Cookie Policy
No, not the midnight snack kind. Here's how we use digital cookies.
Last updated: December 1, 2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website or use an app. They help us remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and understand how you use Night Owl. Think of them as tiny notes that help the app work better for you.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
RequiredThese cookies are necessary for Night Owl to function. They keep you logged in, remember your security settings, and ensure the app works properly.
- • Session management
- • Authentication tokens
- • Security preferences
Functional Cookies
RecommendedThese enhance your experience by remembering your preferences like theme settings, language, and notification preferences.
- • Theme preferences (dark mode)
- • Language settings
- • Notification preferences
Analytics Cookies
OptionalHelp us understand how you use Night Owl so we can improve. This data is anonymous and aggregated—we never track individual behavior.
- • Feature usage statistics
- • Performance monitoring
- • Error tracking
What We DON'T Do With Cookies
- ✓We don't use advertising cookies—no ads, remember?
- ✓We don't sell cookie data to third parties
- ✓We don't track you across other websites
- ✓We don't build advertising profiles about you
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
In the App
Go to Settings → Privacy → Cookie Preferences to manage which optional cookies you allow.
In Your Browser
Most browsers let you block or delete cookies. Check your browser's help section for instructions. Note that blocking essential cookies may prevent Night Owl from working properly.
On Your Device
iOS and Android have privacy settings that let you limit tracking. We respect these settings automatically.
How Long Do Cookies Last?
| Cookie Type | Duration |
|---|---|
| Session cookies | Until you close the app |
| Authentication cookies | 30 days (or until logout) |
| Preference cookies | 1 year |
| Analytics cookies | 90 days |
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we'll update the date at the top and notify you if the changes are significant.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have questions about our use of cookies, reach out:
privacy@nightowl.app