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Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Crypto Custody Guide ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on the website cryptocustodyguide.com (the "Site"). It describes what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.

By continuing to browse or use the Site, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree, you should adjust your browser settings or refrain from using the Site.

Last updated: October 29, 2026

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the site owners. Cookies can be "persistent" (remain on your device until they expire or you delete them) or "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser).

Cookies are not programs and cannot carry viruses or install malware. They are simply data files that help the Site remember your actions and preferences over time.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies on the Site:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Site to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. Without these cookies, certain services you have asked for cannot be provided.

Examples on cryptocustodyguide.com:

  • session_id – Maintains your session while you navigate the Site (expires when you close your browser).
  • csrf_token – Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks (expires after 24 hours).
  • cookie_consent – Records your cookie preferences (persists for 12 months).

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use the Site, such as which pages are visited most often and if users receive error messages. They help us improve the Site's performance and your experience. These cookies do not collect information that identifies you directly; all information is aggregated and anonymous.

Examples on cryptocustodyguide.com:

  • _ga – Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users (expires after 2 years).
  • _gid – Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users (expires after 24 hours).
  • performance_tracking – Tracks page load times and error rates (session cookie).

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable the Site 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 do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.

Examples on cryptocustodyguide.com:

  • language_pref – Stores your language preference (persists for 6 months).
  • region_pref – Remembers your geographic region to show relevant content (persists for 6 months).
  • chat_widget – Enables the live chat feature (session cookie).

Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be set through the 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 store directly personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.

Examples on cryptocustodyguide.com:

  • ads_personalization – Used by Google Ads to personalize ads (expires after 1 year).
  • fb_pixel – Facebook Pixel used to measure ad effectiveness (expires after 90 days).

How We Use Cookies on cryptocustodyguide.com

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the Site functions securely and reliably, particularly when you access resources related to crypto custody, wallet security, and key management.
  • Analyze Site traffic and usage patterns to improve our content and user experience.
  • Remember your preferences, such as language and region, to tailor your experience.
  • Deliver relevant advertising about our services, including custody models, wallet solutions, and security best practices.
  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms.

We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information such as private keys, wallet passwords, or seed phrases. Any data collected is used in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Third-Party Cookies and Services

We work with third-party service providers who may set cookies on your device when you visit the Site. These include:

These third parties may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect or receive information from the Site and elsewhere on the internet and use that information to provide measurement services and target ads. We do not control these third-party cookies, and their use is governed by the respective privacy policies of those third parties.

How to Manage or Disable Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by:

  • Browser settings: Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to block or delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser and from version to version. You can obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:
  • Our cookie consent tool: When you first visit the Site, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can also change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer.
  • Opt-out of targeted advertising: You can opt out of receiving targeted ads from many companies via the Digital Advertising Alliance or the Network Advertising Initiative.

Please note that if you disable essential cookies, the Site may not function properly. Disabling other cookies may also affect your experience and the services we can offer.

Contact Information

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

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: +1 (415) 555-0142
  • Mailing address: Suite 340, 2170 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94115

We will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our practices. We will post the updated policy on this page and change the "Last updated" date above. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

Additional Information

For more details on how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy. For information about our security practices related to crypto custody, please visit our Security page.