Cookie Policy

Understanding how we use cookies to provide you with the best experience on Kurzli.ch.

Last updated: August 29, 2026

🍪 What Are Cookies 📋 Types We Use 🔐 Essential 📊 Analytics 🤝 Third-Party ⚙️ Manage Cookies 📧 Contact

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the site owners.

💡 Good to know: Cookies are not programs and cannot access your personal files. They simply help us remember your preferences and improve your experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Kurzli.ch uses the following categories of cookies:

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Essential

Required for the site to function

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Functional

Remember your preferences

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Analytics

Help us understand usage

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Third-Party

Ad platform integration

3. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for Kurzli.ch to function properly and cannot be disabled.

PHPSESSID

Maintains your session while you are logged in. This cookie is deleted when you close your browser or log out.

CSRF Token

Protects you from cross-site request forgery attacks. This is a security measure that validates form submissions.

🛡️ Cannot be disabled: Essential cookies are required for security and basic functionality. Disabling them will prevent the site from working properly.

4. Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:

Theme Preference

We store your dark/light mode preference using localStorage (not a cookie, but similar technology). This ensures the theme is applied instantly when you visit.

Language Preference

If you use Google Translate integration, your language preference may be stored to serve you translated content on return visits.

5. Analytics Cookies

Kurzli.ch collects analytics data to understand how visitors interact with our platform. This data helps us improve our service.

Click tracking on shortened links (IP, browser, device type, referrer)
Page view analytics for platform improvement
Feature usage statistics

Analytics data is aggregated and used for statistical purposes. Individual user tracking is minimized.

6. Third-Party Cookies

Some third-party services integrated into Kurzli.ch may set their own cookies:

Ad Platforms

When you watch ads to earn coins, the ad platform (e.g., Google AdSense) may set cookies for ad personalization and fraud prevention.

Google Translate

If you use the translation feature, Google may set cookies related to the translation service.

We do not control third-party cookies. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for details.

7. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Here's how:

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Chrome

Settings → Privacy → Cookies

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Firefox

Settings → Privacy → Cookies

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Safari

Preferences → Privacy

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Edge

Settings → Cookies & Permissions

⚠️ Note: Blocking essential cookies will prevent you from logging in and using core features of Kurzli.ch.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legislation. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us or email us at support@sharehub.com.