Cookie Policy

Effective Date: January 15, 2026
Last Updated: January 15, 2026


What Are Cookies?

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 more efficiently and provide useful information.

Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, BloxScript.net) are called “first-party cookies.” Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called “third-party cookies.” Third-party cookies enable features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g., advertising, analytics).


Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies for several purposes:

Essential Website Functions: Enable core functionality
Performance and Analytics: Understand how visitors use our Website
Functionality: Remember your preferences and settings
Advertising: Display relevant advertisements (if applicable)
Security: Protect against fraud and abuse


Types of Cookies We Use

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

Purpose: Essential for Website operation
Duration: Session or persistent
Can be disabled: No (required for Website functionality)

These cookies enable:

  • Page navigation
  • Access to secure areas
  • Basic Website functions
  • Security features
  • Load balancing

Examples:

  • Session management cookies
  • Security tokens
  • Load balancer cookies

Without these cookies, the Website cannot function properly.


2. Performance and Analytics Cookies

Purpose: Collect information about how visitors use our Website
Duration: Persistent (up to 26 months)
Can be disabled: Yes

These cookies help us:

  • Understand visitor behavior
  • Identify popular content
  • Detect technical issues
  • Improve Website performance
  • Analyze traffic patterns

Google Analytics Cookies

Cookie Names: _ga, _gid, _gat, _gat_gtag_[ID]

Information Collected:

  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on pages
  • Referring website
  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Geographic location (country/city)
  • IP address (anonymized)

Data Controller: Google LLC
Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy
Opt-Out: Google Analytics Opt-out

Storage Duration:

  • _ga: 2 years
  • _gid: 24 hours
  • _gat: 1 minute

3. Functionality Cookies

Purpose: Remember your preferences and settings
Duration: Persistent (varies)
Can be disabled: Yes (but reduces functionality)

These cookies enable:

  • Language preferences
  • Region selection
  • Display settings
  • Customized content
  • User interface preferences

Examples:

  • language: Stores language preference (1 year)
  • cookie_consent: Remembers cookie consent choice (1 year)
  • theme: Stores dark/light mode preference (1 year)

Without these cookies, you’ll need to reset preferences each visit.


4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies

Purpose: Display relevant advertisements
Duration: Persistent (varies by provider)
Can be disabled: Yes

These cookies:

  • Track browsing behavior
  • Build advertising profiles
  • Display personalized ads
  • Measure ad effectiveness
  • Prevent ad overexposure

Google AdSense Cookies (if applicable)

Cookie Names: Various (e.g., IDE, DSID, NID)

Information Collected:

  • Pages visited
  • Ad interactions
  • Browsing history
  • Interest categories

Data Controller: Google LLC
Privacy Policy: Google Ads Privacy
Opt-Out: Ads Settings

Other Advertising Partners

We may use other advertising networks. Each has its own privacy policy and opt-out mechanism:

  • [Partner Name]: [Privacy Policy Link] | [Opt-out Link]
  • [Partner Name]: [Privacy Policy Link] | [Opt-out Link]

5. Social Media Cookies

Purpose: Enable social media features
Duration: Persistent (varies by platform)
Can be disabled: Yes

These cookies enable:

  • Social sharing buttons
  • Social media login
  • Embedded content (videos, posts)
  • Social analytics

Platforms we may use:

Note: These platforms may track your browsing even if you don’t interact with embedded content.


Cookie Duration

Cookies can be:

Session Cookies

  • Temporary cookies
  • Deleted when you close your browser
  • Used for essential functions

Persistent Cookies

  • Remain on your device after browser closes
  • Have expiration dates (from hours to years)
  • Used for preferences and analytics

Our typical cookie durations:

  • Session cookies: Until browser closes
  • Functionality cookies: 1 year
  • Analytics cookies: Up to 2 years
  • Advertising cookies: Varies (typically 90 days to 2 years)

Detailed Cookie List

First-Party Cookies (Set by BloxScript.net)

Cookie NamePurposeTypeDuration
cookie_consentStores cookie preferencesNecessary1 year
session_idSession managementNecessarySession
csrf_tokenSecurity protectionNecessarySession
languageLanguage preferenceFunctionality1 year
themeDisplay themeFunctionality1 year

Third-Party Cookies

Cookie NameProviderPurposeDuration
_gaGoogle AnalyticsAnalytics2 years
_gidGoogle AnalyticsAnalytics24 hours
_gatGoogle AnalyticsAnalytics1 minute
IDEGoogle AdSenseAdvertising1 year
NIDGoogleAdvertising6 months

Note: Third-party cookie names and durations may change. See provider privacy policies for current information.


How to Control Cookies

1. Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our Website, you’ll see a cookie consent banner. You can:

  • Accept All: Allow all cookies
  • ⚙️ Customize: Choose which cookie categories to allow
  • Reject Non-Essential: Allow only necessary cookies

2. Browser Settings

All major browsers allow you to:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Set cookies to expire when browser closes
  • Receive notification before cookies are stored

How to manage cookies in popular browsers:

Google Chrome:

  1. Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  2. Choose your preferences
  3. Manage exceptions and clear data

Firefox:

  1. Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  2. Choose your preferences
  3. Manage Data and clear

Safari:

  1. Preferences → Privacy
  2. Choose cookie preferences
  3. Manage Website Data

Microsoft Edge:

  1. Settings → Cookies and site permissions
  2. Manage and delete cookies

Mobile Browsers:

  • Similar options in browser settings
  • May be under Privacy or Advanced settings

3. Third-Party Opt-Out Tools

Analytics Opt-Out:

Advertising Opt-Out:

4. Do Not Track (DNT)

Some browsers offer “Do Not Track” signals. Currently, there’s no industry standard for responding to DNT. We don’t currently honor DNT signals, but you can control cookies through other methods described here.


Impact of Disabling Cookies

Blocking All Cookies

Consequences:

  • ❌ Website may not function properly
  • ❌ Some features will be unavailable
  • ❌ You’ll need to re-enter information each visit
  • ❌ Preferences won’t be saved

Blocking Non-Essential Cookies

You can still:

  • ✅ Use core Website functions
  • ✅ View content
  • ✅ Navigate pages

You may lose:

  • ❌ Personalized experience
  • ❌ Saved preferences
  • ❌ Some convenience features

Blocking Third-Party Cookies

Impact:

  • ❌ Limited analytics (we won’t know how to improve)
  • ❌ Less relevant ads (if applicable)
  • ❌ Social features may not work

Website will still function for:

  • ✅ Core browsing
  • ✅ Viewing scripts
  • ✅ Basic functionality

Other Tracking Technologies

Web Beacons (Pixel Tags)

Small invisible images embedded in web pages or emails that:

  • Track page views
  • Monitor email opens
  • Collect usage data
  • Work with cookies

Local Storage

Browser storage that:

  • Stores larger amounts of data than cookies
  • Persists until manually cleared
  • Used for functionality and preferences

JavaScript

Code that:

  • Enables dynamic content
  • Powers interactive features
  • Collects usage data
  • Essential for Website function

You can disable JavaScript, but the Website may not function properly.


Mobile Apps and Devices

If we offer mobile applications, they may use:

  • Device identifiers (IDFA, Android ID)
  • In-app analytics
  • Mobile advertising IDs
  • Push notification tokens

Control options:

  • iOS: Settings → Privacy → Advertising → Limit Ad Tracking
  • Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

Updates to Cookie Policy

Change Notification

We may update this Cookie Policy. Changes are effective immediately upon posting.

We will notify you of significant changes through:

  • Updated “Last Updated” date
  • Notice on the Website
  • Cookie consent banner update

Your Responsibility

Please review this Cookie Policy periodically. Continued use after changes means you accept the updated policy.


Contact Us

Questions about our cookie practices?


Contact Form: https://www.bloxscript.net/contact


Related Policies

For more information about how we handle your data:


Your Consent

By using this Website, you consent to:

✓ Use of cookies as described
✓ Processing of information through cookies
✓ Third-party cookies from service providers
✓ Data collection for analytics and advertising

You can withdraw consent at any time through:

  • Cookie settings
  • Browser controls
  • Opt-out tools

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Last Updated: January 15, 2026
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