Cookie Policy

1. What cookies are

Cookies are small text files placed on your device to help websites function, remember settings, measure performance, and improve user experience. Similar technologies may include local storage, pixels, tags, and device identifiers.

2. How Tool0 uses cookies

Tool0 uses cookies and similar technologies to operate the site, remember user choices, understand traffic patterns, and improve submission and discovery flows.

3. Types of cookies we may use

• Necessary cookies: required for core site functions such as security, session continuity, language handling, consent storage, and essential navigation.
• Preference cookies: used to remember settings such as theme, interface choices, and similar on-site preferences.
• Analytics cookies: used to measure site usage, understand page performance, and improve directory quality and user experience.
• Account or form cookies: used when relevant to sign-in state, submission flow continuity, and form handling.
• Payment-related cookies: may be used if paid services or checkout functions are enabled.

Tool0 does not rely on advertising cookies by default for general browsing, but if future features, sponsored tools, or integrations require additional categories, this Policy may be updated accordingly.

4. Third-party technologies

Some cookies or similar technologies may be set by trusted third-party providers that help us with analytics, payments, infrastructure, embedded content, or security. Those providers may process information according to their own policies.

5. Your choices

• You can manage cookie preferences through the Tool0 consent banner or preference controls when available.
• You can also change browser settings to block or delete cookies.
• Disabling some cookies may affect sign-in, submission flows, saved preferences, analytics-based improvements, or overall site functionality.

6. Privacy signals

Where legally required and technically supported, Tool0 may respect privacy preference signals such as Global Privacy Control or similar browser-based controls in connection with optional data sharing or consent handling.

7. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy as our site, providers, or legal obligations change. The latest version will always appear on this page with an updated effective date.