Cookie Policy
This policy explains what cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can control them.
Last Updated: March 22, 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, provide analytics information, and remember your preferences.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Keep the site functioning properly (essential cookies)
- Understand how visitors interact with our site (analytics cookies)
- Deliver and measure advertising campaigns (marketing cookies)
- Remember your cookie consent preferences across our subdomains
3. Cookies We Use
Below is a detailed list of the cookies used on cockato.com and its subdomains:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics (Google LLC) | Distinguishes unique users and tracks sessions for site analytics. | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics (Google LLC) | Stores and counts pageviews within a 24-hour period. | 24 hours | Analytics |
| _gat | Google Analytics (Google LLC) | Throttles request rate to Google Analytics. | 1 minute | Analytics |
| _clck | Microsoft Clarity (Microsoft Corporation) | Persists Clarity user ID and session preferences. | 1 year | Analytics |
| _clsk | Microsoft Clarity (Microsoft Corporation) | Connects pageviews within a single Clarity session. | 1 day | Analytics |
| CLID | Microsoft Clarity (Microsoft Corporation) | Identifies the first time Clarity saw this user on any site that uses Clarity. | 1 year | Analytics |
| ANONCHK | Microsoft Clarity (Microsoft Corporation) | Indicates whether MUID is transferred to ANID (used by advertising). | Session | Analytics |
| MR, MUID, SM | Microsoft (Bing / Clarity) | Used by Microsoft for advertising and analytics across services. | 1 year | Marketing |
| ck_consent | Cockato (first-party) | Stores your cookie consent preferences across cockato.com subdomains. | 1 year | Essential |
4. Cross-Subdomain Consent
Your cookie preferences are shared across all Cockato services (cockato.com, app.cockato.com, and docs.cockato.com) using a single consent cookie (ck_consent) set on the .cockato.com domain. This means you only need to set your preferences once.
5. Managing Your Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time:
- Footer link: Click "Manage Cookies" in the footer of any page to re-open the cookie preferences panel and update your choices.
- Cookie banner: When you first visit, the cookie consent banner appears at the bottom of the page. Click "Manage Preferences" to customise your choices.
- Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to view, manage, and delete cookies. Note that disabling essential cookies may prevent the site from functioning properly.
- Clear cookies: You can delete all cookies from your browser to reset your preferences. On your next visit, the consent banner will reappear if required in your region.
6. Region-Based Consent
We show the cookie consent banner to visitors in regions where prior consent is required by law, including the EU/EEA (GDPR), United Kingdom (UK GDPR), Switzerland (Swiss DPA), Brazil (LGPD), California (CCPA), and Quebec (Law 25). Visitors from other regions may not see the banner, but their consent preferences are still respected if set.
7. Third-Party Services
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. For more information, please refer to:
8. Contact & More Information
For questions about our use of cookies, please visit our Privacy Policy or Contact us.