Cookie Policy

Last updated: August 25, 2025

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our service.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable basic features like:

  • User authentication and login sessions
  • Security features and fraud prevention
  • Basic website functionality
  • Remembering your privacy preferences

Legal basis: These cookies are essential for the performance of our contract with you.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information:

  • Google Analytics - Website traffic and user behavior analysis
  • Page load times and performance metrics
  • Error tracking and debugging information
  • Usage patterns and popular content

Legal basis: Legitimate interest in improving our service and user experience.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your choices and preferences:

  • Language and region preferences
  • Theme and display settings
  • Recently viewed content
  • Form data for convenience

Legal basis: Legitimate interest in providing a personalized user experience.

Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and marketing content:

  • Social media integration (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn)
  • Advertising platform tracking (Google Ads, Facebook Ads)
  • Conversion tracking and attribution
  • Retargeting and remarketing campaigns

Legal basis: Your consent, which you can withdraw at any time.

3. Specific Cookies We Use

Cookie Name Purpose Type Duration
session_id User authentication and session management Essential Session
_ga Google Analytics - User identification Analytics 2 years
_gid Google Analytics - Session identification Analytics 24 hours
preferences User preferences and settings Functionality 1 year
theme Display theme preference Functionality 1 year
language Language preference Functionality 1 year
_fbp Facebook Pixel - Conversion tracking Marketing 3 months
cookie_consent Cookie consent preferences Essential 1 year

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services that appear on our pages:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how our website is used. Google Analytics sets cookies to help us analyze website traffic and usage patterns.

Google Privacy Policy

Social Media Platforms

If you share content through social media buttons, those platforms may set cookies on your device.

Payment Processors

When you make a payment, our payment processors may set cookies for security and fraud prevention.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner where you can choose which types of cookies to accept.

Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings → Site permissions → Cookies and site data

Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of specific tracking services:

  • Google Analytics Opt-out
  • Facebook Ad Preferences
  • Network Advertising Initiative

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, please note that:

  • Some features of our website may not work properly
  • You may need to re-enter information more frequently
  • Your preferences may not be saved
  • We cannot provide a personalized experience

7. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on this page.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@sopo.to
Website: https://sopo.to/contact