Cookie Policy
Last Updated:December 3, 2025
⚠️ Mobile Apps Only
This Cookie Policy applies to our mobile applications only. Our website (feedings.co.uk) does not use any cookies or tracking technologies.
This Cookie Policy explains how Feedings LTD (Company No. 16795680) uses cookies and similar technologies in our mobile applications.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us provide and improve our services. Similar technologies include local storage and device identifiers.
2. How We Use Cookies
2.1 Essential Cookies (Required)
- Authentication: Keep you logged in to your account
- Security: Protect against fraud and unauthorized access
- Functionality: Remember your preferences and settings
These cookies are necessary for the service to function and cannot be disabled.
2.2 Analytics Cookies (Optional)
- Usage analytics: Understand how users interact with our apps (anonymized)
- Performance monitoring: Identify and fix bugs and crashes
- Feature usage: Determine which features are most valuable
We use Firebase Analytics for this purpose.
2.3 Preference Cookies (Optional)
- Remember your display preferences (theme, layout)
- Store your RSS feed organization
- Remember language settings
3. Third-Party Cookies
We use services that may set their own cookies:
Firebase (Google)
- Authentication
- Analytics
- Crash reporting
- Privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
AdMob (Google)
- Advertisements (free tiers only)
- Ad delivery and measurement
- Personalized or non-personalized ads based on your consent choice (EEA/UK/Switzerland) or opt-out preference (applicable US states)
- Privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- Manage ad settings: https://adssettings.google.com
App Store Platforms
- Apple App Store
- Google Play Store
- Microsoft Store
Each platform has its own cookie policies.
4. Your Cookie Choices
4.1 Managing Cookies
Mobile Apps:
- Android: Settings > Apps > [App Name] > Clear Data
- iOS: Settings > [App Name] > Reset or Settings > Privacy
- Microsoft: App settings within Windows
Website:
- Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies
- Browser help sections provide instructions
4.2 Consequences of Disabling Cookies
- You may not be able to use all features
- Your preferences will not be saved
- You may need to log in repeatedly
5. Analytics Opt-Out
You can opt out of analytics:
- Mobile apps: Disable in app settings
- Firebase: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
- Device settings: Limit ad tracking (iOS) or opt out of ads personalization (Android)
6. Cookie Lifespan
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close the app
- Persistent cookies: Remain until expiry or manual deletion
- Authentication: Up to 30 days
- Preferences: Up to 1 year
- Analytics: Up to 2 years
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy. Check the "Last Updated" date for changes.
8. Do Not Track (DNT)
Currently, we do not respond to DNT signals. We minimize tracking through our limited use of analytics.
9. Children's Privacy
We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. No cookies are set specifically targeting children.
10. International Users
Cookies may transfer data internationally. We ensure appropriate safeguards under UK GDPR.
11. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have rights regarding cookies and data:
- Right to access cookie data
- Right to deletion
- Right to object to analytics
Exercise these rights by contacting us.
12. Contact Us
Questions about our cookie use:
Feedings LTD
Email: hello@feedings.co.uk
Support: support@feedings.co.uk
Company No: 16795680
13. Consent
By continuing to use our services, you consent to our use of essential cookies. Optional cookies require your explicit consent through app settings.
14. Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| auth_token | Authentication | 30 days | Essential |
| user_prefs | Preferences | 1 year | Preference |
| analytics_id | Usage analytics | 2 years | Analytics |
| admob_* | Ad delivery (free tiers) | Varies | Advertising |
Note: AdMob cookies are only set for Anonymous and Free Account users. Supporter subscribers (monthly subscription, cancellable anytime) see no advertisements and no advertising cookies are set. Firebase authentication and functionality cookies are used across all account types.