What Are Cookies
As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your 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 how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the site’s functionality.
When landing on the website, you have been given the opportunity to accept cookies used on the website, to accept certain categories of cookies and decline others, or to decline all cookies. If you have accepted our use of some or all cookies, the following information relates to cookies used on the website only.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of 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 this 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 a service that you use.
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 will 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 the this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
What Data Is Collected
When you visit our website, we collect certain personal data automatically from your device, such as:
- Your IP address.
- The domain name you requested.
- The name of your internet service provider (ISP) is sometimes captured depending on the configuration of your ISP connection.
- The date and time of your visit to the website.
- The length of your session.
- The pages which you have accessed.
- The number of times you access our website within any month.
- The file URL you look at and information relating to it.
- The website which referred you to our website.
- The operating system which your computer uses.
- We are using Google Analytics for tracking of our website traffic and the user data retention period is 26 months.
Collecting this information enables us to better understand the visitors who come to our site, where they come from and what content on our site is of interest to them. We use this information for our internal analytics purposes, and to improve the quality and relevance of our site to our visitors. Information will be collected using cookies and similar tracking technology.
Types of cookies and how we use them
Necessary cookies
Necessary cookies are required for the basic functionality of our website to work. We use necessary cookies to make it possible for you to only have to enter your username and password once during a visit to our website.
We also use necessary cookies to help with ensuring that you are given the option to accept or reject cookies, block non-necessary cookies from working until you give consent, and remember your cookie settings and choices. The cookies also help keep track of, if, and when, you gave consent to analytical cookies, T&Cs and email marketing.
Necessary cookies are also used for payment processing.
It’s not necessary to accept nor possible to reject the use of necessary cookies as they are core for the functionality of our website.
Here are the necessary cookies we use, what we use them for, the specific cookies providers and each cookie’s duration:
Analytical cookies
Analytical cookies gather statistics. We use this information to make our website even better. The information collected via the analytical cookies track how you use our website during your visit. It helps us understand visitor usage patterns, identify, and diagnose problems or errors you may encounter, and make better strategic decisions in improving the website experience.
We will only set analytical cookies on your device if you give us your consent.
Here are the analytical cookies we use, what we use them for, the specific cookie providers and each cookie’s duration:
Hubspot
These cookies from Hubspot are used to keep track of sessions, determine if the visitor has restarted their browser, keep track of a visitor’s identity and generally track visitors
Read cookie provider’s privacy policy
| Name | Expiry | Domain | Type |
| __hssc | 0 days | bestsellerhunter.com | Cookie |
| Name | Expiry | Domain | Type |
| __hssrc | Session cookie | bestsellerhunter.com | Cookie |
| Name | Expiry | Domain | Type |
| __hstc | 180 days | bestsellerhunter.com | Cookie |
| Name | Expiry | Domain | Type |
| hubspotutk | 180 days | bestsellerhunter.com | Cookie |
| Cookie provider | Name of cookie | Purpose of cookie | Type of cookie |
| Google Analytics | _ga | This is a Google Analytics cookie which is used to identify unique users. | Advertising |
| Google Analytics | _gid | This is a Google Analytics cookie that is responsible for tracking user behaviour. | Advertising |
| Google Analytics | _utma | This is a Google Analytics cookie used to track first visit, last visit, current visit, and number of visits | Advertising |
| Mailchimp | MCPopupClosed | This is a Mail Chimp functionality cookie to store if a message has been dismissed. | Functionality |
| Mailchimp | optimizelyEndUserId | This cookie is used by Mail Chimp and is a unique user identifier and is goal is to improve performance. | Functionality |
| Mailchimp | OptanonAlertBoxClosed | This cookie is set by Mail Chimp after visitors have seen a cookie information notice and only when they actively close the notice down. It enables the website not to show the message more than once to a user. It contains no personal information. | Functionality |
| Mailchimp | __zlcmid | This cookie is a functionality cookie set by Mail Chimp to identify the device used by the user to facilitate the live chat function on their website. | Functionality |
| Mailchimp | _mcid | The cookie is a cookie set by Mail Chimp to enable behavioral advertising and analytics by Google. | Functionality |
| Mailchimp | MC_USER_INFO , MC_USER_PROVILE, MC_GAUID | Remembers the user name, login, profile and language. | Functionality |
| Mailchimp | _gcl_au | This cookie is set by Mail Chimp and is used to store and track conversions. | Functionality |
| Mailchimp | nmstat | This cookie is set by Mail Chimp and it enables site owners to gather usage statistics about their websites. | Functionality |
| Mailchimp | _uetsid | This cookie is set by Mail Chimp and is used by Bing what ads should be shown that may be relevant to the end user perusing the site. | Functionality |
| Mailchimp | _AVESTA_ENVIRONMENT | _AVESTA_ENVIRONMENT is a cookie set by Mail Chimp to provide with services available through Mailchimp Sites and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas. | Functionality |
| Mailchimp | ak_bmsc | A functionality Cookie placed by Mailchimp to manage and control list | Functionality |
| Mailchimp | bm_sz | A functionality Cookie placed by mailchimp to manage and control list | Functionality |
| _fbp | This is a cookie set by Facebook and is used to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | Advertising | |
| spin | This cookie is set by Facebook. . | Advertising | |
| c_user | This cookie is set by Facebook and contains the user ID of the currently logged in user. | Advertising | |
| sb | This is a cookie set by Facebook. | Advertising | |
| presence | This is a cookie created by Facebook to contain the user’s chat state. | Advertising | |
| datr | The purpose of the datr cookie is to identify the web browser being used to connect to Facebook independent of the logged in user. This cookie plays a key role in Facebook’s security and site integrity features. | Marketing/ Tracking | |
| fr | The “fr” cookie is used to deliver, measure and improve the relevancy of ads | Marketing/ Tracking | |
| presence | The presence cookie is used to contain the user’s chat state. For example, which chat tabs are open. This cookie is a session cookie. | Functionality | |
| Mailchimp | _derived_epik | This cookie is associated with the MailChimp sign up form. Will store the value ‘yes’ to prevent the popup being displayed again | Functionality |
| Mailchimp | _mc_lang | Used to enhance the performance and functionality of our Mailchimp Sites but are non-essential to their use. | Functionality |
| CONSENT | Google uses the ‘CONSENT’ cookie, which lasts for 2 years, to store a user’s state regarding their cookies choices. | ||
| SSID SAPISID | Google collects visitor information for videos hosted by YouTube on maps integrated with Google Maps. | Advertising | |
| SIDCC SID HSID | Security cookie to confirm visitor authenticity, prevent fraudulent use of login data and protect visitor data from unauthorized access. | Advertising | |
| APISID | Personalizes Google ads on websites based on recent searches and interactions. | Advertising |
More Information
Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something 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 then you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods:
- Email: info@bestsellerhunter.com
Except for essential cookies, all cookies will expire after 1 year period.