Cookie Policy
How we use cookies
Last updated: January 19, 2024
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
Types of Cookies
Essential Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems.
- Session cookies: Maintain your login state
- Security cookies: Prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks
- Language preference: Remember your chosen language setting
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization.
- Theme settings: Remember your dark/light mode preference
- Regional settings: Remember your timezone and region
- Interface settings: Remember your layout preferences
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website.
- Note: LionVPN does not use any analytics cookies
- We do not use Google Analytics
- We do not track your browsing behavior
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites.
- Note: LionVPN never uses marketing or advertising cookies
- We do not work with ad networks
- We do not engage in remarketing or retargeting
How LionVPN Uses Cookies
- Minimal use: We only use cookies essential for service functionality.
- No tracking: We do not use any tracking, analytics, or advertising cookies.
- Session management: Only to maintain your login state and security.
- User preferences: Remember your language and theme settings (optional).
- Security purposes: Prevent CSRF attacks and other security threats.
Third-Party Cookies
- Stripe: Only during payment processing for secure payment handling.
- Cloudflare: For DDoS protection and security challenges (if needed).
- No ad networks: We don't use cookies from any advertising or marketing platforms.
- No social media: We don't integrate social media tracking cookies.
Cookie Settings Summary
| Cookie Type | Used by LionVPN | Can Disable |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | ||
| Preferences | ||
| Performance | ||
| Advertising |
How to Control Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Here are settings links for common browsers:
Chrome
chrome://settings/cookies
Firefox
about:preferences#privacy
Safari
Preferences > Privacy
Edge
edge://settings/privacy
Your Rights
- Accept or reject: You can choose to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
- Modify consent: You can change your cookie preferences at any time.
- Delete cookies: You can delete all cookies from your browser at any time.
- Do Not Track: We respect your browser's "Do Not Track" setting.