Cookie Notice
Effective as of: 15 October 2024This Cookie Notice explains how FloxDev, Inc. (hereinafter "we" and/or "us" and/or "Flox") uses various cookies which allow us to distinguish you from other users of our Site, which helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our Site and also allows us to improve our site.
You do not need to allow cookies to visit most of the Site. However, enabling cookies may allow for a more tailored browsing experience and is required for certain parts of the Site to work.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a Site. Cookies serve different purposes, like helping us understand how a site is being used, letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, and generally improving your browsing experience.
First-party cookies are served directly by us to your computer or mobile device, which we use to recognize your computer or mobile device when it revisits our Site.
Third-party cookies are cookies that are set by a domain other than that of the Site being visited by the user. If a user visits a Site and another entity sets a cookie through that Site, this would be a third-party cookie.
Persistent cookies are cookies that remain on a user's device for the period of time specified in the cookie table. They are activated each time that the user visits the Site that created that particular cookie.
Session cookies allow Site operators to link the actions of a user during a browser session. A browser session starts when a user opens the browser window and finishes when they close the browser window. Session cookies are created temporarily. Once you close the browser, all session cookies are deleted.
How do we use cookies?
We use cookies to provide the content and functionality of this site (necessary cookies) and, with your permission, to personalize the content and advertisements that appear when you visit our site and to analyze the traffic on the site.
In addition, we share information about your use of our site with our analysts, who may combine this information with other data that you provide to them or that they have collected when you use their services. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
In particular, we use the following categories of cookies:
Necessary cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Site to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
We use these Necessary cookies to identify you as being logged in to the Site and to authenticate you, to make sure you connect to the right service on the Site when we make any changes to the way it works and for security purposes.
Functional cookies
We use these Functional cookies to enable features that are fundamental to our service, like setting user preferences and maintaining information relating to a user’s session. If you do not allow these cookies, some functionality (e.g., viewing preferences on embedded YouTube videos) may be disabled.
Analytics 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 to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site and gather information on error messages. All information these cookies collect is aggregated. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site and will not be able to monitor its performance.
We use analytics cookies to perform web analytics and for error management purposes, by measuring any errors that may occur.
On the Site, we use the cookies and other tracking technologies described in the table below:
Advertisement cookies
We use Advertisement cookies to assist in measuring the effectiveness of third party advertising campaigns.
Purpose | Cookie name | Duration |
Necessary: This cookie is set by Discourse and is used by Discourse during login to redirect to the requested page. | destination_url | session |
Necessary: Used to allow the Cloudflare WAF to distinguish individual users who share the same IP address. | _cfuvid | session |
Necessary: This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management. | __cf_bm | 1 hour |
Necessary: Cloudflare sets this cookie to identify trusted web traffic. | __cfruid | session |
Necessary: Used by Auth0 to Identify a logged in user. | auth_verification | session |
Necessary: Used by Auth0 to implement the Auth0 session layer. | auth0 | 3 days |
Necessary: Used by Auth0 as fallback cookie for anomaly detection on browsers that don’t support the sameSite=None attribute. | did_compat | 1 year |
Necessary: Used by Auth0 as the fallback cookie for single sign-on on browsers that don’t support the sameSite=None attribute. | auth0_compat | 3 days |
Necessary: Used by Auth0 for device identification for attack protection. | did | 1 year |
Functional: Used by YouTube to store the last search result entry that was clicked by the user. This information is used to improve the user experience by providing more relevant search results in the future. | ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY | never |
Functional: Used to store the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video. | yt-remote-cast-installed | session |
Functional: Used by YouTube to store user preferences and information about the interface of the embedded YouTube video player. | yt-remote-session-app | session |
Functional: Used by YouTube to store the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video. | yt-remote-session-name | session |
Functional: Used to store the user's preferences regarding whether casting is available on their YouTube video player. | yt-remote-cast-available | session |
Functional: Used by YouTube to store the user's video player preferences for embedded YouTube videos. | yt-remote-fast-check-period | session |
Functional: Linkedin set this cookie for storing visitor's consent regarding using cookies for non-essential purposes. | li_gc | 6 months |
Functional: LinkedIn sets the lidc cookie to facilitate data center selection. | lidc | 1 day |
Analytics: The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. | _ga | 1 year 1 month 4 days |
Analytics: Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views. | _ga_* | 1 year 1 month 4 days |
Analytics: Common Room uses this cookie to track visitor behavior and performed actions for the site's analytics report. Tracking only occurs if the user has consented to using analytics cookies. | signals-sdk-session-id | 30 minutes and refreshes on user activity |
Analytics: Common Room uses this cookie to connect identified visitors to performed actions for the site's analytics report. Tracking only occurs if the user has consented to using analytics cookies. | signals-sdk-user-id | 1 year and refreshes on every visit |
Advertisement: YouTube (youtube-nocookie.com) sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video. | yt-remote-device-id | never |
Advertisement: YouTube (youtube-nocookie.com) sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video. | yt-remote-connected-devices | never |
Advertisement: This cookie, set by YouTube (youtube-nocookie.com), registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | yt.innertube::requests | never |
Advertisement: This cookie, set by YouTube (youtube-nocookie.com), registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | yt.innertube::nextId | never |
Advertisement: Used to implement the content through Google Docs. | GFE_RTT | 5 minutes |
Advertisement: Google sets the cookie for advertising purposes; to limit the number of times the user sees an ad, to unwanted mute ads, and to measure the effectiveness of ads. | NID | 6 months |
Advertisement: LinkedIn sets this cookie from LinkedIn share buttons and ad tags to recognize browser IDs. | bcookie | 1 year |
Advertisement: Reddit sets this cookie to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads. | _rdt_uuid | 3 months |
Your consent
Strictly necessary cookies do not require your consent.
For analytics cookies, we request your consent before placing them on your device. You can give your consent by clicking on the appropriate button on the banner displayed to you, or by going to the Cookie Preference Centre.
Can I withdraw my consent or change my cookie settings?
If you do not wish to give consent or wish to withdraw your consent to any analytics cookies at any time, you will need to delete, and block or disable cookies via your browser settings. You can change your cookie preferences when you visit our Site by clicking on the Cookie Settings on the Cookie banner. You can also block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. These settings are usually found in the 'options' or 'preferences' menu of your internet browser. In order to understand these settings, the following links may be helpful. Otherwise, you should use the 'Help' option in your internet browser for more details:
- Cookie settings in Internet Explorer
- Cookie settings in Firefox
- Cookie settings in Chrome
- Cookie settings in Safari
However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including strictly necessary cookies), you may not be able to access all or parts of our Site. Similarly, disabling some cookies will affect the functionality of the site and may prevent you from being able to access certain features on the site.
Retention
A cookie or similar technology will exist for different periods of time depending on the purpose of the cookie. For example, a session cookie which enables the Site to operate will only exist on your device whilst you browse our Site but other cookies will remain on your device for longer such as some functionality cookies which need to stay on your device so that the Site can recognise you when you return. For more information about how long a cookie remains on your device, please see section "How we use cookies".
Keeping our cookie notice up to date
We may need to update our cookie notice from time to time if we decide to use cookies differently. Any changes will be updated here.
For more information about how we process personal data collected from cookies please refer to our Site privacy notice.
Questions
If you have any questions or would like more information about the ways we use cookies please contact us at [email protected].