Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences and activity over time.

2. Cookies We Use

Dork Date uses the following types of cookies:

• Essential cookies: Required for authentication and session management. Without these, you cannot log in or use the platform. These include session tokens and CSRF protection cookies.
• Preference cookies: Remember your settings such as theme preferences and notification dismissals.
• Security cookies: Help detect unauthorized access attempts and protect your account.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services we use:

• Google OAuth: If you sign in with Google, authentication cookies are set by Google's services.
• Pusher: Our real-time messaging service may set cookies for connection management.

4. What We Don't Do

We do not use advertising cookies, tracking pixels, or analytics cookies that follow you across other websites. We do not sell cookie data to third parties.

5. Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. However, disabling essential cookies will prevent you from logging in and using Dork Date.

Common browser cookie settings:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
• Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected on this page with an updated revision date.

7. Contact

For questions about our use of cookies, contact us at contact@dorkdate.net.