Cookie Policy
Last Updated: August 19, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Updoot (operating CheatCode at cheatcode.fun) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies. This policy should be read alongside ourPrivacy Policy andTerms of Service.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored 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 services.
Types of Cookies We Use
🔒 Essential Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are necessary for CheatCode to function properly and cannot be turned off.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cc_session | User authentication and session management | Session |
| cc_csrf | Protection against cross-site request forgery | 24 hours |
| cc_auth | JWT token for API authentication | 7 days |
| cc_preferences | User interface preferences (theme, language) | 1 year |
⚙️ Functional Cookies (Configurable)
These cookies enhance your experience but are not essential for basic functionality.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cc_ai_settings | AI processing preferences (local vs cloud) | 1 year |
| cc_dashboard_layout | Dashboard customization settings | 6 months |
| cc_tutorial_progress | Onboarding and tutorial completion status | 3 months |
📊 Analytics Cookies (Optional)
These cookies help us understand how users interact with CheatCode to improve our services.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cc_analytics_id | Anonymous user identifier for usage analytics | 2 years |
| cc_session_tracking | Session duration and page interactions | Session |
| cc_feature_usage | Feature adoption and usage patterns | 1 year |
Note: We use our own analytics system and do not use Google Analytics or other third-party services that might track users across sites.
Browser Extension Storage
Chrome Storage API
- Purpose: Store user preferences, chat history, and cached AI responses
- Data Types: User settings, AI conversations, authentication tokens
- Retention: Configurable by user (default 30 days for chat history)
- Access: Only the CheatCode extension can access this data
IndexedDB
- Purpose: Temporary storage for screenshots and offline functionality
- Data Types: Compressed images, queued requests, cached responses
- Retention: Screenshots auto-delete after 24 hours
- Access: Isolated to CheatCode extension domain
Storage Types
Local Storage
Data stays on current device only
Sync Storage
Preferences sync across devices when logged in
Third-Party Cookies
💳 Payment Processing (Stripe)
When you make payments, Stripe may set cookies for:
- Fraud prevention and security
- Payment form functionality
- Compliance with financial regulations
Stripe Cookies: js.stripe.com, checkout.stripe.com
Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy
🤖 AI Service Providers
CheatCode routes queries to AI providers, but these services do not set cookies in your browser:
- OpenRouter: No cookies set (API-only communication)
- Anthropic: No cookies set (API-only communication)
- OpenAI: No cookies set (API-only communication)
Cookie Management
🔧 CheatCode Cookie Preferences
Manage your cookie preferences for CheatCode:
Essential Cookies
Authentication, security, and basic functionality
Functional Cookies
Enhanced UI features and personalization
Analytics Cookies
Usage analytics and performance monitoring
🌐 Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings:
Chrome
Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox
Settings → Privacy & Security → Enhanced Tracking Protection
Safari
Preferences → Privacy → Cookie settings
Edge
Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Data Protection
Security Measures
- All authentication cookies are HTTP-only and secure
- CSRF protection prevents unauthorized requests
- Cookies encrypted where appropriate
- Regular security audits
Privacy by Design
- Only necessary cookies are set
- Minimized data retention periods
- Anonymous identifiers used where possible
- Regular cleanup of expired cookies
Legal Compliance
GDPR (EU Users)
- Explicit consent for non-essential cookies
- Right to withdraw consent anytime
- Data portability for cookie preferences
- Right to deletion of cookie data
CCPA (California Users)
- Opt-out options for analytics cookies
- No sale of cookie data to third parties
- Transparency about cookie usage
- User control over data processing
Contact Information
Privacy Questions
privacy@cheatcode.funTechnical Support
support@cheatcode.funData Protection Officer
dpo@cheatcode.funSummary
We use cookies to make CheatCode work better for you while respecting your privacy choices. Essential cookies keep you logged in and secure, while optional cookies help us improve the service. You have full control over non-essential cookies and can change your preferences at any time.
This Cookie Policy is effective as of August 19, 2025.
CheatCode is operated by Updoot.
For questions about cookies or privacy, please contact privacy@cheatcode.fun.