Cookie Policy
BackPix stores a few things in your browser. Some it cannot work without; the rest only with your permission, which you can change any time in Settings → Cookie choices.
Always on — needed for the app to work
| What | Set by | Purpose | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
Sign-in session (IndexedDB firebaseLocalStorageDb) | Google Firebase | Keeps you signed in | Until you sign out |
backpix.consent.v1 | BackPix | Remembers your cookie choices | 6 months |
backpix.device.v1 | BackPix | A random id used only to stop free credits being claimed repeatedly | Until you clear site data |
backpix.attribution.v1 | BackPix | The link that brought you here (campaign name), kept on this device | Until you clear site data |
Camera and hint preferences (backpix.*) | BackPix | Remembers settings you chose, and whether to open the app rather than this site's front page | Until you clear site data |
reCAPTCHA (_GRECAPTCHA), if enabled | Confirms requests come from a real browser, against abuse | 6 months |
Analytics — only if you allow it
| What | Set by | Purpose | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
ph_*_posthog | PostHog (EU) | Recognises your visits so we can see how the app is used; anonymised session replays with your photos and typing hidden | 1 year |
Without permission, PostHog runs in memory only and nothing is stored on your device. Once you are signed in, basic usage is linked to your account's random id, never to your name or email (see the Privacy Policy).
Marketing — only if you allow it
| What | Set by | Purpose | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
_fbp, _fbc | Meta | Lets Meta tell us whether an ad led to a sign-up or purchase | 90 days |
Changing your mind
Open Settings → Cookie choices in the app. You can also clear site data in your browser settings, which removes everything above and signs you out.