COOKIES
What are cookies?
Cookies are little (text) files which are stored on your computer. Your web browser stores these cookies when you visit our website: www.hardstyle.com (the Website). These cookies will be retrieved when you visit our Website again. This allows us to recognise you as a previous visitor.
Why do we use cookies?
By using cookies, we can see how our Website is used and how we can optimise our Website and services. Cookies are also helpful to make the Website quick and safe. In addition, cookies by us or by third parties can be used to show you relevant advertisement based on your interests. See the table below for the specific purposes of each cookie we use.
Which cookies do we use?
| COOKIE | NAME COOKIE | FUNCTION / PURPOSE | RETENTION PERIOD |
|---|---|---|---|
| DoubleClick | _drt_ | Provides insight in the effectiveness of the media used by DoubleClick. | 2 years from the session |
| Facebook Custom Audience | c_user | Provides insight in the effectiveness of the media used by Facebook and allows Facebook to show you interest based advertisement. | Max. 1 year from the session |
| Facebook Pixel | fr | Provides insight into website visitors for Facebook analysis. | 3 months from the session |
| Facebook Impressions | impressions.php# | Used by Facebook to register impressions on pages with the Facebook login button. | – |
| Rythmxchange | – | To optimize the advertisements by Hardstyle.com on other platforms. | 2 years from session |
| Facebook Connect | datr | Provides a secure connection of the Facebook pixel and the option to like us directly on Facebook. | When session ends |
| Twitter Button | twitter.com | To allow direct sharing on Twitter. | When session ends |
| Google+ Platform | googleplus | To allow direct sharing to Google+. | When session ends |
| Twitter Syndication | metrics_token | This cookie is used by Twitter to provide embedded content that is displayed in the site. | 2 years from session. |
| Google Analytics | NID | Provides insight on website visitors for analysis in Google Analytics. | 6 months from session |
| IP mappers | – | Analyses your IP adresses’ location and network settings for analysis purposes. | 1 year from session |
| GA Audiences | _ga _gid _gat | Used to distinguish users. Used to distinguish users. Used to throttle Request Rate. | 2 years from session 24 hours from session 1 minute from session |
| Hardstyle | Insticator ci_session VisitorFloorTier VisitorGeo | These cookies are placed to improve the website experience. | 1 day from session 1 month from session 1 day from session 1 day from session |