Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you interact with the site.

We also use similar technologies like local storage (localStorage) to store information locally on your device. These work similarly to cookies but can store more data and don't expire automatically.

How We Use Cookies

PointUp uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and accessibility. You cannot disable these cookies as the website would not function correctly without them.

Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences and choices to provide a more personalized experience. This includes your language preference, theme settings, and other customization options.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.

Cookies We Use

Cookie Name Purpose Category Duration
pointup_cookie_consent Stores your cookie preferences Necessary 12 months
pointup_language Remembers your language preference Functional 12 months
Firebase Auth Authentication session management Necessary Session

Third-Party Cookies

We use services from trusted third parties that may set their own cookies:

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button below. You can also control cookies through your browser settings.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Here's how to access cookie settings in popular browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

Global Privacy Control (GPC)

We respect the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal. If your browser sends a GPC signal, we will automatically apply your privacy preferences and limit data collection to essential cookies only.

Children's Privacy

PointUp is designed for families, including children. We take extra care to protect children's privacy and comply with COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act). We do not use behavioral advertising cookies for users under 13 years of age.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by updating the "Last Updated" date and, where appropriate, through our app or website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:

Email: privacy@point-up.co.uk

Website: point-up.co.uk

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