[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":249},["ShallowReactive",2],{"policy-cookies":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"description":241,"extension":242,"lastUpdated":243,"meta":244,"navigation":245,"path":43,"seo":246,"stem":247,"__hash__":248},"policies\u002Fpolicies\u002Fcookies.md","Cookies Policy",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":233},"minimark",[9,13,26,49,63,77,82,143,153,160,171,179,183,193,196,200,223,227],[10,11,5],"h1",{"id":12},"cookies-policy",[14,15,16],"p",{},[17,18,21,22],"span",{"className":19},[20],"text-muted","Last updated: ",[23,24],"binding",{"value":25},"$doc.lastUpdated",[27,28,30],"policy-site-only",{"feature":29},"phone-app",[14,31,32,33,39,40,44,45,48],{},"This page explains cookies and similar technologies for ",[34,35,36],"strong",{},[23,37],{"value":38},"$doc.product"," (the website and the iOS\u002FAndroid apps). It is a real policy page at ",[41,42,43],"code",{},"\u002Fpolicies\u002Fcookies",". 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