Cookie Policy

Last updated: November 1, 2025

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit websites. They help websites remember information about your visit, making your experience better and providing analytics to website owners.

How We Use Cookies

Phone Number Formatter uses cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies

  • Cookie Consent - Stores your cookie preference (accept/decline)
  • These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

With your consent, we use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website:

  • Google Analytics - Tracks page views, session duration, and user behavior
  • IP anonymization is enabled to protect your privacy
  • Data helps us improve the website experience
  • You can opt-out at any time using our cookie banner

Third-Party Cookies

When you accept analytics cookies, Google Analytics may set the following cookies:

  • _ga - Distinguishes users (expires after 2 years)
  • _gid - Distinguishes users (expires after 24 hours)
  • _gat - Throttles request rate (expires after 1 minute)

Your Choices

You have control over cookies:

  • Accept/Decline - Use our cookie consent banner when you first visit
  • Change Preference - Clear your browser's local storage for our site and revisit
  • Browser Settings - Configure your browser to block all cookies (may affect functionality)
  • Opt-out Tools - Use browser extensions or Google Analytics opt-out tools

Managing Cookies in Your Browser

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
  • Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
  • Edge: Settings → Privacy and Services → Cookies

Data We Don't Collect

Even with analytics enabled, we do NOT:

  • Track phone numbers you enter into the formatter
  • Store personal information
  • Share data with third parties (except Google Analytics)
  • Use cookies for advertising

Updates to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

Contact Us

Questions about cookies? Contact us.