Cookie Policy
Last updated: March 18, 2025
Cookie Policy explains how and why we use cookies on our website and platform, and what you can do to manage them.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser when you visit a website. They help websites remember information like your language preference, login state, or interaction history to provide a smoother and more personalized experience.
Cookies used by Uhuu fall into two categories:
- First-party cookies: Set by Uhuu directly when you use our website or platform.
- Third-party cookies: Set by our trusted partners (e.g., analytics or support providers) to help us understand usage or improve functionality.
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Remember your preferences: Like language, theme, and interface settings.
- Authenticate sessions: Keep you securely logged into your Uhuu account.
- Measure usage: Through privacy-respecting analytics tools.
- Support live chat: Our customer support may use cookies to enhance conversations and context.
Uhuu does not use cookies for third-party advertising or retargeting purposes.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Required for the platform to function properly. | Session login cookies |
| Preference | Remember your settings to enhance experience. | Language, theme |
| Analytics | Help us understand how users interact with the platform (anonymized). | Plausible or similar privacy-focused tools |
| Support | Enable context-aware help and live chat. | Intercom cookies (if enabled) |
4. Your Choices: Managing Cookies
You have control. Here’s how you can manage or block cookies:
a) Browser Settings
You can block or delete cookies via your browser. Each browser is different, so check the links below for specific instructions:
b) Mobile Settings
Adjust your device’s advertising and tracking preferences in iOS or Android settings.
c) Privacy Tools & Plugins
You may also consider using tools like:
- Privacy Badger
- DuckDuckGo Browser
- Ghostery
- Brave Browser
- uBlock Origin
These tools can block trackers and cookies from third-party domains.
d) Analytics Opt-Outs
If we use Google Analytics or similar, you can opt out via:
e) Industry Opt-Outs
For interest-based advertising opt-outs (if ever used in future):
Keep in mind: These tools usually store your opt-out choice in a cookie. If you delete cookies, the opt-out may be reset.