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At SiteGround we care about your privacy and believe in transparency. That’s why we are committed to be upfront about our privacy practices and provide settings that allow you to choose how certain information is used. Тhis policy governs the use of cookies and similar technologies on the websites and their related web pages (each the “Site”) operated by the SiteGound entities (“SiteGround”, “we”, “us”, “our”), as follows:
As described in the Privacy Policy available on the respective Site (each the “Privacy Policy”) and in accordance with its provisions, we use cookies, web beacons, tags, pixels and similar technologies to identify you and collect information that helps us enable certain functionalities on our Site, let you access your customer and/or affiliate account, analyze website traffic and usage, and personalize content and ads.
What are cookies, web beacоns, pixels, tags and similar technologies?
A cookie is a small piece of data that our Site asks your browser to store on your computer or mobile device. It contains certain information that is used to enable certain functionalities on our Site, to let you access your customer and/or affiliate account, to analyze website traffic and usage, to improve and personalize your web experience. For example, a cookie can include the date and time of visits to the Site, the visitor’s IP address, the pages viewed, the time spent on the Site, the referring website before the visit on our Site, and the website visited afterward through a click on our Site.
Some of the pages you visit on the Site may also collect information through the use of web beacons, also called pixels, image tags or script tags. They are small files or pieces of code that may be loaded on our Site and they are used in conjunction with cookies.
The cookies, web beacons, pixels, tags and similar technologies are collectively hereinafter referred to as the “cookies”.
What do we use cookies for?
We use cookies to make our Site easier to use. Cookies can store your customer and/or affiliate account identifier, ordering status, personalization or website tracking. They can also be used for technical purposes such as keeping track of your current shopping session and enabling you to proceed to checkout and pay for your order or to save information which has already been entered (languages choices, region, etc.), so that we can offer you improved and more personalized services and products.
We also use them to analyze trends and movements of users around the Site, gather information about the user base as a whole and how we can improve our services/products and Site, to provide advertising based upon activities and interests and to measure advertising effectiveness. As a result we may display targeted or interest-based offers to you based on the products/services you are currently using or have recently viewed and deliver other communication more relevant to you and your interests outside of our Site, on other websites part of the third party’s network.
Types of cookies
The cookies can be grouped based on their characteristics or purpose.
Based on the length of their expiration period, cookies can be session based or persistent ones.
Based on ownership, cookies fall into two categories:
Based on the purpose the cookies are serving, they can be either essential for the functioning of our Site and services/products or enable us with extra functionality such as tracking trends and movements of the users, analyzing demographic information, providing performance and analytic data about the Site, etc. Based on the purpose, we classify them in the following categories:
How do you manage, control or block cookies?
When you first visit any of our Sites, а Cookie banner containing a Notice and a pop-up tool will appear on the screen that will enable you to choose which types of cookies you would like our Sites to use. By clicking “Accept All Cookies” you agree to the use of cookies by all of the Sites as described herein and in the Privacy Policy. By clicking on the Reject button, by closing the pop-up tool or simply by browsing any of our Sites without making any choice, you are deemed to accept the strictly necessary cookies only and no analytics or targeting ones.
You can also manage your preferences regarding the use of cookies by modifying them from the “Cookie Settings” pop-up tool on the Site or by following the below “Cookie Settings” link.
Cookie Settings
You can also modify your cookie preferences directly from your browser. Almost all browsers allow the detection of cookies and are able to block them automatically. Please note that if you disable our Site’s cookies or cookies in general in your browser settings, this will prevent our Site from working properly.
Browser settings are usually found in the respective ‘Options’ or ‘Preferences’ menu. Browser-specific help with cookies can be found in the links below. For further information, we recommend referring to the documentation of your browser.
Cookies List
A list of all cookies we may use on our Site, classified in each category, can be found in our Cookie Settings tool, available above. Please note that the list of cookies is dynamic and subject to periodic update. For the composition of the list of cookies in each category our Site undergoes regular scanning with a cookie scanning tool so that the list of cookies be as accurate as possible. More information related to the personal data processed by us via the Site may be found in the relevant Privacy Policy.
Changes to the Cookie Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Cookie Policy at any time. If we decide to change our Cookie Policy, we will post the updates here, on the Legal section on our Site and on any other place we deem appropriate. We reserve the right to amend, update or adapt this Cookie Policy to reflect any changes in the functionality of our Site, in the applicable legislation or in the interpretation of the relevant data protection laws.
Latest revision: October 03, 2023