Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to site owners.

Cookies can be:

• Session Cookies — deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies — remain on your device until they expire or are deleted
• First‑party Cookies — set by DupeCoat
• Third‑party Cookies — set by external services we use

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Ensure the Website functions correctly
• Remember your preferences (such as cookie consent)
• Improve performance and user experience
• Analyse how visitors use the Website
• Support security and fraud prevention

We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are required for the Website to function. Without them, core features may not work.

Examples include:

• Authentication and security
• Load balancing
• Cookie consent tracking

These cookies cannot be disabled.

Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use the Website so we can improve it.

We may use tools such as:

• Google Analytics
• Privacy‑focused analytics providers

These cookies collect anonymous or aggregated data such as:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on the site
• Browser type
• Device information

You can disable these cookies (see Section 5).

Functionality Cookies

These cookies remember choices you make to provide a more personalised experience.

Examples:

• Remembering login preferences
• Saving language or region settings

Marketing / Third‑Party Cookies

We currently do not use advertising cookies. If this changes, we will update this policy and request your consent.

4. Third‑Party Services That May Use Cookies

Some features on our Website may rely on third‑party services, such as:

• Analytics tools
• Embedded content (e.g., videos, maps)
• Payment or checkout partners (e.g., NextDayPaint integration)

These third parties may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies and recommend reviewing their respective policies.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control or delete cookies at any time.

Browser Controls

Most browsers allow you to:

• Block all cookies
• Block cookies from specific sites
• Delete existing cookies
• Receive alerts before cookies are stored

Check your browser’s help section for instructions.

Opting Out of Analytics

If we use analytics tools, you may opt out via their settings or browser add‑ons.

Please note: Disabling cookies may affect how the Website functions.

6. Changes to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy, you can contact us:

Email: contact@dupecoat.app