Cookie Policy
Last updated: October 3rd, 2023
This Cookie Policy describes how Webie Builder uses cookies and similar web technologies to provide, customize, evaluate, improve, promote, and protect our Services.
What is a Cookie?
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers downloaded onto your computer when you access certain websites. In general, cookies allow a website to recognize a user’s computer.
The most important thing to know about cookies placed by Webie is that they make our website a bit more user-friendly, for example, by remembering site preferences.
Why we use Cookies?
We use these cookies and other similar technologies for a number of purposes, including:
• Keeping you signed in
• Keeping your preferences
• To provide you with the service you chose to receive from us
• Understanding how you use our website
• To monitor and analyze the performance, operation, and effectiveness in order to improve the Webie Platform
• To understand and improve the impact of our marketing campaigns
• For security needs and fraud-protection purposes and in order to identify and prevent cyber-attacks
Cookies that are used by Webie.io should be divided into two types:
• “First-party Cookies” - Cookies that are placed by Webie
• “Third-party Cookies” - Cookies that are placed and used by third-party companies which are Webie’s partners
Note that Webie.io cannot access third-party cookies; nor can other third-party organizations access the data in the cookies we use on our website. Webie doesn't allow third parties to use the cookies for any purpose other than those described in the next sections.
Cookie duration
Depending on their function, Cookies may have different durations. There are session cookies and persistent cookies:
• Session cookies only last for your online session. It means that the browser deletes these cookies once you close your browser
• Persistent cookies stay on your device after the browser has been closed and last for the period of time specified in the cookie
Cookie categories
The cookies used on our website fall into one of four categories:
• Essential Cookies let you move around the website and use essential features like secure and private areas.
• Analytic Cookies let us understand how you use our website (e.g. which pages you visit), to provide statistics on how our website is used, and improve the website by identifying any errors, and performance issues.
• Functional cookies are cookies used to remember choices users make to improve their experience (e.g. language).
• Marketing cookies are used to collect information about the impact of our marketing campaigns performed on other websites on users and non-users.
Local Storage
Webie stores the following files as Local Storage to facilitate the functioning of conditional popups. These files collect user behavior and help regulate when and how often popups are shown to a user. Local Storage saves data in the web browser and it doesn't expire. Local Storage is local the data is never transferred to us or anyone else.
Local Storage Function Webie Screenshot Purpose Expiry
brz-firstVisit Stores the date when a user visits a website for the first time. This helps to show popups, a specified number of days after the user’s first visit. URL
Statistics (anonymous) Persistent
brz-lastVisit Stores the date every time a user visits a website. This is used for showing popups, a specified number of days after the user’s last visit URL
Statistics (anonymous) Persistent
brz-sessions Keeps a count of the number of user sessions. Helps to show popups after a user has a specific number of sessions. URL
Statistics (anonymous) Persistent
brz-pagesViews Keeps a count of the number pages visited by the user. This helps to show popups after a user has visited a specified number of pages. URL
Statistics (anonymous) Persistent
brz-showedPopupsInSessionTimeLine Keeps track of if a popup was shown during a user session. Used for showing popups just once during a user session. URL
Statistics (anonymous) Persistent
brz-pagesViewsInSessionTimeLine Keeps track of the popups shown during the user’s visit to specific pages. Helps to show popups just once on a page. URL
Statistics (anonymous) Persistent
brz-showedPopups Keeps track of if a popup was already shown to a user. Helps to show popups just once to users. URL
Statistics (anonymous) Persistent
brz-authorized Identifies logged in users. Helps show content specific to logged in users. URL
Statistics (anonymous) Persistent
Advertising and/or analytics cookies Webie uses
We use third-party advertising and analytics tools to help us measure traffic and usage trends for the Service and to share offers with individuals who may be interested in our Services. The Services primarily use the following advertising and/or analytical tools, for which we include relevant privacy information and opt-out options:
• Google Analytics and Google Adwords - Google’s ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy. You may also learn more about how Google collects and processes data specifically in connection with Google Analytics. You may prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics by downloading and installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
• Facebook Pixel and Remarketing Service - Facebook’s use of information collected is set forth in its Privacy Policy. You may opt out of Facebook’s interest-based ads.
• SendinBlue - Used for email correspondence, Sendinblue's use of information collected can be found in its Privacy Policy.
• Zendesk - Used for ticketing and support, Zendesk's use of information collected can be found in its Privacy Policy.
• Paddle - Used for payment processing, Paddle's use of information collected can be found in its Privacy Policy.
• Hotjar - Used for analytics and how users are using our website, Hotjar's use of information collected can be found in its Privacy Policy.
• AWIN - Affiliate marketing network, AWIN's use of information collected can be found in its Privacy Policy.
Managing Cookies
To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and understand how to manage, delete and block them, visit aboutcookies.org or allaboutcookies.org.
Alternatively, it is also possible to stop your browser from accepting cookies altogether by changing your browser’s cookie settings. You can usually find these settings in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browser.
Please note that deleting our cookies, disabling future cookies or tracking technologies may prevent you from accessing certain areas or features of our Services, or may otherwise adversely affect your user experience.
We may update this Cookie Policy. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information about cookies set by Webie.io.
