Cookie Policy

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how WhatsMyName uses cookies and similar technologies to keep the username checker secure, remember basic preferences, and understand aggregate site usage.

What Cookies Are

Cookies are small text files stored by your browser. They help websites remember settings, measure visits, prevent abuse, and keep sessions working correctly.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies support security, basic site operation, abuse prevention, and page performance. The site may not work correctly without them.

Preference Cookies

These cookies may remember choices such as display settings or previous interface preferences. You can remove them through your browser settings.

Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand which pages and workflows are useful. We use this information in aggregate to improve content, navigation, and reliability.

Third-Party Technologies

Some analytics, advertising, sharing, or security providers may set their own cookies or similar identifiers. Their use is governed by their own policies.

Managing Cookies

You can block, delete, or limit cookies in your browser settings. Blocking essential cookies may affect core site features. Clearing cookies may reset preferences.

Cookies and Username Searches

Cookies are not a substitute for verification and do not prove identity. Username search results are public-profile leads, and you should verify them separately before relying on them.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy when our tools, analytics setup, or legal requirements change. The updated version will be posted here.

Contact Us About Cookies

Questions about cookies can be sent to privacy@whatsmyname.pro or cookies@whatsmyname.pro.

For more detail about data handling, review our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.