Cookie Notice

Last updated May 11, 2023

What Are Cookies?

As is common practice with almost all professional websites, our site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded onto your computer or mobile device to improve your user experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it, and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share with you how you can prevent these cookies from being stored, but please note that this may downgrade or 'break' certain elements of the site's functionality.

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How We Use Cookies?

We use cookies for various reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to the site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not, in case they are used to provide you with a service that you use.

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Disabling Cookies

You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site.

The following is information about how to manage cookies on the most popular browsers:

In addition, most advertising networks offer you a way to opt out of targeted advertising. If you would like to find out more information, please visit:

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The Cookies We Set

Account related cookies: If you create an account with us, then we will use cookies for the management of the signup process and general administration. These cookies will usually be deleted when you log out; however, in some cases, they may remain afterward to remember your site preferences when logged out.

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Login related cookies: We use cookies when you log in to remember your login information and screen display choices. Login cookies usually expire after two days, and screen options cookies expire after one year.

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Email newsletters related cookies: This site offers newsletter or email subscription services and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications which might only be valid to subscribed/unsubscribed users.

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Third-Party Cookies

In some special cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third-party cookies you might encounter through this site.

Facebook - We use Facebook to display ads and analyze our digital advertising campaigns. Facebook may place cookies on your computer to improve the relevancy of ads shown to you. For more information about how Facebook uses cookies, please check their Cookie Policy at https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/.

Facebook cookies that may be used on our site include:

_fbp - used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real-time bidding from third-party advertisers.
_fr - used by Facebook to deliver, measure, and improve the relevancy of ads shown to you.
datr - used to identify the web browser used to connect to Facebook independent of the logged-in visitor.
sb - used by Facebook to improve the relevancy of ads shown to you through data matching and retargeting.
c_user - used to differentiate whether a visitor is a user of Facebook that is logged in or logged out.

You can also opt-out of Facebook targeting cookies by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance website at https://optout.aboutads.info/.
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LinkedIn - We use LinkedIn to display ads and analyze our digital advertising campaigns. LinkedIn may place cookies on your computer to improve the relevancy of ads shown to you. For more information about how LinkedIn uses cookies, please check their Cookie Policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/cookie-policy.

LinkedIn cookies that may be used on our site include:

lang - used to remember your user's language settings.
bcookie - browser ID cookie used to identify devices used to access LinkedIn.
li_gc - used to store consent of guests using our site and enable remote debugging.
li_mc - used as a temporary caching mechanism to avoid database trips.
liap - used to enable user's ability to share on LinkedIn.
lidc - used for routing to ensure a consistent experience.
lissc - used to ensure there is correct SameSite protection.
bscookie - secure browser ID cookie used to identify devices used to access LinkedIn for logged in members.
UserMatchHistory - used to track visitors on multiple websites to display relevant ads based on the visitor's preferences.

You can also opt-out of LinkedIn targeting by adjusting your advertising preferences within your LinkedIn account settings or visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance website at https://optout.aboutads.info/.

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Google Analytics - We use Google Analytics to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. Google Analytics may place cookies on your computer to collect information about how you interact with our website. For more information about how Google Analytics uses cookies, please check their Cookie Usage on Websites at https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage.

Google Analytics cookies that may be used on our site include:

_ga - used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier.
_gid - used to store and update a unique value for each page visited by the user.
_gat - used to throttle the request rate and distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier.

You can also opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Google Ads - We use Google Ads to display ads and analyze our digital advertising campaigns. Google Ads may place cookies on your computer to improve the relevancy of ads shown to you.

Google Ads cookies that may be used on our site include:

_gads - used to distinguish unique users and measure ad performance.
_gac - used to measure user interactions with our website after they click on one of our ads.

You can also opt-out of Google Ads tracking by using the Google Ads Preferences Manager, available at https://adssettings.google.com/.

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More Information

Hopefully, this policy has clarified things for you, and as was previously mentioned, if there is anything that you aren't sure whether you need or not, it's usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site.

However, if you are still looking for more information, you can contact us at hello@paidnice.com.

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