Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how BXE Browser ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website (bxebrowser.com) and related services. By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by a website when you visit it. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to site owners. Cookies cannot execute programs or deliver viruses to your device.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function. They enable core features such as user authentication, session management, and security. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided.
- Session authentication and login state.
- CSRF protection tokens.
- Load balancing and server routing.
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow us to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalised features.
- Language and locale preferences.
- User interface customizations.
- Remembered form inputs (non-sensitive).
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our site's performance and content.
- Page views, session duration, and navigation paths.
- Device type, browser, and operating system data.
- Referral source and entry/exit pages.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your visit across websites to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements. They are set by us or by third-party advertising partners.
- Conversion tracking for advertising campaigns.
- Retargeting pixels (e.g., Google Ads, Meta).
- Affiliate attribution tracking.
3. Cookie Reference Table
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
bxe_session |
Essential | Maintains authenticated user session | Session |
bxe_csrf |
Essential | Prevents cross-site request forgery | Session |
bxe_lang |
Functional | Stores preferred language setting | 1 year |
bxe_consent |
Functional | Records cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
_ga |
Analytics | Google Analytics visitor identifier | 2 years |
_ga_* |
Analytics | Google Analytics session state | 2 years |
_fbp |
Marketing | Meta (Facebook) conversion tracking | 90 days |
_gcl_au |
Marketing | Google Ads conversion tracking | 90 days |
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services we use. These third parties have their own privacy policies and may collect data about your online activities across different websites. We do not control these cookies. Key third parties include:
- Google Analytics — website usage analytics (Google Privacy Policy).
- Google Ads — conversion and remarketing tracking.
- Meta Pixel — social advertising attribution.
5. How to Manage Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to view, delete, and block cookies. Refer to your browser's help documentation:
Opt-Out Tools
- Google Analytics opt-out: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Interest-based advertising: Your Online Choices or Digital Advertising Alliance
6. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie banner allowing you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website. Your consent choice is stored in the bxe_consent cookie for one year.
7. Do Not Track
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals websites you visit that you do not want to be tracked. As there is currently no universally accepted standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals, our website does not currently respond to DNT browser settings.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Material changes will be communicated by updating the "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us: