Cookie Policy
Last updated: February 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you interact with the site.
We also use similar technologies such as local storage and session storage, which function similarly to cookies. This policy covers all such technologies.
2. How We Use Cookies
Pimpcasso uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Functions: To enable core functionality like authentication and security.
- Preferences: To remember your settings and preferences.
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our Service and improve user experience.
We do not use cookies for advertising or cross-site tracking.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)
These cookies are required for the Service to function properly. They cannot be disabled.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| auth_token | Authenticates your session after login via magic link | 7 days | Pimpcasso |
| refresh_token | Enables automatic session refresh | 30 days | Pimpcasso |
| csrf_token | Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks | Session | Pimpcasso |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Pimpcasso |
Preference Cookies (Functional)
These cookies remember your choices and preferences to provide a personalized experience.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| theme | Remembers your preferred color theme (light/dark) | 1 year | Pimpcasso |
| locale | Remembers your language preference | 1 year | Pimpcasso |
Analytics Cookies (Performance)
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Service, allowing us to improve functionality and user experience. These cookies collect anonymous, aggregated information.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| _pk_id.* | Distinguishes unique visitors (privacy-focused analytics) | 13 months | Plausible / Fathom |
| _pk_ses.* | Tracks session activity | 30 minutes | Plausible / Fathom |
Note: We use privacy-focused analytics that do not track users across websites and comply with GDPR without requiring consent in many jurisdictions.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages:
Payment Processing (Stripe)
When you make a payment, Stripe may set cookies to enable secure payment processing and fraud prevention.
- Stripe cookies: Used for payment security and fraud detection. See Stripe's Cookie Policy
We do not use third-party advertising cookies.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our Service, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or customize your cookie preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer.
Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete existing cookies
- Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
- Set preferences for specific websites
- Automatically delete cookies when you close your browser
Instructions for common browsers:
Note: Disabling essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of the Service, such as staying logged in.
6. Local Storage and Session Storage
In addition to cookies, we use browser local storage and session storage for:
- Authentication tokens: Stored securely for session management.
- UI state: Remembering collapsed/expanded sections, scroll position, etc.
- Temporary data: Caching data during your session for performance.
You can clear local storage and session storage through your browser's developer tools or by clearing your browsing data.
7. Do Not Track (DNT)
Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) setting. While there is no industry standard for responding to DNT signals, we respect your privacy preferences and do not engage in cross-site tracking regardless of your DNT setting.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date and, where appropriate, through the cookie consent banner.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Pimpcasso LLC
Email: support@pimpcasso.com
Subject: Cookie Policy Inquiry
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.