Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide analytics data.

Cookies may collect non-identifying information such as:

• Browser type
• Device type
• Pages visited
• Actions performed on the website
• Approximate location (country level)

Cookies do not give us access to your personal files or personally identifiable information.

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2. Types of Cookies We Use

TappyURL uses several categories of cookies:

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They support:

• Core site functionality
• Security and abuse prevention
• URL shortening and QR code generation
• Session and user authentication (if accounts exist)

Without essential cookies, some features may not work properly.

2.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use the website, including:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on each page
• Click patterns
• Device and browser information

We may use tools such as:

• Google Analytics
• Cloudflare Analytics
• Internal analytics tools

Analytics data is aggregated and non-identifiable.

2.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences to enhance your experience, such as:

• Language settings
• Saved preferences
• Past actions on the website

2.4 Advertising or Third-Party Cookies

If we use advertising networks or embed content from third parties, external cookies may be placed on your device. These may track:

• Browsing behavior
• Interests
• Interactions with ads or embedded content

You may disable third-party cookies through your browser settings.

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3. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Ensure core website functionality
• Improve performance and loading speed
• Protect the platform from abuse and spam
• Analyze traffic and user behavior
• Improve user experience
• Deliver relevant content on our blog

Cookies help us deliver a safer and smoother service.

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4. Managing or Disabling Cookies

You can manage or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Instructions for popular browsers:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
• Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy
• Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

You may also delete cookies already stored on your device. Note: disabling some cookies may result in certain parts of the site not working properly.

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5. Third-Party Links

TappyURL may contain shortened URLs that redirect to external websites. These external sites may use their own cookies. We are not responsible for third-party cookie practices. Users should review the cookie policies of external websites they visit.

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6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:

• Legal requirements
• Service updates
• Technical improvements

Updated versions will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date.

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7. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, contact us at:

Email: support@tappyurl.online
Website: TappyURL.com