Cookie Policy
Last updated: 28 September 2026. Version 1.0.
Cookies are small files stored on your device. We also use similar technologies, such as browser local storage. We call them all "cookies" here.
1. The short version
Implausible does not use advertising or cross-site tracking cookies. We use only what is needed to run the service, remember your settings and count visits in aggregate.
2. What we use
| Category | What it does | Where | Your choice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Keeps you signed in, secures your account, prevents fraud, detects faults, stores your consent choices, delivers notifications you switch on | App | Always on. The service cannot work without them. |
| Preferences | Remembers settings such as display options and whether you have seen a screen before | App and websites | Clear them at any time in your browser. |
| Visit counts | Our hosting platform counts visits and pages viewed, in aggregate, on its own servers. No cookies are set for this. | App and websites | Nothing to manage. |
| Payments and shop | Fraud prevention during payment (Stripe) and basket and checkout (Shopify) | Checkout and shop.implausible.io | Strictly necessary for those services. See Stripe and Shopify. |
We never use cookies to record your experiment answers for advertising, and we never share experiment data with advertising platforms.
3. Managing cookies
You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Blocking strictly necessary cookies will stop sign-in and checkout working.
If we ever add advertising or other non-essential cookies, we will update this policy first and ask for your consent where the law requires it.
4. Contact
Questions: privacy@implausible.io.