Cookies Policy
Effective : 10 May 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Horatio Labs Pty Ltd (“Horatio”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on the Horatio website located at horatio.app and related web services.
This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.
Cookies help websites:
- function correctly
- remember preferences
- understand how users interact with pages and features
- improve performance and user experience
Some technologies similar to cookies may also use:
- browser storage
- SDK identifiers
- analytics identifiers
- local storage
- session storage
For simplicity, we refer to these collectively as “cookies” in this Policy.
2. How We Use Cookies
Horatio may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- keep the website functioning properly
- remember preferences and settings
- analyse website traffic and usage
- improve performance and reliability
- understand engagement with pages or features
- maintain security and prevent abuse
3. Types of Cookies We May Use
a. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website or related services to function properly.
They may support:
- authentication
- security
- session management
- infrastructure functionality
Without these cookies, some features may not work correctly.
b. Analytics Cookies
We may use analytics technologies to understand how users interact with our website and services.
These technologies may collect information such as:
- pages visited
- device information
- browser type
- usage patterns
- approximate location information
- performance and diagnostic information
Analytics providers may include:
- Google Analytics services
- Firebase Analytics
- Webflow
- Microsoft Clarity
On native mobile platforms, some analytics technologies may use SDK identifiers or platform storage mechanisms rather than traditional browser cookies.
c. Functional Cookies
Functional technologies may remember preferences or settings to improve your experience.
For example:
- remembering login state
- preserving preferences
- improving usability
4. Third-Party Technologies
Some third-party services integrated into Horatio may place or access cookies or similar technologies.
These third parties may include:
- Firebase
- Webflow
- Microsoft
- Apple
Their use of information is governed by their own privacy and cookie policies.
5. Marketing and Advertising Cookies
Horatio does not currently use a dedicated advertising or behavioural ad-targeting platform within the Services.
However, some analytics or infrastructure providers may use technologies that support measurement, diagnostics, or service improvement.
This may evolve over time as the Services grow.
6. Managing Cookies
Most browsers allow you to:
- block cookies
- delete cookies
- manage cookie preferences
- control site permissions
Please note that disabling certain cookies or storage technologies may affect functionality or performance.
On mobile devices, some analytics and storage behaviours are controlled through:
- operating system privacy settings
- app permissions
- device advertising/privacy settings
7. International Users
Horatio operates from Australia but may use service providers located in other countries.
Information collected through cookies or similar technologies may be processed internationally.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.
If changes are made:
- the updated version will be posted online
- the Effective Date will be updated
Continued use of the Services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Cookie Policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or Horatio’s use of cookies and similar technologies, contact:
Horatio Labs Pty Ltd
Email:
