Privacy & Cookie Policy
Last updated: 29/09/2025
This Privacy & Cookie Policy explains how TrackTheDeal.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our website.
1. Information We Collect
We collect certain information automatically through cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze site usage, and provide relevant features.
The types of data collected may include:
- Unique identifiers (e.g., randomly generated numbers)
- Session information (pages visited, interactions, time spent on site)
- Device and browser details
- Interaction with embedded videos (e.g., YouTube)
We do not use this information to personally identify you.
2. Cookies We Use
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our site. Below is a summary of the cookies used:
Analytics Cookies
- _ga_* (trackthedeal.com) – Set by Google Analytics to store and count page views. (Expires: 1 year 1 month 4 days)
- _ga (trackthedeal.com) – Google Analytics cookie to track visitor, session, and campaign data anonymously. (Expires: 1 year 1 month 4 days)
- _pk_id.* (trackthedeal.com) – Set by Matomo to store a unique user ID. (Expires: 1 year 1 month)
- _pk_ses.* (trackthedeal.com) – Set by Matomo to store a unique session ID. (Expires: 1 hour)
- YSC (youtube.com) – Used by YouTube to track video views. (Expires: session)
Functional & Necessary Cookies
- VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE (youtube.com) – Determines bandwidth for YouTube player interface. (Expires: 6 months)
- VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA (youtube.com) – Stores YouTube cookie consent state. (Expires: 6 months)
- wpEmojiSettingsSupports (trackthedeal.com) – Set by WordPress to check emoji display support. (Expires: session)
Other Cookies
- scroll (trackthedeal.com) – No description available. (Expires: 3 minutes)
- __Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN (youtube.com) – Technical cookie used by YouTube. (Expires: 6 months)
- __Secure-YEC (youtube.com) – Technical cookie, past expiry.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website and improve user experience.
- Functionality: To enable features like video playback and emoji rendering.
- Security & Preferences: To remember your cookie consent and apply safe settings.
4. Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- Block or delete cookies
- Receive a warning before cookies are placed
- Disable third-party cookies
Please note that disabling some cookies may affect the functionality of our site.
5. Third-Party Services
We use third-party services such as Google Analytics, Matomo, and YouTube. These services may set cookies to collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies:
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including the right to:
- Access and receive a copy of your data
- Request correction or deletion
- Object to processing
- Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
To exercise your rights, please contact us at hello [@] trackthedeal.com.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy & Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
TrackTheDeal.com
📧 hello [@] trackthedeal.com