Cookie Policy

Effective Date: April 5, 2025
Operated by: 14737521 CANADA

This Cookie Policy explains how Dottie ("we", "us", or "our"), operated by 14737521 CANADA, uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit or use the Dottie mobile application and website (“Service”).

By continuing to use the Service, you consent to our use of cookies as outlined in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, mobile phone) when you visit websites or use web-enabled apps. They help us remember your preferences, measure how the platform is used, and deliver better experiences.

Cookies may be "session cookies" (which are deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent cookies" (which stay until you delete them or they expire).

2. How We Use Cookies

Dottie uses cookies to:

  • Keep you logged into your account

  • Remember your preferences and settings

  • Measure app performance and traffic patterns

  • Understand how users interact with our features

  • Improve functionality and personalize your experience

  • (Where permitted) Deliver relevant promotions or retargeted ads

We may also use similar technologies, like device identifiers, Firebase Analytics, and local storage.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Cookie TypePurposeEssentialRequired for basic functionality, including login, session handling, and navigation.Performance & AnalyticsUsed to track usage, app crashes, and behavior. This helps us improve the app experience. Tools include Google Analytics and Firebase.FunctionalRemember preferences, like location or app theme, to enhance user experience.MarketingOptional cookies that help us show you relevant event promotions or ads. Only activated if you provide consent.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some features or content may load third-party cookies, such as:

  • Google Analytics or Firebase (analytics and crash tracking)

  • Meta Pixel or TikTok Pixel (if used in marketing)

  • Embedded ticketing, maps, or social media content

These third parties may collect data in accordance with their own privacy and cookie policies. We do not control their use.

5. Your Cookie Choices

You can manage cookies in the following ways:

From Your Browser:

You can block or delete cookies from your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are being stored

  • Block third-party cookies

  • Block all cookies (may affect functionality)

  • Automatically delete cookies on exit

Helpful links:

Google Analytics Opt-Out:

To prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics, you can install this browser add-on.

6. Cookies in Mobile Apps

While Dottie is primarily a mobile-first app, we may use tracking equivalents such as:

  • Firebase Analytics

  • Crashlytics

  • Device identifiers (e.g., IDFA/GAID) These technologies behave like cookies and help us measure app usage and improve performance.

You can often manage tracking and personalization from your device settings:

  • Android: Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization

  • iOS: Settings > Privacy > Tracking

7. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this policy to reflect changes in technology or law. When we do, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page.

Major changes may also be announced via the app or website.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or how we use tracking tools, please reach out to us:

📧 Email: sayhello@dottie.app
🌐 Website: https://www.dottie.app

Note: You can view our full Privacy Policy and Terms of Service for more information about how we collect, store, and use personal information.