Cookie Policy

Last updated: July 21, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how VideoReducer.com uses cookies and similar tracking technologies. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to remember your actions and preferences over time. Cookies are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide reporting information.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. 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.

  • Name: cookie_consent
  • Purpose: Stores your cookie preference
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Type: First-party

2.2 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 know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.

  • Name: _ga, _ga_*
  • Purpose: Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Type: Third-party (Google)
  • Name: _gid
  • Purpose: Google Analytics — distinguishes users
  • Duration: 24 hours
  • Type: Third-party (Google)

2.3 Cookies We Do NOT Use

We explicitly do not use:

  • Advertising or marketing cookies
  • Social media tracking pixels (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
  • Retargeting cookies
  • Third-party tracking cookies beyond Google Analytics

3. Managing Cookies

3.1 Cookie Consent

When you first visit VideoReducer.com, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept or reject analytics cookies. Your preference is stored in an essential cookie for 1 year.

3.2 Browser Controls

You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View all cookies stored on your device
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block all cookies (may affect website functionality)

For instructions on managing cookies in your specific browser, visit:

3.3 Google Analytics Opt-Out

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking entirely by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers send a "Do Not Track" (DNT) signal. We respect DNT signals — if your browser sends a DNT signal, we will not set analytics cookies. However, essential cookies required for the website to function may still be set.

5. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

6. Contact

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at privacy@videoreducer.com.