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Cookie Policy

Overview

This document outlines how meows.space uses cookies and similar technologies, what types of cookies are used, and how users can manage their cookie preferences.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners. Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies:

  • Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted
  • Session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser

How We Use Cookies

meows.space uses cookies for several purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled:

  • Authentication cookies: Maintain your login session
  • Security cookies: Help protect against unauthorized access
  • Functional cookies: Remember your preferences and settings

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use the website:

  • Analytics cookies: Measure visitor numbers and behavior
  • Error tracking cookies: Help identify and fix technical issues
  • Load balancing cookies: Distribute traffic to ensure optimal performance

Functionality Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality:

  • Preference cookies: Remember your settings and choices
  • Personalization cookies: Customize content based on your usage
  • Feature cookies: Enable specific features you choose to use

Targeting/Advertising Cookies

meows.space does not use targeting or advertising cookies.

Cookie List

Cookie Name Type Purpose Duration
auth_token Essential Maintains authentication state Session
csrf_token Essential Prevents cross-site request forgery Session
preferences Functionality Stores user interface preferences 1 year
theme Functionality Remembers selected theme 1 year
analytics_id Performance Anonymous analytics identifier 90 days
error_session Performance Tracks errors for troubleshooting Session

Third-Party Cookies

meows.space uses a limited number of third-party services that may set cookies:

  • Google Analytics: For anonymous usage statistics
  • Sentry: For error tracking and performance monitoring

We ensure these third parties comply with applicable data protection regulations and limit their data collection to what is necessary.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and site data

Our Cookie Controls

meows.space provides its own cookie management tools:

  • Cookie preference center accessible from the footer
  • Option to reject non-essential cookies during first visit
  • Settings page with detailed cookie management options

Do Not Track

We honor Do Not Track (DNT) signals from browsers. When DNT is enabled, we only use essential cookies required for the website to function.

Cookies and Local Storage

In addition to cookies, meows.space uses browser local storage and IndexedDB for offline functionality:

  • Local Storage: Stores user preferences and command data
  • IndexedDB: Stores larger datasets for offline access
  • Session Storage: Maintains temporary session state

These storage mechanisms are essential for the application's local-first architecture and offline capabilities.

Updates to This Policy

This Cookie Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices or regulatory requirements. We will notify users of significant changes through the website.

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