Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 15, 2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your experience.
How We Use Cookies
Audio Intel uses cookies for the following purposes:
1. Essential Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly:
- audio-intel-cookie-consent - Remembers your cookie preferences (1 year)
- Session cookies - Keep you logged in to your account
- Security cookies - Protect against fraud and unauthorized access
2. Analytics Cookies (Optional - Requires Consent)
These cookies help us understand how users interact with our site:
- Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat) - Track page views, user behavior, and site performance
- Purpose: Improve website performance and user experience
- Retention: Up to 2 years
- Control: You can opt out via our cookie banner or Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
3. Functionality Cookies (Optional)
These cookies remember your preferences:
- Theme preferences - Remember your display settings
- Language preferences - Remember your language choice
- Retention: Up to 1 year
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services we use:
Google Analytics
- Purpose: Website analytics and performance tracking
- Data Shared: Anonymized usage data, page views, device information
- Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy
- Opt-out: Decline via our cookie banner or use Google's opt-out tool
Stripe (Payment Processing)
- Purpose: Secure payment processing and fraud prevention
- Data Shared: Payment information (encrypted)
- Privacy Policy: Stripe Privacy Policy
- Note: These are essential for payment functionality
How to Control Cookies
1. Via Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit Audio Intel, you'll see a cookie banner at the bottom of the page. You can:
- Accept All Cookies: Allow all cookies including analytics
- Decline: Only use essential cookies (analytics disabled)
To change your preferences later, clear your browser cookies and revisit the site, or contact us at privacy@totalaudiopromo.com.
2. Via Your Browser Settings
All browsers allow you to control cookies. Here's how:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
- Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions
Note: Blocking all cookies may affect website functionality, including the ability to log in to your account.
3. Via Do Not Track
Most browsers support "Do Not Track" (DNT) settings. While we respect DNT signals, please note that DNT is not a legally enforceable standard.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of material changes via email or a prominent notice on our website.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies:
Email: privacy@totalaudiopromo.com
Privacy Policy: View our Privacy Policy
Quick Summary
- ✅ Essential cookies are always active (required for site function)
- 🔍 Analytics cookies require your consent (improve user experience)
- ⚙️ You can change preferences anytime via browser settings
- 🛡️ We never sell data collected via cookies