Cookie Policy
Last updated: May 12, 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how LockIn.bot ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on the LockIn.bot website and related services. This policy is part of our Privacy Policy and explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding cookies.
2. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners. They help us recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as your preferences and actions on our site.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our website:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, secure areas access, and enable us to recognize you when you log in to your account. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Examples of essential cookies we use:
- Session cookies for managing user sessions
- Security cookies for detecting authentication abuses
- Load balancing cookies
Analytical/Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users find what they are looking for easily.
Examples of analytical cookies we use:
- Google Analytics cookies to track user behavior
- Hotjar cookies to analyze user interactions
- Performance monitoring cookies
Functionality Cookies
These cookies are used to recognize you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalize our content for you, greet you by name, and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
Examples of functionality cookies we use:
- Language preference cookies
- User interface customization cookies
- Remembering settings cookies
Targeting/Advertising Cookies
These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. We use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
Examples of targeting cookies we use:
- Retargeting/advertising cookies
- Social media sharing cookies
- Ad performance measurement cookies
4. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the service, deliver advertisements on and through the service, and so on. These cookies may be placed by:
- Analytics providers such as Google Analytics, which helps us understand how users interact with our website
- Advertising networks such as Google AdSense, which help us deliver relevant advertisements
- Social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, which enable social sharing functionality
- Customer service providers to help us improve user experience and provide support
5. Cookie Duration
Cookies can remain on your device for different periods of time:
- Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that exist only during your website session. They are deleted from your device when you close your web browser.
- Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device after you close your browser and may be used by your browser on subsequent visits to our website. They typically have an expiration date and will automatically be deleted when that date is reached.
6. Your Choices Regarding Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking cookies can impact your user experience and parts of our website might no longer be fully accessible.
Browser Controls
Most browsers allow you to view, manage, delete, and block cookies. To do this, follow the instructions provided by your browser (usually located within the "Help," "Tools," or "Edit" settings). Here are links to instructions for common browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Safari
- Microsoft Edge
Do Not Track
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. These features are not yet uniform, so we are currently not set up to respond to such signals.
Opt-Out of Third-Party Cookies
You can opt-out of third-party cookies by visiting:
- Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page (http://optout.networkadvertising.org/)
- Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page (http://optout.aboutads.info/)
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page (http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/)
Cookie Consent Tool
We provide a cookie consent tool when you first visit our website that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.
7. Cookies and Personal Data
When cookies collect personal data, we process this data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for more information about how we process your personal data and your related rights.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will become effective when we post the revised policy on our website. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our cookie practices.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@lockin.bot
Website: lockin.bot