Cookie policy
1.3.0
October 5, 2026
Last updated: 2026-10-05
What are cookies?
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use (i.e., the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used), and how to manage your cookie settings.
Cookies are small text files used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when a website loads in your browser. These cookies help ensure that the website functions properly, enhance security, provide a better user experience, and analyse performance to identify what works and where improvements are needed.
How do we use cookies?
Like most online services, our website uses both first-party and third-party cookies for various purposes. Some first-party cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function; others, such as our analytics and attribution cookies, store a pseudonymous identifier or campaign data as described below.
The third-party cookies used on our website primarily help us understand how the website performs, track how you interact with it, keep our services secure, measure the performance of our advertising, attribute affiliate referrals, and enhance your overall user experience while improving the speed of your future interactions with our website.
We might share your cookie consent between our Sites to enhance user experience.
The list of Sites includes:
catdoes.com
app.catdoes.com
Types of cookies we use
Necessary
Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as keeping you signed in or remembering your consent preferences. They are not used to track you.
Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
__cf_bm | 1 hour | This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management. |
cookieyes-consent | 1 year | CookieYes sets this cookie to remember users' consent preferences so that their preferences are respected on subsequent visits to this site. It does not collect or store any personal information about the site visitors. |
sb-kjhlcgqxicewnhaetowd-auth-token | 400 days | Set by our authentication provider (Supabase) on app.catdoes.com when you sign in. Stores your session so you stay signed in. May be split into several parts suffixed .0, .1 and so on. |
Analytics
Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.
Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
ph_phc_1UxD1woJjnZgoGskTgbYxeAAFf9Vchy2poEA8bcW7bX_posthog | 1 year | This cookie, set by PostHog, is used for product analytics and session replay (page views, clicks, scrolling, and browser console output). Form fields are masked and request/response bodies are not recorded. |
Advertisement
Advertisement cookies are used to measure the performance of our advertising (Google Ads conversion tracking and remarketing audiences) and to attribute affiliate referrals. These cookies are set only when the Advertisement category is enabled in your cookie preferences. Visitors from the EU/EEA, the UK and California must opt in first; in other regions the category is enabled by default.
Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
affonso_referral | 30 days | This cookie, set by Affonso via https://affonso.io/js/pixel.min.js on .catdoes.com, is used for affiliate referral attribution. It remembers referral IDs to attribute signups/purchases and is required for affiliate discounts and reporting. |
affonso_data | 30 days | This cookie, set by Affonso on .catdoes.com alongside affonso_referral, stores the referral visitor ID, the referring page and any UTM parameters, used to attribute sign-ups and purchases to an affiliate. |
affonso_referral_captured_at | 30 days | This first-party cookie, set by catdoes.com on .catdoes.com, records when an affiliate referral was captured so that the referral expires 30 days after the original click. |
_gcl_aw | 90 days | This first-party cookie, set by Google's global site tag (gtag.js) on .catdoes.com, stores the Google click identifier (gclid) from the landing page URL to attribute conversions to the originating Google Ads click. |
_gcl_au | 90 days | This first-party cookie, set by Google's global site tag (gtag.js) on .catdoes.com, is a browser identifier used by Google's conversion linker for conversion measurement. |
catdoes_attribution | 90 days | This first-party cookie, set by catdoes.com on .catdoes.com, stores Google Ads click identifiers (gclid, gbraid, wbraid) and UTM parameters from the URL you arrived on, so that sign-ups and purchases can be attributed to the originating campaign. |
catdoes_signup_conversion | 5 minutes | Temporary flag set on app.catdoes.com when you create an account. If advertisement cookies are enabled, it is used once to report the sign-up to Google Ads and is then deleted. |
Manage cookie preferences
If you visit from the EU/EEA, the UK or California, you will see a cookie consent banner on your first visit that allows you to accept, reject, or customize cookies. You can change your choice at any time via the "Cookie preferences" link in the footer. Visitors from other regions do not see a banner; non-essential cookies are enabled by default and can be blocked using the browser settings described below.
Additionally, different browsers offer various methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies. Below are links to support documents on how to manage and delete cookies in major web browsers.
Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/32050
Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/delete-and-manage-cookies-168dab11-0753-043d-7c16-ede5947fc64d
If you are using a different web browser, please refer to its official support documentation.