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Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how HomePilot ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website (homepilot.app). This policy does not apply to our mobile apps (iOS / Android), which do not use browser cookies.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and collect usage statistics. Cookies cannot access other files on your device or run programs.
Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
Required for the website to function correctly
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| next-auth.session-token | Keeps you logged in | 30 days |
| next-auth.csrf-token | Security — prevents cross-site request forgery | Session |
| __Secure-next-auth.callback-url | Stores OAuth redirect URL | Session |
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how visitors use the site (Google Analytics 4)
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics — distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _ga_XXXXXXXXXX | Google Analytics — session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics — distinguishes users (24h) | 24 hours |
Preference Cookies
Remember your settings and preferences
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| hp-currency | Remembers your selected display currency | 1 year |
| hp-theme | Remembers your dark/light mode preference | 1 year |
How to Control Cookies
Browser settings: You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings. Note that blocking essential cookies will prevent you from logging in to HomePilot.
Google Analytics opt-out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on to prevent Analytics from tracking your visits across all websites.
Do Not Track: HomePilot respects the Do Not Track (DNT) browser signal. When DNT is enabled, we disable Google Analytics tracking for your session.
Third-Party Cookies
We use Google Analytics (third-party) which sets its own cookies. We do not control these cookies directly. Please refer to Google's Privacy Policy for more information.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of material changes via in-app notice or email.
Contact
Questions about our use of cookies? Contact us at privacy@homepilot.app or visit our Contact page.