Cookie Policy

How we use cookies and similar technologies

Last Updated: March 15, 2024

This Cookie Policy explains how ViralID uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our platform. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, ViralID) are called "first-party cookies." Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies."

Why We Use Cookies

We use first-party and third-party cookies for several reasons:

  • Essential Functions: Enable core platform features like authentication and security
  • Performance: Analyze how visitors use our website to improve functionality
  • Functionality: Remember your preferences and settings
  • Marketing: Deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

Required for the website to function properly. Cannot be disabled.

Cookies in this category:

session_id

Maintains your login session

Session

csrf_token

Security token for form submissions

1 day

cookie_consent

Stores your cookie preferences

1 year

Functional Cookies

Remember your preferences and enhance user experience.

Cookies in this category:

language_preference

Remembers your language selection

1 year

theme_preference

Stores dark/light mode preference

1 year

video_player_settings

Remembers video playback preferences

6 months

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how visitors interact with our website.

Cookies in this category:

_ga

Google Analytics - distinguishes users

2 years

_gid

Google Analytics - distinguishes users

24 hours

_gat

Google Analytics - throttles request rate

1 minute

Marketing Cookies

Track visitors across websites to display relevant ads.

Cookies in this category:

google_ads

Google Ads conversion tracking

90 days

linkedin_insight

LinkedIn analytics tag

6 months

Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences using the toggles above or the buttons below. Your choices will be saved and respected on future visits.

Current selection: 1 of 4 categories enabled

Browser Cookie Controls

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

Note: Blocking essential cookies may prevent certain features of ViralID from functioning properly.

Other Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies:

  • Web Beacons: Small graphic images (also known as "pixel tags") used to track page views and email opens
  • Local Storage: HTML5 local storage for storing preferences and data in your browser
  • Session Storage: Temporary storage that is cleared when you close your browser
  • Device Fingerprinting: Collecting device information to create a unique identifier

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business operations. The "Last Updated" date at the top indicates when the policy was last revised.

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