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What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website or use our app. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our services.
How We Use Cookies
BookSycle uses cookies for several purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the app to function properly:
- Authentication and security
- Remembering your login session
- Maintaining your shopping cart
- Enabling core features and services
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your settings and preferences:
- Language selection
- Display preferences
- Search filters and sorting options
- Recently viewed items
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how you use our app:
- Pages visited and time spent
- Features used most frequently
- Error tracking and performance monitoring
- User behavior patterns (anonymized)
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements:
- Tracking ad effectiveness
- Personalized recommendations
- Retargeting campaigns
- Social media integration
Types of Cookies We Use
Session Cookies
Temporary cookies that expire when you close the app or browser. Used for authentication and shopping cart functionality.
Persistent Cookies
Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted. Used for remembering your preferences and settings.
First-Party Cookies
Set directly by BookSycle for our app's functionality and analytics.
Third-Party Cookies
Set by our service providers for:
- Payment processing
- Analytics services (Google Analytics, etc.)
- Advertising networks
- Social media platforms
Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
session_id | User authentication | Session |
language_pref | Language preference | 1 year |
cart_items | Shopping cart contents | 7 days |
_ga | Google Analytics | 2 years |
cookie_consent | Cookie consent tracking | 1 year |
Managing Cookies
Browser Controls
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View and delete cookies
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Clear cookies when closing your browser
App Settings
Within the BookSycle app, you can manage your cookie preferences in Settings > Privacy > Cookie Preferences.
Opt-Out Links
You can opt out of third-party analytics cookies:
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you disable cookies, some features may not work properly:
- You may need to log in repeatedly
- Your preferences won't be remembered
- Some features may not function correctly
- Your shopping cart may not persist
Note: Essential cookies are required for the app to function and cannot be disabled without affecting core functionality.
Mobile App Tracking
In addition to cookies, our mobile app may use similar technologies such as:
- Mobile advertising IDs (IDFA on iOS, AAID on Android)
- Local storage and cached data
- SDKs from third-party services
You can control these through your device's privacy settings or by adjusting permissions within the app.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We will notify you of significant changes and update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: privacy@booksycle.com
Contact Form: Contact Page