### SparkMate Cookie Policy (Draft)
**Last Updated: January 2026**
#### 1. Introduction
At **SparkMate**, we use cookies and similar tracking technologies (such as Advertising IDs and Device Tokens) to enhance your social experience. By using our app, you consent to the use of these technologies.
#### 2. What Technologies We Use
* **Cookies:** Small data files stored on your device to remember preferences.
* **Advertising IDs:** Google Advertising ID (GAID) is used to provide personalized ad experiences and analytics.
* **Device Tokens:** Used to maintain your "Silent Login" (Auto-login) session without requiring a manual password.
#### 3. Why We Use Them
* **Authentication:** To keep you logged in automatically as you move between different sections of the app.
* **Preferences:** To remember your match settings (e.g., gender preferences or discovery range).
* **Advertising & Analytics:** We may work with third-party partners (like Google AdMob or Firebase) to show relevant ads and analyze app performance. These partners may collect data about your interactions with ads.
* **In-App Purchases:** To verify your transaction status and ensure purchased features are delivered to your account.
#### 4. Your Choices
You can reset your Advertising ID or opt-out of personalized ads via your Android Device Settings:
* **Settings > Google > Ads > Reset Advertising ID / Opt-out of Ads Personalization.**
#### 5. Account Deletion
If you wish to remove your data, including identifiers associated with your device, please visit our **Account Deletion Portal**:
[http://shoppingkm6.xyz/#/clearUserData](http://shoppingkm6.xyz/#/clearUserData)