Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 29, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Chef Pip uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and mobile application.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website or use an app. They help us remember your preferences and improve your experience.

2. Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website and app to function properly:

  • Authentication: Keep you logged into your account
  • Security: Protect against unauthorized access
  • Preferences: Remember your language and theme settings

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how users interact with Chef Pip:

  • Pages and features used most often
  • Error reports and app crashes
  • General usage patterns (anonymized)

Advertising Cookies

For free users, we show advertisements that may use cookies:

  • Advertisements are served by Google AdMob
  • We do not use personalized advertising for children
  • Premium subscribers do not see advertisements

3. Mobile App Storage

Our mobile app uses local storage (similar to cookies) for:

  • Storing your session securely
  • Caching recipes for offline access
  • Saving your preferences
  • Tracking cooking streaks and achievements

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some third-party services may set their own cookies:

  • Supabase: Authentication
  • Google AdMob: Advertisements (free users only)
  • RevenueCat: Subscription management

5. Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through:

  • Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies
  • App Settings: You can clear app data in your device settings
  • Ad Preferences: You can opt out of personalized ads in your device settings

Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of Chef Pip.

6. Children's Privacy

We take special care with cookies for users under 13:

  • No personalized advertising cookies
  • Minimal data collection
  • Only essential cookies for app functionality

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Email: privacy@chefpip.io