Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language and other settings, which can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.
Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work more efficiently and provide reporting information. They are categorized based on their function, duration, and origin.
Key Cookie Information:
Cookies cannot harm your device or files
They help improve your browsing experience
You have control over cookie preferences
Some cookies are essential for website functionality
2. How We Use Cookies
INTERNET.HELP uses cookies to enhance your experience on our website and services. We use cookies for various purposes:
2.1 Website Functionality
Remembering your login status and preferences
Maintaining shopping cart contents and form data
Enabling secure access to protected areas
Providing consistent user experience across sessions
2.2 Performance and Analytics
Understanding how visitors use our website
Measuring website performance and load times
Identifying popular content and user pathways
Detecting and diagnosing technical issues
2.3 Personalization
Customizing content based on your interests
Remembering language and regional preferences
Providing relevant service recommendations
Improving user interface and navigation
2.4 Marketing and Advertising
Delivering targeted advertisements
Measuring advertising campaign effectiveness
Preventing fraud and ensuring ad quality
Retargeting visitors with relevant offers
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We classify cookies into four main categories based on their function and purpose:
Essential Cookies
Required
These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services.
Performance Cookies
Optional
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
Functionality Cookies
Optional
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Marketing Cookies
Optional
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.
4. Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are crucial for basic website functionality and security. These cookies cannot be disabled without severely affecting the usability of our website.
Essential Cookies We Use:
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
Type
session_id
Maintains user session and authentication
Session
First-party
csrf_token
Protects against cross-site request forgery
Session
First-party
load_balancer
Ensures consistent server routing
Session
First-party
cookie_consent
Remembers your cookie preferences
1 year
First-party
5. Performance Cookies
Performance cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Performance Cookies We Use:
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
Provider
_ga
Distinguishes unique users for analytics
2 years
Google Analytics
_ga_[ID]
Persists session state for analytics
2 years
Google Analytics
_gid
Distinguishes users for 24-hour analytics
24 hours
Google Analytics
_hjid
Hotjar user identification
1 year
Hotjar
What We Measure:
Number of website visitors and sessions
Pages visited and time spent on site
User interactions and click patterns
Technical performance metrics
Geographic location of visitors
Device and browser information
6. Functionality Cookies
Functionality cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features and personalized content.
Functionality Cookies We Use:
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
Type
language_pref
Remembers language preference
1 year
First-party
theme_mode
Stores dark/light theme preference
1 year
First-party
dashboard_layout
Saves dashboard customization
6 months
First-party
notification_prefs
Manages notification settings
1 year
First-party
Functionality Features:
Customized dashboard layouts and preferences
Language and regional settings
Accessibility preferences
Form auto-completion and saved data
Recently viewed items and favorites
7. Marketing Cookies
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites and deliver more relevant advertising content.
Marketing Cookies We Use:
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
Provider
_fbp
Facebook advertising and tracking
3 months
Facebook
IDE
Google advertising identifier
1 year
Google
_gcl_au
Google Ads conversion tracking
3 months
Google
li_sugr
LinkedIn advertising insights
3 months
LinkedIn
Marketing Applications:
Targeted advertising based on interests
Retargeting campaigns for website visitors
Measuring advertising campaign performance
A/B testing different marketing messages
Cross-platform advertising coordination
8. Third-Party Cookies
We work with trusted third-party services that may place cookies on your device when you visit our website.
8.1 Third-Party Services We Use
Google Services
Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance measurement
Functionality Cookies: Control personalization features
Marketing Cookies: Opt in/out of advertising cookies
9.3 Global Privacy Control
We respect Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals from your browser, which automatically communicate your privacy preferences.
10. Browser Cookie Settings
You can also control cookies through your web browser settings. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
10.1 Chrome
Go to Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
Choose your preferred cookie setting
Manage exceptions for specific sites
10.2 Firefox
Go to Settings → Privacy & Security
Select "Custom" under Enhanced Tracking Protection
Configure cookie and tracking preferences
10.3 Safari
Go to Safari → Preferences → Privacy
Configure "Block all cookies" or "Prevent cross-site tracking"
Manage website data and stored cookies
10.4 Edge
Go to Settings → Privacy, search, and services
Configure tracking prevention level
Manage cookies and site permissions
Important Note:
Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality and your user experience. Essential cookies cannot be disabled without impacting core features.
11. Other Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies:
11.1 Web Beacons
Small transparent images (also called pixels) that help us understand user behavior and measure the effectiveness of our communications.
11.2 Local Storage
HTML5 local storage that allows websites to store data locally within your browser for improved performance and functionality.
11.3 Session Storage
Temporary storage that maintains information during a browser session and is automatically cleared when the browser is closed.
11.4 Fingerprinting
We do not use browser fingerprinting techniques to identify or track users. We respect your privacy and rely on transparent cookie-based tracking only.
11.5 Server Logs
Our servers automatically collect certain information such as IP addresses, browser types, and access times for security and performance purposes.
12. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, or legal requirements.
12.1 Notification of Changes
When we make material changes to this Cookie Policy, we will:
Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
Notify you through our website or email
Request renewed consent for new cookie types if required
Provide a summary of key changes
12.2 Reviewing Changes
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our cookie practices and your choices.
13. Contact Us About Cookies
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us: