Cookie policy

Last updated: July 28, 2023

Cookies, pixels, and other similar technologies (collectively referred to as “cookies” in this Cookie Policy) are usually small text or image files that are placed on your device when you visit our Website. Some cookies are essential for our Website to operate smoothly; others are used to improve Website’s functionality, analyze aggregated usage statistics to improve Website’s performance, and for advertising. Our cookies are categorized in the following categories:

• Essential cookies. These cookies are essential for enabling user movement around our Websites. These cookies do not gather information about you that could be used for marketing purposes and do not remember where you have been on the internet. This category of cookies cannot be disabled.
• Functionality cookies. Functionality cookies are used to remember information you have entered or choices you made (e. g., language) on the Websites, so the next time you visit the Website you will not have to set them again.
• Analytics cookies. These cookies are set to collect information about how visitors use our Websites. They allow us to make improvements to our Websites and report our performance.
• Advertising cookies. These cookies are placed by third-party advertising platforms or networks to deliver ads and track ad performance. In some cases, these cookies enable advertising networks to deliver ads that may be relevant to you based upon your activities on our Websites and other Websites (in such cases, ad serving might be based on automated decision-making).

Our Website uses different cookies.

1. UncleVPN

We use the following cookies on UncleVPN Website www.unclevpn.com:

Cookie name

Purpose/Description

Expiration

Category

__cfduid

Used by the content delivery network, Cloudflare, to identify trusted web traffic.

29 days

Essential

rc::c

Used to identify the difference between humans and bots.

Session

Essential

PHPSESSID

Preserves user session state across page requests.

Session

Essential

fontsCssCache

Determines whether the visitor has cached fonts so the font would not be cached again upon re-entry.

7 days

Essential

_domainTest{timestamp}

Determines websites domain value for cross-domain support.

Session

Essential

popups_referrer

Used for pop-up management.

7 days

Functionality

popups_session_duration

Used for pop-up management.

7 days

Functionality

popups_session_pageviews

Used for pop-up management.

7 days

Functionality

popups_chains

Used for pop-up management.

7 days

Functionality

popups_chains_finished

Used for pop-up management.

7 days

Functionality

test_cookie

Used to check if a user’s browser supports cookies.

1 day

Essential

locale

Determines the preferred language and country-setting of the visitor.

1 year

Essential

cookieconsent_status

Determines whether the visitor has accepted the cookie consent box.

1 year

Essential

CurrentSession

Retrieving the traffic sources data (source, medium, campaign, term, content, date) of the different sessions.

182 days

Analytics

FirstSession

Retrieving the traffic sources data (source, medium, campaign, term, content, date) of the different sessions.

182 days

Analytics

bc.visitorToken

Used by a chat widget from Nanorep.

1 year

Functionality

bc.visitor_token

Used by a chat widget from Nanorep.

1 year

Functionality

3E6DB64A

Used by a chat widget from Nanorep.

1 year

Functionality

u

Used by a chat widget from Nanorep.

1 year

Functionality

__zlcmid

Live chat widget sets the cookies to store the Zopim Live Chat ID used to identify a device across visits.

1 year

Functionality

nc

A cookie used to identify if user is eligible for time-limited discounts.

2 years

Essential

nci

A cookie that holds iteration number of nc.

2 years

Essential

experiment

A cookie used to identify global experiments.

90 days

Essential

experiment_local

A cookie used to identify local experiments.

1 year

Essential

_gali

Used by Google Analytics to determine which links on a page are being clicked.

1 min

Analytics

_ga

Registers an ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

2 years

Analytics

_gid

Registers an ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

1 year

Analytics

_gat

Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate.

1 year

Analytics

gat_True

Used to throttle Google Analytics request rate.

1 day

Analytics

_fbp

Generated by Facebook to store and track visitors across websites.

3 months

Advertising

_fbc

Generated by Facebook to store last visit.

2 years

Advertising

_gcl

Generated by Google to store and track conversions.

30 days

Advertising

ads/ga-audiences

Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on a visitor’s online behaviour.

Session

Advertising

i/adsct

Determines the number of visitors accessing the website through Twitter advertisement content.

Session

Advertising

IDE

Used by Google DoubleClick to measure the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.

1 year

Advertising

MUID

Used by Microsoft as a unique user ID to synchronize it across Microsoft domains.

1 year

Advertising

pagead/1p-conversion/#

Generated by Google pagead dynamic marketing to track events such as conversions or other meaningful user interactions.

Session

Advertising

pagead/1p-user-list/#

Generated by Google pagead dynamic marketing to track events such as conversions or other meaningful user interactions.

Session

Advertising

_uetsid

Used by Bing to determine what ads should be shown that may be relevant to the end user perusing the site.

1 day

Advertising

_uetvid

A tracking cookie utilized by Microsoft Bing Ads and is a tracking cookie. It allows us to engage with a user that has previously visited our website.

1 day

Advertising

FPAU

Used by Google Adwords to identify a user across the website.

90 days

Advertising

_clck

Persists the Clarity User ID and preferences, unique to that site, on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID.

1 year

Analytics

_clsk

Connects multiple page views by a user into a single Clarity session recording.

1 day

Analytics

CLID

Identifies the first-time Clarity saw this user on any site using Clarity.

1 year

Analytics

SM

Used in synchronizing the MUID across Microsoft domains.

Session

Advertising

coupon

Stores coupon information.

30 days

Essential

Other cookies

In addition to the cookies listed in the tables below, we use the following cookies when you visit our Website www.unclevpn.com:

Cookie name

Purpose/Description

Expiration

Category

consent

Visitors consent setting cookie

2 years

Essential

csrf

Ensures visitor browsing security by preventing cross-site request forgery.

1 day

Essential

Oauth2_authentication_csrf

Ensures visitor browsing security by preventing cross-site request forgery during the OAuth 2.0 authentication and consent flow.

30 days

Essential

oauth2_consent_csrf

Ensures visitor browsing security by preventing cross-site request forgery during the OAuth 2.0 authentication and consent flow.

30 days

Essential

authn

Session cookie.

1 min

Essential

token

Used for tracking state in the application.

Session

Essential

session

Contains a session identifier that is used to remember the user’s agent and allows the system to re-authenticate users without credentials.

30 days

Functionality

experiment

Used to determine if the visitor is involved in marketing experiments.

1 year

Functionality

securityscopewizard

Used to hide UI components on account settings pages.

1 year

Functionality

hide_mfa_toast

Used to hide toast messages on account settings pages.

1 year

Functionality

npass_promo

Used to hide banners on account settings pages.

1 year

Functionality

__cf_bm

Part of Cloudflare’s Bot Management service and helps manage incoming traffic that matches criteria associated with bots.

30 minutes

Essential

SAID

Selected account identifier.

Session

Functionality

dark_mode

Dark mode preference cookie.

Session

Functionality

sessions_bag

Provides a list of sessions from previous logins.

1 year

Functionality

browser_trust

Allows to skip multi-factor authentication on a browser set as trusted by a given user.

90 days

Functionality

ga_client_id

Used by Google Analytics to store client ID.

Session

Analytics

_ga_HP7LGL9WKS

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

2 years

Analytics

_gat_gtag_UA_42858496_11

Used to throttle request rate.

1 minute

Analytics

client_dimension

Used to prevent a firing client_dimension event more than 1 time per session.

Session

Analytics

nextbid

Used for server-side tracking.

2 years

Analytics

request

Enables investigation and resolution of technical issues.

30 days

Functionality

How to manage your cookie preferences

You can control what cookies are set on your devices. Most types of cookies can be disabled or deleted by using your browser settings. Please note that if you set your browser to refuse cookies, you may not be able to use all features of our websites. The following links provide information on how to modify the cookies settings on some popular browsers: Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox.

If you would like to disable advertising cookies, you can visit http://www.youronlinechoices.com. If you choose to turn off these cookies you will still see advertising while browsing but it may not be tailored to your interests.

If you do not want your data being used by Google Analytics, you may install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.