Last updated: September 5, 2026
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At Know Your City (knowyourcitys.in), we use cookies and browser local storage to provide you with seamless city navigation, safe route finding, and localized neighborhood insights.
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | User authentication session, security tokens, login state, and CSRF protection. | Session / 30 Days |
| Functional & Preferences | Saves selected city (e.g., Solapur, Mumbai), filter choices, map zoom level, and dark theme settings. | 1 Year |
| Analytics & Performance | Aggregates anonymous metrics on feature usage, popular neighborhoods, and page speed diagnostics. | Up to 2 Years |
| Google AdSense & Advertising | Serves contextual and personalized ads via Google network, limits ad repetition, and measures ad performance. | Up to 13 Months |
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