Cookies

Last updated: 12 February 2025

Effective Date: March 30, 2023 Last Updated: March 30, 2023

When browsing our website www.smartphone-id.com (the “Site”), cookies may be placed by Smartphone iD and its business partners on your computer, mobile device, or tablet (hereinafter your “Device”). As a result, the user (“You”) is informed that cookies may automatically be placed on their browser software during visits to the Site.

What is a cookie?

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use (i.e., the information we collect with cookies and how it is used), and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

Cookies are small text files used to store small pieces of information. They are saved on your device when the website is loaded in your browser. These cookies help ensure the site functions properly, make it more secure, provide a better user experience, and allow us to understand its performance in order to analyze what works and what needs improvement.

How do we use cookies?

Like most online services, our site uses both first-party and third-party cookies for different purposes.

• First-party cookies are mainly necessary for the website to function properly and do not collect your personal data.
• Third-party cookies are used to understand the site’s performance, how you interact with it, to secure our services, deliver relevant advertising, and generally improve your user experience and speed up future interactions with our site.

You are informed that third-party cookies (as indicated below) may be used on the Site to deliver advertising tailored to your interests. The use of cookies may be limited to the session duration with automatic deletion when you leave the Site, and in any case, cannot exceed thirteen (13) months.

SMARTPHONE ID implements appropriate measures to guarantee the security and confidentiality of your personal data and, in particular, to prevent it from being altered, damaged, or accessed by unauthorized third parties.

This Cookie Policy aims to inform you of the purpose of cookies requiring your consent, the identity of third parties responsible for processing, and the tools allowing you to configure these cookies.

You may modify your cookie preferences at any time on your Device, in accordance with Section 3 of this Cookie Policy.

Cookies used on the Site

Cookies necessary for navigation

These cookies are essential to make the site usable by enabling basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas. The site cannot function properly without these cookies.

Necessary These cookies are required for the basic functionality of the site, such as providing a secure login or remembering your consent preferences. They do not store any personal data.

• hjSessionUser_3225855 – Duration: 1 year
• _hjSession_3225855 – Duration: 30 minutes
• _gat_gtag_UA* – Duration: 1 minute
  • Google Analytics sets this to store a unique user ID.
• CONSENT – Duration: 2 years
  • Set by YouTube via embedded videos to record anonymous statistical data.
• UserMatchHistory – Duration: 1 month
  • LinkedIn cookie used for advertising ID synchronization.

Functional cookies

These cookies enable certain features such as social media content sharing, feedback collection, or third-party services.

• bcookie – Duration: 1 year
  • LinkedIn cookie to identify the browser through sharing buttons and ad tags.

Analytics cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the site and provide statistics such as visitor numbers, bounce rates, or traffic sources.

• _gcl_au – Duration: 3 months – Google Tag Manager cookie for ad efficiency testing.
• _ga – Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days – Google Analytics calculates visitor and session data.
• _gid – Duration: 1 day – Stores site usage information.
• _gat_UA-* – Duration: 1 minute – Tracks user behavior via Google Analytics.
• AnalyticsSyncHistory – Duration: 1 month – LinkedIn cookie for analytics sync.
• ga* – Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days – Stores and counts page views.
• ln_or – Duration: 1 day – LinkedIn cookie for internal analytics.
• _hjFirstSeen – Duration: 30 minutes – Hotjar identifies the first session of a user.
• _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress – Duration: 30 minutes – Hotjar detects the first session of page views.
• _hjIncludedInPageviewSample – Duration: 2 minutes – Hotjar checks if the user is included in the tracking sample.
• _hjTLDTest – Duration: session – Hotjar tests subdomains for cookie application.
• _hjRecordingLastActivity / _hjRecordingEnabled – Duration: permanent – Hotjar stores information related to user recordings.

Social networks & display

• Facebook Custom Audience – visitor recognition tool and targeted messaging on Facebook.
• Facebook Connect – recognizes when a user logs in via their Facebook account.
• Twitter – delivers relevant ads, tracks purchases linked to ad clicks.

Advertising cookies

These cookies are used to display personalized ads and analyze campaign effectiveness.

• test_cookie – Duration: 15 minutes – Set by doubleclick.net to check browser compatibility.
• _fbp – Duration: 3 months – Facebook cookie to deliver targeted ads.
• fr – Duration: 3 months – Facebook cookie to track web interactions.
• YSC – Duration: session – YouTube tracks embedded video views.
• VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE – Duration: 5 months 27 days – YouTube measures bandwidth.
• yt-remote-device-id / yt-remote-connected-devices / yt.innertube::requests / yt.innertube::nextId – Duration: permanent – YouTube stores video preferences.
• IDE – Duration: 1 year 24 days – DoubleClick records information to deliver relevant ads.

Social network cookies

When you interact with Facebook or Twitter plugins on the Site, these networks may set their own cookies.

• More about Facebook cookies: https://fr-fr.facebook.com/help/cookies/
• More about Twitter cookies: https://support.twitter.com/articles/20170518# and https://twitter.com/fr/privacy

Configure your browser to accept/refuse cookies

Your browser can be configured to automatically accept or refuse cookies. You can also disable storage, be notified when a cookie is placed, and view their content and duration.

In compliance with the GDPR, you can at any time:

• object to the storage of cookies,
• delete them via your browser settings.

Help guides:

• Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
• Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/fr/kb/activer-desactiver-cookies
• Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=fr
• Apple Safari: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1677?viewlocale=fr_FR&locale=fr_FR

Deleting or refusing certain cookies may limit access to some features of the Site. You can also delete your account via the app menu “Choose my account” → “delete my account.”

Administrator contact: [email protected]

Learn more

For more information about cookies, their management and deletion, you can visit the AEPD website: https://www.aepd.es/es