Cookie & Storage Policy
Last updated: March 29, 2026
This Cookie & Storage Policy explains how UTS Logistics Terminal (“the Service”) and our website at utslogistics.net use cookies, local storage, and similar technologies.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser. Similar technologies include local storage and session storage, which allow websites to store data in your browser. These technologies help websites remember your preferences, maintain your session, and understand how you interact with the service.
2. Technologies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies and Storage (Required)
These are necessary for the Service to function and cannot be disabled.
| Name / Key | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firebase Auth cookies | Cookie | Maintains your signed-in session after Google Authentication | Session / up to 30 days |
| uts_skip_auth | Local Storage | Remembers if you chose to use the app in local-only mode without signing in | Until cleared |
| uts_authenticated | Session Storage | Maintains your credential gate session within the current browser tab | Current session |
| google_access_token | Local Storage | Stores Google API access token for optional cloud sync features | Until expiry or sign-out |
| google_client_id | Local Storage | Stores your Google Cloud Client ID if manually entered for API access | Until cleared |
| uts_drive_file_id | Local Storage | Caches Google Drive file ID for faster cloud sync | Until cleared |
2.2 Functional Storage (Required for Signed-In Users)
| Name / Key | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| App data (local-only mode) | Local Storage | Stores all your dispatch data locally when not signed in to a cloud account | Until cleared |
2.3 Third-Party Cookies
The following third-party services may set their own cookies:
| Service | Purpose | More Information |
|---|---|---|
| Google (Firebase Auth) | Authentication and session management | Google Cookie Policy |
| Paddle | Payment processing and fraud prevention (on checkout pages only) | Paddle Cookie Policy |
| WordPress / Hostinger | Landing page functionality (utslogistics.net only) | Set by the hosting platform for basic site functionality |
3. How to Manage Cookies and Storage
3.1 Browser Controls
Most browsers allow you to control cookies and local storage through their settings. You can typically:
- View and delete stored cookies and local storage data.
- Block all cookies or only third-party cookies.
- Set your browser to notify you when a cookie is being set.
Please note that disabling essential cookies or local storage will prevent the Service from functioning correctly.
3.2 Browser-Specific Instructions
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
4. Do Not Track
The Service does not currently respond to “Do Not Track” browser signals, as there is no industry standard for compliance. However, we do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes.
5. No Advertising Cookies
We do not use advertising or marketing cookies. We do not serve ads within the Service, and we do not share your data with advertising networks.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie & Storage Policy when we add new features or integrate new services. The “Last updated” date at the top reflects the most recent revision.
7. Contact
For questions about this policy:
- General support: support@utslogistics.net
- Privacy and data requests: privacy@utslogistics.net
- Website: utslogistics.net