Cookie Policy
Last Updated: April 3, 2026
ScanAbility uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze site performance, and provide our services. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about you, such as your login status, preferences, or browsing behavior.
There are two main types of cookies:
- Session cookies: Temporary files deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Files stored on your device for a specified period
Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies (Required)
These cookies are necessary for our website and services to function properly. They enable core features like user authentication and security.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
scanability_session |
Maintains your login session | Session | Essential |
csrf_token |
Protects against security threats | Session | Essential |
user_preferences |
Saves your UI preferences (language, theme) | 1 year | Essential |
2. Analytics Cookies (Optional)
We use Plausible Analytics, a privacy-friendly analytics service, to understand how our website is used. Plausible does not track individual users, does not use cookies for tracking, and is fully GDPR compliant.
- No personal data is collected or stored
- No third-party integrations or data sharing
- You cannot be identified across websites
- Fully cookie-free analytics
3. No Advertising or Third-Party Cookies
ScanAbility does not use:
- Third-party advertising cookies
- Tracking pixels or beacons
- Social media tracking
- Behavioral targeting
How to Manage Cookies
Browser Controls
Most modern browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Allow only essential cookies
- Delete existing cookies
- Receive notifications when cookies are set
To manage cookies in your browser:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
Your Cookie Preferences
Control which types of cookies we can set (besides essential cookies):
Third-Party Services
ScanAbility uses the following third-party services, which may set cookies or similar technologies:
Plausible Analytics
- What it does: Provides analytics about website usage
- Cookies: Does not use cookies for tracking
- Data: Collects only anonymized, aggregated data
- Privacy: GDPR and privacy-law compliant
- More info: Plausible Privacy Policy
Do Not Track (DNT)
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. While ScanAbility respects user privacy regardless of DNT settings, we honor the intent behind DNT signals and implement privacy-first practices by default.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy occasionally. Significant changes will be announced on our website. Your continued use of ScanAbility after policy changes indicates acceptance of the new policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Visit our Contact page
ScanAbility is committed to transparency and privacy. We use cookies only where necessary and respect your right to privacy.