 years
_gidGoogle Analytics - distinguishes users24 hours

3. Chrome Extension Cookies

Our Chrome extension uses local storage (similar to cookies) to:

  • Store your authentication token
  • Cache filter preferences
  • Remember extension settings

This data is stored locally on your device and is not sent to third parties.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We use services from third parties that may set their own cookies:

  • Stripe: Payment processing and fraud prevention
  • Google Analytics: Website analytics (can be disabled)

5. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

  • Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies through their settings.
  • Our cookie banner: When you first visit our site, you can choose which non-essential cookies to accept.
  • Opt-out links: You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable cookies, some features of our Service may not function properly:

  • You may need to log in every time you visit
  • Your preferences may not be remembered
  • Some features may be unavailable

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

  • Email: privacy@safeplay.app