Cookie Policy
Effective June 2, 2020
1. Introduction
In order to make our website dotmobile.app (the “Website”) and mobile application (the “App”), collectively referred to as (the “Services”), work properly and optimally, and in order to provide you with relevant products and services, we place small text files called cookies on your device. These cookies and similar technologies have a variety of functions, including remembering you and your preferences when you re-visit our website. This policy provides you with information on Cookies and similar technologies for our Services. Third party sites may also place cookies on your device, we have provided you with some information on these cookies for reference and informational purposes only in the “Examples of cookies Used” section of this policy. We are not responsible for the third-party cookies and their behaviour.
2. What is a Cookie?
A Cookies is a small text files that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are then sent back to the originating website on each subsequent visit or another website that recognizes that Cookie to create a record of the web-site visitor’s online activity. Most websites use Cookies as they are an industry standard. Other similar technologies such as device-IDs, in-App codes, pixel tags or web beacons have a similar function to Cookies.
Cookies and similar technologies are meant to enhance your experience on our website, save you time, remember your preferences, and help us understand which pages are most popular so that we can use this knowledge and improve our services and overall user experience. Accordingly, some Cookies last for several minutes, while others expire long after the last date of your visit. However, the expiry dates of some Cookies are customizable.
3. Types of Cookies used on our Services
TYPE OF COOKIE |
PURPOSE AND LAWFUL BASIS |
WHO SERVES (non-exhaustive list) |
---|---|---|
Strictly necessary cookies |
These are cookies that are required for the operation of our Service and under our Terms and Conditions of Service with you. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into your account and use a shopping cart. These cookies are likely to persist on your computer after you have finished browsing our website or app. |
dotmobile Payment Processor |
Analytical/per formance cookies |
These Cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors to see how visitors interact with our Services. This helps us for our legitimate interests of improving the way our Services works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. These cookies are likely to persist on your computer after you have finished browsing our website or app. |
dotmobile Google |
Functionality cookies |
Functionality Cookies can be used to for example recognize you when you return to our Services. This enables us, subject to your choices and preferences, to personalize our content, and remember your preferences. These cookies are likely to persist on your computer after you have finished browsing our website or app. |
dotmobile |
Targeting / advertising cookies |
These cookies record your visit to our Services, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. We will use this information subject to your choices and preferences to make our Services and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose. These cookies are likely to persist on your computer after you have finished browsing our website or app. |
4. List of Cookies We Manage Within Our Domain
KEY/NAME |
PURPOSE |
SOURCE |
---|---|---|
_ga |
This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the websites’ analytics reports. |
dotmobile.app |
_gat |
This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics, according to documentation it is used to throttle the request rate - limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites. |
dotmobile.app |
_gid |
This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics and is responsible for tracking user behavior. |
dotmobile.app |
_km_id |
kommunicate.io id |
dotmobile.app |
_km_lead_coll ection |
This cookie is associated with Kommunicate and shows if lead collection is on in chat. Users may be asked to enter the name, email and phone number when they start a conversation if it's set to true. |
dotmobile.app |
_km_user_na me |
User name in kommunicate.io chat |
dotmobile.app |
cookieconsen t_status |
Cookie is placed to store consent preferences. |
dotmobile.app |
october_sessi on |
October CMS (CMS on which the site is built) session |
dotmobile.app |
5. Examples of third-party Cookies used on our Services
While we endeavor to provide as much information to you as possible, this list should not be treated as exhaustive, some third-party cookies are used because we embed content from them, such as Youtube videos and the cookies are required for the functioning of the service.
KEY/NAME |
PURPOSE |
DOMAIN/SOUCE |
---|---|---|
1P_JAR |
This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the dotmobile website. |
google.com gstatic.com |
APISID |
This DoubleClick cookie is generally set through the site by advertising partners and used by them to build a profile of the website visitor's interests and show relevant ads on other sites. This cookie works by uniquely identifying your browser and device. |
youtube.com google.com |
CONSENT |
This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website. |
youtube.com |
HSID |
This cookie is set by DoubleClick (owned by Google) to build a profile of the website visitor's interests and show relevant ads on other websites. |
youtube.com google.com |
NID |
This cookie is set by DoubleClick (owned by Google) to help build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other websites. |
google.com |
PREF |
This cookie, which may be set by Google or DoubleClick, may be used by advertising partners to build a profile of interests to show relevant ads on other websites. It works by uniquely identifying your browser and device. |
youtube.com |
SAPISID |
This DoubleClick cookie is generally set through the site by advertising partners and used by them to build a profile of the website visitor's interests and show relevant ads on other sites. This cookie works by uniquely identifying your browser and device. |
youtube.com google.com |
SID |
Likely to be used as session state management. |
google.com |
SIDCC |
This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website. |
youtube.com google.com |
SSID |
This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website. |
youtube.com google.com |
VISITOR_INFO 1_LIVE |
This cookie is set by Youtube to keep track of user preferences for Youtube videos embedded in websites; it can also determine whether the website visitor is using the new or old version of the Youtube interface. |
youtube.com |
YSC |
This cookie is set by YouTube to track views of embedded videos. |
youtube.com |
VISITOR_INFO 1_LIVE |
This cookie is set by Youtube to keep track of user preferences for Youtube videos embedded in websites; it can also determine whether the website visitor is using the new or old version of the Youtube interface. |
youtube.com |
6. How to Manage Cookies?
You can Manage or even disable Cookies through your browser settings. The effect of disabling cookies depends on which cookies you disable, however, in general, the Services may not operate properly if all cookies are disabled. Instructions to disable cookies are usually found in the ‘help’ or ‘preferences’ section of your browser menu.
The following website, which you might find helpful, has additional information on managing cookies specific to your mobile device type:
www.networkadvertising.org/mobile-choices
7. Questions about our Cookies Policy?
If you have any questions or comments about our Cookie Policy, please e-mail us at privacy@dotmobile.app.
8. Updates to this Policy?
Any changes we make to our Cookie Policy in the future will be posted on this page. In relation to substantive changes, we might also notify you by e-mail.