Last Updated: 11 January 2025
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.
IP Pigeon uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and improve our services. We use the following types of cookies:
Purpose: These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services.
Purpose: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Purpose: These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites.
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Essential | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| ip_session | Essential | Temporary session data for IP lookup | Session |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Analytics | Google Analytics - throttle request rate | 1 minute |
| pwa_install_dismissed | Essential | Tracks when PWA install prompt was dismissed | 7 days |
| __gads | Advertising | Google AdSense - ad personalisation | 13 months |
We display a sticky promotional banner at the top of the page linking to BD Digital Creations (bddc.co.uk). This banner does not use additional cookies beyond those already listed.
The "Click an Ad" button in the Support section provides a convenient way to scroll to our Google AdSense advertisements. Interactions with this button and subsequent ad clicks are governed by Google AdSense's cookie and tracking policies.
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed.
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In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the service and deliver advertisements. These include:
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page periodically to stay aware of any changes.
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