Cookie Policy
Last updated: February 10, 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide information to the owners of the site, and improve user experience.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can control them.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They cannot be disabled.
- Session cookies: Keep you logged in during your visit
- Security cookies: Protect against fraudulent activity
- Preference cookies: Remember your language and settings
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, allowing us to improve our service.
- Google Analytics: Tracks page views, user behavior, and site performance
- Usage data: Helps us identify popular features and areas for improvement
Provider: Google LLC | Duration: Up to 2 years
Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be used to show you relevant advertisements on our site and other sites.
- Google AdSense: Delivers personalized advertisements
- Ad tracking: Measures ad performance and prevents showing the same ad repeatedly
Provider: Google LLC | Duration: Varies
Third-Party Cookies
We use services from third parties that may set their own cookies on your device:
| Service | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Website analytics and usage tracking | View Policy |
| Stripe | Payment processing | View Policy |
| Cloudflare | Security and performance | View Policy |
| PayPal | Alternative payment processing | View Policy |
| Google AdSense | Advertising and personalized ads | View Policy |
Specific Cookies We Use
Below is a detailed list of the specific cookies used on FastlyConvert:
| Cookie Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| authToken | Essential | Session | Maintains your login session (stored in localStorage) |
| i18n_lang | Essential | Persistent | Remembers your preferred language setting |
| user | Essential | Session | Stores user profile information for faster page loads |
| isPro | Essential | Session | Indicates subscription status for UI rendering |
| _ga | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users |
| _ga_KXBLTVEYYH | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics 4 - maintains session state |
| __stripe_mid | Payment | 1 year | Stripe fraud prevention - device identification |
| __stripe_sid | Payment | 30 minutes | Stripe session identification for payment processing |
| __cf_bm | Security | 30 minutes | Cloudflare bot management - distinguishes humans from bots |
| __gads | Advertising | 13 months | Google AdSense - measures ad interactions and prevents duplicate ads |
| __gpi | Advertising | 13 months | Google AdSense - stores publisher ad personalization identifier |
| __gpi_optout | Advertising | 13 months | Google AdSense - records user opt-out preference for ad personalization |
Note: Items marked as "localStorage" are technically not cookies but are local storage entries used by our application. We include them here for full transparency.
Managing Cookies
You have several options for managing cookies:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to block or delete cookies, or to alert you when a cookie is being set.
Google Analytics Opt-Out
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Ad Personalization
You can control ad personalization through Google's Ad Settings or the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly. For example:
- You may not be able to stay logged in
- Your language and preference settings may not be saved
- Some features may be unavailable or work differently
Data Retention for Cookies
Cookie retention periods vary by type:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser or log out.
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for the duration specified in the table above, unless manually deleted.
- Third-party cookies: Managed by the respective third-party service. Refer to their privacy policies for specific retention periods.
You can clear all cookies and local storage data at any time through your browser's settings. Note that logging out of FastlyConvert will also remove authentication-related storage.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for the latest information about our use of cookies.
Questions?
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: privacy@fastlyconvert.com
Address: 8 The Green, Suite A, Dover, DE 19901, United States