This Cookie Policy explains how PayTo.us uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website, dashboard, and payment pages. It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to the site's operators.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to keep you signed in, to remember your settings, to secure transactions and prevent fraud, and to understand how the Platform is used so we can improve it.
3. Categories of Cookies We Use
| Category | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Enable core functions such as logging in, maintaining your session, and processing payments. The Platform cannot function properly without these. |
| Functional | Remember preferences such as language and display settings. |
| Analytics | Help us understand usage and performance so we can improve the service. |
| Security & fraud prevention | Help detect and prevent fraudulent or malicious activity, including cookies set by our Payment Processor. |
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third parties that provide services on our behalf. In particular, our Payment Processor (Stripe) uses cookies to process payments securely and to detect and prevent fraud. These third parties are responsible for their own cookie practices.
5. Managing Your Cookies
Most browsers let you view, manage, and delete cookies through their settings, and to block cookies from being set. Please note that blocking strictly necessary cookies may prevent parts of the Platform — including sign-in and checkout — from working correctly.
6. Do Not Track
Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" signal. Because there is no common industry standard for these signals, we currently do not respond to them differently, but you can manage cookies as described above.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or law. The "last updated" date above reflects the latest revision.
8. Contact Us
Questions about our use of cookies? Contact us through our contact form or email privacy@payto.us.