Cookie Policy

How we use cookies and similar technologies

Cookie Policy

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how GitLocker Tech ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website https://gitlocker.tech. This policy is designed to help you understand what cookies are, how we use them, and the choices you have regarding their use.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners. They help websites remember your preferences, understand how you interact with the website, and can be used to improve your browsing experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use different types of cookies for various reasons. The cookies used on our website fall into the following categories:

2.1 Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website cannot function properly without them.

2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages they visit most often and if they receive error messages. They help us improve how our website works and understand user behavior. All information collected is aggregated and anonymous.

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.

2.4 Targeting or Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They remember that you have visited a website and this information may be shared with other organizations, such as advertisers.

3. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website and deliver advertisements that are relevant to you. These third parties may include:

  • Analytics providers (such as Google Analytics)
  • Advertising networks
  • Social media platforms

The specific third-party cookies we use may change over time. We strive to keep this policy updated with the most current information.

4. Cookie Management

Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. Generally, you can also manage similar technologies in the same way that you manage cookies using your browser's preferences.

Here are links to cookie management instructions for common browsers:

Please note that restricting cookies may impact the functionality of our website. For example, you may not be able to access certain parts of our site or you may not be able to benefit from some of its features.

5. Your Consent

By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. When you first visit our website, you may see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. If you choose to decline, only essential cookies will be used.

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by managing your browser settings as described above.

6. Cookie Duration

The length of time a cookie will remain on your device depends on whether it is a "persistent" or "session" cookie. Session cookies will remain on your device until you stop browsing. Persistent cookies remain on your device until they expire or are deleted.

7. Specific Cookies We Use

Here is a list of the main cookies we use and what we use them for:

Cookie NamePurposeTypeDuration
_gaUsed to distinguish users for Google AnalyticsAnalytics2 years
_gidUsed to distinguish users for Google AnalyticsAnalytics24 hours
gl_sessionUsed to maintain session stateEssentialSession
gl_preferencesStores user preferencesFunctional1 year

This list is not exhaustive and may be updated as our website evolves and we implement different technologies.

8. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

GitLocker Tech
2234 Innovation Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
Email: gitlockerapp@gmail.com
Phone: (650) 555-7890

Last updated: March 18, 2025