Cookies Policy

1. Introduction to Cookies

This Cookies Policy explains how TeraboxDownloader.org (“we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.

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 and provide information to the website owners. We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and understand how you interact with our service.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use different types of cookies for various purposes. Here’s an overview of the cookie categories we utilize:

3. Detailed Cookie Information

The table below provides more detailed information about the cookies we use and their purposes:

Cookie Name	Type	Purpose	Duration
session_id	Essential	Maintains your session and security during website use	Session
csrf_token	Essential	Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks	Session
pref_lang	Functional	Remembers your language preference	1 year
pref_quality	Functional	Remembers your preferred download quality	90 days
_ga	Analytics	Google Analytics – distinguishes unique users	2 years
_gid	Analytics	Google Analytics – distinguishes unique users	24 hours
_gat	Analytics	Google Analytics – throttles request rate	1 minute
cookie_consent	Functional	Remembers your cookie preferences	1 year

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics and deliver content:

4.1 Analytics Providers

• Google Analytics: Helps us understand how visitors engage with our website
• Hotjar: Provides insights into user behavior through heatmaps and session recordings
• Cloudflare: Security and performance monitoring cookies

4.2 Service Providers

• CDN Providers: Content delivery network cookies for performance optimization
• Security Services: Cookies from security providers to protect against threats
• Load Balancers: Cookies for distributing traffic across servers

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options to control and manage cookies on our website:

5.1 Opt-Out Tools

• Google Analytics Opt-Out: Install the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on
• Ad Choices: Use the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out tool
• Network Advertising Initiative: Use the NAI opt-out tool for targeted advertising

5.2 Mobile Devices

You can also manage cookies on your mobile device through your browser settings or device preferences. The process varies by device and browser.

6. Cookie Duration

Cookies have different lifespans depending on their purpose:

6.1 Session Cookies

These temporary cookies are deleted when you close your browser. They are essential for basic website functionality.

6.2 Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period specified in the cookie. They remember your preferences and settings for future visits.

6.3 Maximum Duration

No cookie used on our website has a lifespan longer than 2 years. Most functional and analytics cookies expire within 1 year.

7. Legal Basis for Cookie Usage

We process cookies based on the following legal grounds:

7.1 Essential Cookies

Legal Basis: Legitimate Interest – These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and provide the services you request.

7.2 Analytics Cookies

Legal Basis: Consent – We request your consent before placing analytics cookies on your device.

7.3 Functional Cookies

Legal Basis: Consent – These cookies enhance your experience but are not strictly necessary.

8. Data Protection and Security

We take the security of your data seriously and implement appropriate measures to protect cookie data:

8.1 Security Measures

• HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
• Secure cookie flags (HttpOnly, Secure)
• Regular security audits and updates
• Limited data collection and retention

8.2 Data Minimization

We only collect the minimum amount of data necessary through cookies to provide our services and improve user experience.

8.3 No Personal Identification

Our analytics cookies do not collect personally identifiable information. All data is aggregated and anonymized.

9. International Data Transfers

Some of our third-party cookie providers may process data outside your country of residence:

9.1 Transfer Safeguards

• Standard Contractual Clauses for EU data transfers
• Adequacy decisions where applicable
• Data processing agreements with all providers
• Regular compliance reviews

9.2 Provider Locations

Our main analytics provider (Google Analytics) may process data in the United States. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for these transfers.

10. Policy Updates and Changes

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect:

• Changes in our cookie practices
• Legal and regulatory requirements
• Technological developments
• User feedback and best practices

We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy
• Displaying a prominent notice on our website
• Where required by law, obtaining renewed consent

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy or our cookie practices, please contact us:

For data protection-specific inquiries, you may also contact our Data Protection Officer at the same email address.