Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our service.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:

User authentication and session management
Security and fraud prevention
Remembering your audio playback preferences

Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information about:

Which soundscapes are most popular
How long users listen to different sounds
Technical performance and error tracking

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:

Remembering your volume preferences
Saving your favorite soundscapes
Storing your timer settings
Language and display preferences

Third-Party Cookies

We use Firebase Authentication and Analytics, which may set their own cookies to provide authentication services and help us understand user behavior. These third-party services operate under their own privacy policies.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies through their settings. Note that disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.
Clear Cookies: You can delete cookies that have already been set through your browser settings.
Third-Party Opt-Out: You can opt out of third-party cookies through the respective service providers.

Cookie Duration

We use both session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (stored for a set period):

Authentication cookies: Up to 30 days
Preference cookies: Up to 1 year
Analytics cookies: Up to 2 years

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us through our support channels.