Cookie Policy
Last updated: May 23, 2025
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website or use a web application. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to site operators. Similar technologies include local storage, session storage, and device identifiers in mobile applications.
2. How We Use Cookies
The RestOS platform uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
2.1 Essential Cookies
Required for the Service to function. These cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| auth_token | Authentication session (JWT) | 7 days |
| refresh_token | Session renewal | 30 days |
| branch_id | Selected branch context | Session |
| theme | UI theme preference (light/dark) | 1 year |
2.2 Functional Cookies
Enhance your experience by remembering preferences.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| sidebar_state | Sidebar collapsed/expanded preference | 1 year |
| currency_pref | Display currency selection | 1 year |
| notification_pref | Notification display settings | 1 year |
2.3 Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how the Service is used so we can improve it.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics visitor identification | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics session state | 2 years |
3. Mobile Applications
Our mobile applications (RestOS Waiter and RestOS Kitchen) use local storage and secure device storage rather than browser cookies. These serve equivalent purposes:
- Secure storage: Authentication tokens and session data
- Shared preferences: App settings and user preferences
- Firebase identifiers: Push notification tokens
4. Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings menu
- Essential cookies: Disabling essential cookies will prevent the Service from functioning correctly
- Analytics opt-out: You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
5. Third-Party Cookies
We use services from the following third parties that may set their own cookies:
- Google Analytics: Website and app usage analytics
- Stripe: Payment processing (on payment pages only)
- Firebase: Push notification delivery and crash reporting
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies. We encourage you to review them.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised date.
7. Contact
For questions about our use of cookies:
DevzoraTech Ltd
Kampala, Uganda
Email: privacy@devzoratech.com