Cookie Policy

Effective Date: January 3, 2026

plop.email ("Plop," "we," "us," or "our") is operated by Comonad Limited (company number: 15713725). We use cookies and similar technologies on our website and Service to provide functionality, improve performance, and understand usage. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can control them.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and improve your experience. Similar technologies include local storage, session storage, and tracking pixels.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Service to function and cannot be disabled. They do not require consent under applicable law.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Service, allowing us to improve it.

3. Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we use browser local storage for certain functionality:

• plop_welcome_dismissed: Remembers if you've dismissed the welcome banner
• sidebar_state: Stores your sidebar expanded/collapsed preference

4. Third-Party Cookies

We use services from third parties who may set their own cookies:

• Supabase: Authentication and database services
• Cloudflare: Security and performance
• Polar: Payment processing
• OpenPanel: Privacy-focused analytics (does not use cross-site tracking)

These providers have their own privacy and cookie policies. We encourage you to review them.

5. Your Choices

You have several options for managing cookies:

• Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Check your browser's help section for instructions.
• Do Not Track: We respect browser Do Not Track signals where technically feasible.
• Opt-out links: Some third-party providers offer direct opt-out mechanisms on their websites.

Note: Disabling strictly necessary cookies may prevent you from using the Service, as they are required for authentication and security.

6. Legal Basis

Under UK GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR):

• Strictly necessary cookies do not require consent as they are essential for the Service.
• Analytics and functional cookies are set based on our legitimate interests in improving the Service, or with your consent where required.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will post the updated policy with a new effective date. Material changes will be communicated through the Service or by email where appropriate.