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Cookie Policy

Understanding how we use cookies on our website

Last Updated: July 25, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Forget About Tech, Inc. ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website (forgetabouttech.com). This policy is designed to help you understand what cookies are, how we use them, and the options 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. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners. Cookies help enhance your browsing experience by:

  • Remembering your preferences and settings
  • Helping us understand how you navigate through our website
  • Enabling certain functionality and features
  • Providing a more personalized experience

Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to information stored in and obtained from cookies.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use different types of cookies on our website for various purposes:

Essential/Necessary Cookies

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.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable us to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you disable these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.

Analytical/Performance Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and anonymous.

Marketing/Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. They do not directly store personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.

3. Specific Cookies We Use

The following table lists the specific cookies we use on our website:

Cookie Name Type Purpose Duration
_fat_session Essential Maintains user session state across page requests Session
fat_pref Functional Remembers user preferences and settings 1 year
_ga Analytics Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users 2 years
_gid Analytics Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users 24 hours
fat_mkto Marketing Tracks visitor behavior for marketing purposes 90 days

4. 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 may be relevant to you. These third parties include:

  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors interact with our website. The information collected is used to compile reports and help us improve the site. The cookies collect information anonymously, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come from, and the pages they visited. Read Google's privacy policy.
  • LinkedIn: We use LinkedIn tracking for marketing purposes to understand professional demographics of site visitors. Read LinkedIn's privacy policy.
  • HubSpot: We use HubSpot for marketing and contact management. Read HubSpot's privacy policy.

5. How to Control Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website, though your access to some functionality and areas of our website may be restricted.

As the means by which you can refuse cookies through your web browser controls vary from browser to browser, you should visit your browser's help menu for more information.

6. Browser-Specific Cookie Controls

Here are the cookie control instructions for common web browsers:

Google Chrome

  1. Click on the three dots in the top right corner and select "Settings"
  2. Scroll down and click on "Privacy and security"
  3. Click on "Cookies and other site data"
  4. Choose your preferred cookie settings

Mozilla Firefox

  1. Click on the three bars in the top right corner and select "Options"
  2. Click on "Privacy & Security" in the left sidebar
  3. Scroll to the "Cookies and Site Data" section
  4. Choose your preferred cookie settings

Safari

  1. Click on "Safari" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences"
  2. Click on the "Privacy" tab
  3. Choose your preferred cookie settings under "Cookies and website data"

Microsoft Edge

  1. Click on the three dots in the top right corner and select "Settings"
  2. Click on "Cookies and site permissions"
  3. Click on "Manage and delete cookies and site data"
  4. Choose your preferred cookie settings

7. Effects of Disabling Cookies

If you block or delete cookies, you may not be able to use all the features of our website. Specifically:

  • User preferences and settings may not be remembered
  • Some pages might not display properly
  • You may not be able to log in to secure areas of the website
  • Personalized features and content will not function properly
  • We will not be able to recognize your device on return visits

8. Cookie Consent Management

When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner will appear, giving you the opportunity to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.

By clicking "Accept All Cookies" on the cookie banner, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts.

9. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to periodically review this Cookie Policy to stay informed about our use of cookies.

If we make significant changes to this policy, we may provide a more prominent notice, such as an email notification or a statement on our homepage.

10. Contact Us

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

Forget About Tech, Inc.

1732 Aviation Blvd., Suite 313

Redondo Beach, CA 90278

United States of America

Phone: (310) 424-5690

Email: privacy@forgetabouttech.com