Cat in a Flat Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Cat in a Flat (the "Company") collects and processes information about you or your device on Cat in a Flat's website and app (the "Sites") through our use of cookies.
By using the Sites, you accept our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy, subject to any choices you make as described below.
What are cookies?
Cookies are bits of electronic information that a website may transfer to a visitor's computer to identify specific information about the visitor's visits to the Sites. The Sites may use a browser feature known as a cookie, which assigns a unique identification to your computer. Cookies are typically stored on your computer's hard drive and are used to enable core functionality within our Sites, such as security, network management, and accessibility. We may also use cookies to tell us whether you have previously visited the Sites. We also use cookies which may be set by third-parties with whom we have entered into agreements which may enable us to obtain analytics information about the use of our Sites. You can set your browser not to accept cookies or to notify you when you are sent a cookie, giving you the opportunity to decide whether or not to accept it. You may also use commonly available tools in your browser to remove cookies which may have been placed onto your computer. To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, please visit https://www.allaboutcookies.org; https://www.allaboutcookies.org/mobile/.
Cookies Used
Necessary Cookies
Necessary cookies enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log in to secure areas of our site, or make use of online payment services. Strictly necessary cookies don't gather information about you that could be used for marketing or remembering where else you have visited on the internet.
They are also used to recognise you when you return to our Sites. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region). We do not share or use information collected by these cookies for adverstising purposes.
Necessary cookies set by ourselves or third parties include the following:
| Cookie | Name | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Session Management | session | Used to securely track a user's session, allowing them to do things like book sitters, read messages, and fill out their profile. |
| Preference Management | catinaflat_* | Used to remember user preferences, for example, which market they joined, and whether consent has been given for optional cookies to be stored. |
| Cookie Management | cookieyes-consent | Used by our cookie management platform CookieYes (https://www.cookieyes.com/) for tracking your consent to different types of cookies. |
| Payment Processing | __stripe* m stripe.csrf machine_identifier private_machine_identifier cookie-perms | We collect payments through a Third Party service called Stripe. Stripe may store cookies on your browser to help identify you and secure your payments. |
| YouTube Cookies | PREF* VSC* VISITOR_INFO_1_LIVE* remote_sid* yt-remote-* ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY | We embed videos from our official YouTube channel using YouTube's privacy-enhanced mode. This mode may set cookies on your computer once you click on the YouTube video player, but YouTube will not store personally-identifiable cookie information for playbacks of embedded videos using the privacy-enhanced mode. |
| Google Cookies | __Secure* 1P_JAR AEC APISID CONSENT DV HSID NID OTZ SAPISID SEARCH_SAMESITE SID SIDCC SSID _GRECAPTCHA rc::* | We use the following Google Services as essential parts of our Sites for Security and Functional purposes: Google reCAPTCHA, and Google Maps. Google may set Cookies on your device to enable these services to work correctly. These are deleted at the end of the Session. Go here to review Google's Privacy & Terms |
Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. You can however obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Opera
- Internet Explorer
- Safari
- Edge
- Apple; and generally
- https://www.allaboutcookies.org & https://www.allaboutcookies.org/mobile/.
Blocking some or all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites, including our Sites and our services.
Marketing and Analytics cookies
These cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our Sites when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
Our third-party partners who set Marketing / Analytics cookies in the Sites include the following:
| Cookie | Name | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics Cookies | _ga* _gcl* _gid* _dc* _fbp OGPC 1P_JAR CONSENT NID OTZ AEC IDE APISID SAPISID NID SID HSID SSID ar_debug | We use Google Analytics to gather data for marketing and to gather data for improving our users experiences when using our Sites. Go here to review Google's Privacy & Terms |
| YouTube Analytics Cookies | yt.innertube::* YSC VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA | Youtube sets these cookies to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages, and store information about users' preferences. |
| Facebook Analytics Cookies | _fbp | Facebook sets this cookie to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising after visiting the website. |
| Tiktok Analytics Cookies | msToken ttwid | Tiktok sets these cookies to track user authentication and session information for embedded videos |
If you only want to limit third party advertising cookies, you can turn such cookies off by visiting the following links (please bear in mind that there are many more companies listed on these sites than those that add cookies via our Sites):
- Your Online Choices (http://www.youronlinechoices.com/)
- Network Advertising Initiative (http://www.networkadvertising.org/)
- Digital Advertising Alliance (http://www.aboutads.info/consumers)
Modifications
We may change this Cookie Policy at any time, and any such changes will be effective when we post the modified version on the Sites, unless otherwise required by applicable law.
Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy, please email us at privacy@catinaflat.com.
For more information on our Privacy Policy, please read here.
