COOKIE POLICY
This Cookie Policy was last updated on May 25, 2026.
This page describes how Find GPSlocation ("we", "us", or "our") and our partners use cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website findgpslocation.com (the "Site"). Please read this policy carefully to understand how we use these technologies and the choices you have.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you interact with the site.
2.1 First-Party vs. Third-Party Cookies
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| First-Party Cookies | Set by findgpslocation.com. Used for essential site functionality, language preferences, and device information. |
| Third-Party Cookies | Set by external services (e.g., Cloudflare, Google Analytics, advertising partners) for analytics, marketing, and performance tracking. |
2.2 Session vs. Persistent Cookies
| Type | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Session Cookies | Deleted when you close your browser | Enable website functions during a single browsing session. |
| Persistent Cookies | Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted | Remember your preferences across multiple visits. |
3. SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES WE USE
In addition to cookies, we use the following tracking technologies:
Web Beacons: Small transparent images embedded in emails or web pages that track when content is viewed or interacted with.
Local Shared Objects (Flash Cookies): Stored by Adobe Flash to remember video playback settings and similar preferences.
HTML5 Storage: Local data storage in your browser that holds more information than traditional cookies and does not require server communication.
Software Development Kits (SDK): Code libraries in our mobile applications that help us understand app usage patterns.
Device Fingerprinting: Collecting device configuration data (browser type, installed fonts, operating system) to uniquely identify devices.
Device Identifiers: Unique identifiers such as Apple's IDFA or Google's AAID, used for cross-app advertising and tracking.
| Category | Purpose | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Essential for the site to function. Cannot be disabled without affecting site performance. | __cfruid, __zlcstore, AWSALBCORS, iconify-count, SESS# |
| Functionality | Remember your preferences and settings to improve your experience. | _country, _currency, _tz_tds, _ZD-store |
| Analytics | Help us understand how visitors interact with our site so we can improve it. | _ga, _gid, _gat, _hjCookieTest, _hjSession# |
| Marketing | Track browsing behavior to deliver relevant advertisements and measure ad performance. | __zlcmid, _gcl_au, IDE, pagead/1p-user-list |
5.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings. Here are links to common browsers:
5.2 Opt-Out Links
Network Advertising Initiative: http://optout.networkadvertising.org/
Digital Advertising Alliance: http://optout.aboutads.info/
DAA AppChoices: http://www.aboutads.info/appchoices
Google Analytics Opt-Out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
6.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| __cfruid | cloudflare.com | Cloudflare traffic management | Session |
| __zlcstore | Support Provider | Live chat status storage | Persistent |
| AWSALBCORS | Support Provider | Load balancer for live chat | 6 days |
| iconify-count | findgpslocation.com | CMS menu label determination | Persistent |
| iconify-version | findgpslocation.com | CMS version tracking | Persistent |
| SESS# | findgpslocation.com | Session tracking | 1 day |
| test_cookie | doubleclick.net | Ad targeting and click measurement | 1 day |
| ZD-suid | Support Provider | Unique session ID | Persistent |
| reduxState | findgpslocation.com | User experience across conversion funnel | Persistent |
6.2 Functionality Cookies
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _hjCookieTest | hotjar.com | User identification for analytics | Session |
| _ZD-store | Support Provider | Cross-page functionality | Persistent |
| _country | findgpslocation.com | User country tracking | 166 days |
| _currency | findgpslocation.com | Currency definition | 166 days |
| _tz_tds | findgpslocation.com | Timezone setting | Session |
6.3 Analytics Cookies
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | findgpslocation.com | Google Analytics - user distinction | Session |
| _gat | findgpslocation.com | Google Analytics - request throttling | 1 day |
| _gid | findgpslocation.com | Google Analytics - user distinction | 1 day |
| _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | hotjar.com | Hotjar session tracking | 1 day |
| _hjFirstSeen | hotjar.com | New user identification | 1 day |
| _hjIncludedInPageviewSample | hotjar.com | Analytics sampling | 1 day |
| _hjSession_# | hotjar.com | Hotjar session data collection | 1 day |
| _hjSessionUser_# | hotjar.com | Hotjar user identification | 1 year |
| collect | google-analytics.com | Website usage statistics | Session |
| ZD-buid | Support Provider | Unique user ID | Persistent |
6.4 Marketing Cookies
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| __zlcmid | Support Provider | Live chat unique user ID | 1 year |
| _gcl_au | findgpslocation.com | User source tracking | 3 months |
| ads/ga-audiences | google.com | Google Ads remarketing | Session |
| IDE | doubleclick.net | Google Ads remarketing | 1 year |
| pagead/1p-user-list/# | google.com | Google Ads remarketing | Session |
7. POLICY UPDATES
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
8. DISCLAIMER
You may only use our service for lawful purposes and in compliance with applicable data protection regulations. Our location services can only be used for: (1) your own devices; (2) devices of your minor children (where the child is under the age of majority); (3) another person's device only with that individual's explicit prior consent. Falsifying consent is strictly prohibited and constitutes a violation of applicable law and our Terms of Service.
9. CONTACT US
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at: support@findgpslocation.com.