Cookie Policy
Purpose
This Cookie Policy explains how StatBid (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website or interact with our services. It outlines what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can control their use.
This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your language preference, login status, and how you interact with the site.
Cookies can be:
- First-party cookies: Set by the site you are visiting
- Third-party cookies: Set by external services used on our site (e.g., analytics or social media platforms)
Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off. They include:
- Session management
- Security features
- Consent logging (e.g., cookie consent banner)
Examples:
- __cfduid (Cloudflare)
- cookieConsentStatus (StatBid)
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect anonymous information to help us understand how visitors interact with the site. They allow us to improve website performance over time.
Examples:
- _ga, _gid, _gat (Google Analytics)
Functionality Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and settings to enhance your experience, such as remembering your region or language.
Examples:
- languagePreference
- themeSetting
Marketing & Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be set by third-party platforms to show you relevant ads and measure campaign effectiveness. They may track browsing across different websites.
Examples:
- fr (Meta/Facebook)
- bcookie (LinkedIn)
- _fbp, _gcl_au (Google Ads)
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure site functionality and security
- Analyze site traffic and user behavior
- Remember your preferences
- Deliver and measure marketing campaigns (only with your consent)
We do not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information without your consent.
How to Manage Cookies
You can control or delete cookies via:
Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you’ll see a cookie banner asking for consent. You may:
- Accept all cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
- Reject non-essential cookies
Browser Settings
Most browsers let you refuse, accept, or delete cookies through their settings. Here are links to instructions for common browsers:
Please note that blocking some cookies may impact your experience on our site.
Third-Party Cookies
Some features on our site rely on third parties that may set cookies independently, such as:
- Google Analytics
Meta/Facebook
These services have their own cookie and privacy policies. We recommend reviewing them directly.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our practices. When we do, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page and, where required, notify you via our site.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at: help@statbid.com.