Cookie policy

How we use cookies

This policy explains how woords.social uses cookies and similar technologies to keep the platform secure, remember essential settings, and improve the user experience.

Effective: 21 May 2026 Service: woords.social Applies to: Website and app
Effective date: 21 May 2026
Service: woords.social
Policy: Cookies and similar technologies

1. Overview

woords.social uses cookies and similar technologies to provide the platform, protect accounts, remember basic preferences, and understand how the service is used.

2. What cookies are

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser. They help websites recognise your browser, keep you signed in, remember choices, and support security checks.

3. Types of cookies we use

  • Strictly necessary cookies: Required for login, security and core platform functions.
  • Security cookies: Help detect suspicious activity and protect user sessions.
  • Preference cookies: Remember interface choices and dismissed notices.
  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand general usage and improve performance.

4. Essential cookies

Essential cookies are required for woords.social to work correctly. These may be used to keep you signed in, secure your session, process requests, prevent misuse, and maintain platform stability.

Important

If you disable essential cookies, parts of woords.social may not work properly, including login, posting, and protected account features.

5. Preference cookies

Preference cookies help woords.social remember choices you make, such as interface settings, dismissed prompts, or display preferences.

6. Analytics cookies

Analytics cookies may help us understand how the platform is used, identify errors, measure performance, and improve the overall user experience.

7. Third-party services

Some parts of woords.social may use trusted third-party services for hosting, analytics, email delivery, security, embedded content, or other operational functions.

8. Managing cookies

You can usually control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking cookies may affect how woords.social works, especially login and account security features.

9. Changes to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect platform changes, legal requirements, or changes in how cookies are used.

10. Contact

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how woords.social uses cookies, please contact us using the contact details provided on woords.social.