WE CARE ABOUT YOUR PRIVACY

Private.com uses cookies and data to give you the best personalized Private.com experience possible.

We respect your right to privacy and offer you full transparency and control if you prefer not to allow certain types of cookies.

You can learn more about different types of cookies and the way we use them in our Cookie Policy.

You can change our default settings at:

Manage Cookies

These are cookies that we are required to use in order to operate our website. They include, for example, cookies that help with the website loading and display or enable you to log into secure areas of our website. We are allowed to use these cookies without your prior consent so they are always active.

Cookie name Legal Basis / Purpose / Function Duration
LBSESSIONID Legitimate interest / Avoid asking for passwords on each server / The cookie is necessary to implement sticky sessions, otherwise, authenticated users would be prompted for a password every time they land on a different back-end web server. Session
agreed18 Legitimate interest / Makes this popup appear / The cookie is necessary to show an adult warning and cookies selector popup. 30 days
pop_price Legitimate interest / Better price offers when campaign enabled / Cookie needed to show promotional prices when having a promotional campaign enabled. 7 days
devtype Legitimate interest / Let us know which device the connection is made from / Cookie used to know which kind of device has been used to connect to the site in order to adapt the page to this device. 30 days
customLang Legitimate interest / Lang based on customer preferences / The cookie lets us know which language customers have chosen. 30 days
lang Legitimate interest / Lang based on customer preferences / The cookie lets us know which language customers have chosen. 1 hour
calculatedLangFrom Legitimate interest / Method used to know where we get the language from / The cookie allows us to know if the language has been chosen by the customer, by an existing cookie, by browser language, or by GeoIP. 30 days
limited-offer2 Legitimate interest / Better price offers when campaign enabled / Cookie needed to show promotional prices when having a promotional campaign enabled 30 days
personalized_experience Summary of User-Determined Cookie Preferences . 30 days

These cookies collect information about the website usage. For example, the number of users on the website, how long they stay, what parts of the website they visit etc. This helps us to optimize the website's performance. We may use third-party services such as Google Analytics for these purposes. For more information please see our Cookie policy.

Cookie name Legal Basis / Purpose / Function Duration
_ga Used to distinguish users. 60 days
_gid Used to distinguish users. 24 hs
_gat Used to throttle request rate. If Google Analytics is deployed via Google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named _dc_gtm_<property- id>. 1 minute

COOKIE POLICY

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, tablet, smart phone or other device (hereinafter collectively referred to as a "device") by websites that you visit. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. To learn more about cookies please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Technologies similar to cookies such as HTML5 Web Storage, may, like cookies, store small amounts of data on your device. With web storage, data is stored locally within your browser and isn't sent to our web server. The web storage provides two storage options, local storage and session storage. The local storage stores data for the entire website on a permanent basis with no expiration date. The session storage stores data on a temporary basis, for a single browser window or tab.

2. How do we use cookies?

On our Website we use the following cookies for the bellow described purposes. These cookies are stored in your device for a predefined period of time. After the storage period expires, they are deleted.

These are cookies that we are required to use in order to operate our website. They include, for example, cookies that help with the website loading and display or enable you to log into secure areas of our website. We are allowed to use these cookies without your prior consent so they are always active.

Cookie name Legal Basis / Purpose / Function Duration
LBSESSIONID Legitimate interest / Avoid asking for passwords on each server / The cookie is necessary to implement sticky sessions, otherwise, authenticated users would be prompted for a password every time they land on a different back-end web server. Session
agreed18 Legitimate interest / Makes this popup appear / The cookie is necessary to show an adult warning and cookies selector popup. 30 days
pop_price Legitimate interest / Better price offers when campaign enabled / Cookie needed to show promotional prices when having a promotional campaign enabled. 7 days
devtype Legitimate interest / Let us know which device the connection is made from / Cookie used to know which kind of device has been used to connect to the site in order to adapt the page to this device. 30 days
customLang Legitimate interest / Lang based on customer preferences / The cookie lets us know which language customers have chosen. 30 days
lang Legitimate interest / Lang based on customer preferences / The cookie lets us know which language customers have chosen. 1 hour
calculatedLangFrom Legitimate interest / Method used to know where we get the language from / The cookie allows us to know if the language has been chosen by the customer, by an existing cookie, by browser language, or by GeoIP. 30 days
limited-offer2 Legitimate interest / Better price offers when campaign enabled / Cookie needed to show promotional prices when having a promotional campaign enabled 30 days
personalized_experience Summary of User-Determined Cookie Preferences . 30 days

Analytical Cookies

These cookies collect information about the website usage. For example, the number of users on the website, how long they stay, what parts of the website they visit etc. This helps us to optimize the website's performance. We may use third-party services such as Google Analytics for these purposes. For more information please see our Cookie policy.

Cookie name Legal Basis / Purpose / Function Duration
_ga Used to distinguish users. 60 days
_gid Used to distinguish users. 24 hs
_gat Used to throttle request rate. If Google Analytics is deployed via Google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named _dc_gtm_<property- id>. 1 minute

3. Third parties

We do not share the information collected by the cookies with any third parties, other than described in Clause 5 below.

4. Manage your preferences

We use cookies which are not essential for operation of our Website, such as functionality and analytical cookies, only with your prior express consent. It is your choice whether to accept these cookies. You can choose to consent to all non-essential cookies or select only certain categories. You can manage your consent preferences or revoke your consent at any time using our cookie banner.

You can also block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. To delete the data saved in the local storage of the browser you can delete your browsing history. However, if you set your browser to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our Website.

Below are links to the 'help pages' of the most common browsers to learn more about the cookie settings, including the blocking of cookies and deleting the local storage, in each one:

5. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC (hereinafter referred to as "Google"), using third-party cookies that enable Google to analyse the use of the Website. The information generated by the cookie about the use of this Website is transferred to a Google server in the EEA or the North America. Where we transfer, store and process your personal data outside of the EEA we have ensured that appropriate safeguards are in place to ensure adequate level of data protection. We rely on EU Standard Contractual Clauses ("SCC") and/ or adequacy decisions issued by competent European authorities.

Note that we have activated Google's IP anonymization service "anonymize IP" for our Website which shortens a user's IP address as soon as data is received by Google Analytics, before any storage or processing takes place. Google will use this information on our behalf to evaluate the use of the Website, to compile reports for activities on the Website and to provide other services to us relating to the Website.

Google Analytics operates under the following terms:

6. Processing of Personal Data

In connection with the use of cookies, some of your personal data may be processed. For more information about which personal data we process, how we process it and about your rights related to processing of personal data, please see our:

Privacy Policy at www.private.com/privacy/ if you are a Website user who creates an user account; or our Term and Conditions at https://www.private.com/tac/ if you are a Website user who does not create an user account, or if you visit our Website to submit an abuse reporting form, a copyright infringement takedown request or a copyright counter-notification, or to interact with us directly.

7. Changes to this Cookie Policy

We reserve the right to modify this Cookie Policy at any time in accordance with this provision. If we make changes to this Cokie Policy, we will post the revised Cookie Policy on the Website and update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Cookie Policy.