Effective date: Jan 18, 2024

Our websites and desktop apps (collectively, the “Services”) use cookies and similar technologies to ensure that we give our visitors the best possible experience by providing you personalized information, remembering your marketing and product preferences, and helping you obtain the right information. This Notice describes how iPrivacyLab , our affiliates, and our partners use cookies and similar technologies for these purposes.

What Technologies Does iPrivacyLab and Its Partners Use?

Like many services, we and our partners use cookies and similar technologies to do things like provide and improve your experience and to customize advertising. The cookies and similar technologies we and our partners use include the following:

• Cookies. Cookies are small files—usually consisting of letters and numbers—placed on your browser or device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to help facilitate the operation of websites, to help them work more efficiently, and to provide analytic information.
  
•  SDKs. SDKs are blocks of code provided by our partners that may be installed in our desktop applications. SDKs help us understand how you interact with our desktop applications and collect certain information about the device and network you use to access the application or the other applications installed on your device. SDKs often share the desktop advertising identifier assigned to your device (called “IDFA” or “ID for Advertising” on Apple devices and “Advertising ID” on Android devices) with our partners.
  
• Web Beacons. A web beacon is a very small clear picture file used to keep track of your navigation through a single website or a series of websites. They may also be referred to as “web bugs” or “clear gifs.” Web beacons may be used with cookies to gain an understanding of how a website’s users navigate through the website.
  
• Local Storage. Local storage includes HTML5 local storage and browser cache. These technologies allow us to store data locally on your browser or device.

iPrivacyLab and its partners and service providers use different types of cookies, as follows:

Essential: These cookies are required for the operation of our Services (for example, to enable you to log into secure areas of our website or use a shopping cart). These cookies enable you to move around the Services and use their features.

Customization: These Cookies are used to recognize you when you return to our Services. This enables us to personalize content for you, greet you by name, and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region). 

Analytics and Research: These cookies allow us to analyze activities on our Services in order to improve and optimize the way our Services work. For example, we may use these cookies to ensure that visitors can easily find the information they are looking for. 

Advertising: These cookies record your online activities, including your visits to our Services, the pages you have visited, and the links and advertisements you have clicked. These cookies allow us to deliver advertisements and other communications to you that are more relevant to your interests. 

What Are My Choices with Respect to Cookies and Similar Technologies?

You have a variety of choices with respect to the use of cookies and similar technologies:

• You can decide whether or not to accept cookies by using your browser’s settings. You may also be able to remove cookies from your browser. For more information about how to manage browser cookies, please follow the instructions provided by your browser. Please note that if you block all cookies, it may affect the functionality of our websites.
  
• The advertising technology partners with which we partner may provide you the option to opt out of the use of information about your website visits and app usage for purposes of serving ads that are targeted to your interests.
• You may opt out of the use of information about your desktop app usage for purposes of serving ads that are targeted to your interests through your device settings.
  
• Certain iPrivacyLab products are made available for free. In order to keep these products free, we may use information about websites you visit or the desktop applications you use to show you ads that are targeted to your interests. We do this by sharing information about your device—such as your device and advertising identifiers, together with web browsing activity or app usage—with select partners. This information does not identify you personally and we contractually prohibit the partners from using the information we provided to attempt to identify our users. You can opt out of the use of your information for this purpose in the settings of the products that include this data sharing. 
  
• Finally, we participate with the social media ad network, which provides a way for companies to display their ads to social media users in apps and websites that are also part of the network. Social media app helps tailor the ads so that they are relevant and useful. You can use social media ad preferences tool to view and change your preferences, including whether you receive these tailored ads, on our website and apps.
   

How Does iPrivacyLab respond to a Do Not Track Signal?

There is currently no industry agreed upon response to a Do Not Track signal. At this time, iPrivacyLab Services and Sites do not respond to a user’s Do Not Track signal.

How to Contact Us

If you have any questions about how we use cookies and similar technologies, you can contact us by emailing us [email protected]. Please include your contact information and a detailed description of your concern.