1. What this covers
Cookies are small files a website stores in your browser. We also use similar tools, like local storage and an offline cache. This policy covers all of them, on both meetmytomte.com and the My Tomte app at mytomte.app.
2. What we use
| Type | What it does | Where | Can you turn it off? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sign-in | Keeps you signed in for 30 days, extended each day you use My Tomte. Only works on mytomte.app | App | No. The app can’t work without it |
| Security | Protects your account and our service from attacks | Both | No |
| Preferences | Remembers small choices, like your cookie decision | Both | No, but they only store your choices |
| Offline shopping list | Keeps a copy of your shopping list page on your device, so it still opens in a supermarket with no signal. Only the shopping list | App | Clear your browser’s site data |
| Analytics (PostHog, EU region) | Counts which features are used, grouped by household (never by person), with no names, recipes, free text or screen recordings | Both | Yes. Off until you agree [see note] |
Sign-in
What it does: Keeps you signed in for 30 days, extended each day you use My Tomte. Only works on mytomte.appWhere: AppCan you turn it off?: No. The app can’t work without it
Security
What it does: Protects your account and our service from attacksWhere: BothCan you turn it off?: No
Preferences
What it does: Remembers small choices, like your cookie decisionWhere: BothCan you turn it off?: No, but they only store your choices
Offline shopping list
What it does: Keeps a copy of your shopping list page on your device, so it still opens in a supermarket with no signal. Only the shopping listWhere: AppCan you turn it off?: Clear your browser’s site data
Analytics (PostHog, EU region)
What it does: Counts which features are used, grouped by household (never by person), with no names, recipes, free text or screen recordingsWhere: BothCan you turn it off?: Yes. Off until you agree [see note]
We don’t use advertising or social media tracking cookies, and we don’t allow them on our sites.
3. Changing your mind
Use Cookie settings in the footer of any page, or in Settings in the app. You can also clear cookies and site data in your browser, but you’ll then need to sign in again, and the offline shopping list will reset.