🍪 Cookie Policy

Last updated: March 13, 2026

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.

How We Use Cookies

BatBargain uses cookies for the following purposes:

1. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:

  • User authentication and login sessions
  • Security and fraud prevention
  • Remembering your preferences (like theme selection)
  • Shopping cart functionality

These cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the site to work.

2. Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your choices:

  • Your selected theme (light or dark mode)
  • Your preferred language
  • Recently viewed deals
  • Search history

3. Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors use our website:

  • Pages visited and time spent on site
  • Traffic sources and referrals
  • Popular deals and categories
  • User behavior patterns

This information helps us improve our service and user experience.

4. Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements:

  • Track which deals you've viewed
  • Measure ad campaign effectiveness
  • Limit the number of times you see an ad
  • Personalize ads based on your interests

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages:

  • Google Analytics: Website traffic analysis
  • Social Media: Share buttons and social login
  • Affiliate Networks: Track purchases through our links
  • Advertising Partners: Deliver targeted ads

Managing Cookies

You have several options to manage or disable cookies:

Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to:

  • View and delete cookies
  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Clear cookies when you close the browser

To manage cookies in your browser:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
  • Edge: Settings > Privacy > Cookies

Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of certain cookies using these tools:

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable cookies, some features of BatBargain may not work properly:

  • You may not be able to log in
  • Your preferences won't be saved
  • Some interactive features may not function
  • You may see less relevant content

Cookie List

Here are the main cookies we use:

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
PHPSESSID User session management Session
theme Remember light/dark theme preference 1 year
user_token Keep you logged in 30 days
_ga Google Analytics tracking 2 years

Updates to This Policy

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

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

privacy@batbargain.com