What are cookies?
Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information which allow our site to recognize your device and are downloaded to your device when you visit our website, if you agree to the website doing so. Cookies are then sent back to our website every time you visit the site, or you visit another website that recognizes that cookie.
Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, https://www.obsessionbikes.com/) are called “first party cookies”. Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called “third party cookies”. Thirds party cookies enable third party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g. like advertising, interactive content and analytics). The parties that set these thirds party cookies can recognize your computer both when it visits the website in question and also when it visits certain other websites.
Why do we use cookies?
Cookies are useful because they allow our website to recognize your device and are used to make our website work more efficiently, let you navigate between pages, remember your preferences, and generally improve your experience. They can also help to ensure that adverts you see online are more relevant to you and your interests.
Some cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our Websites to operate, and we refer to these as “essential” or “strictly necessary” cookies. Other cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our online properties. Thirds parties serve cookies through our website for advertising, analytics and other purposes.
Here are the cookies we use on our website:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas, and may enable services you have specifically asked for. Without using these cookies, services you have asked for such as shopping carts cannot be provided.
These cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience. These cookies are used to recognize you when you return to our website. They allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. They can also be used to remember changes you have made on our website. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for, such as store locations. The information these cookies collect may be anonymized and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.
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Name |
_GRECAPTCHA |
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Purpose |
Used to filter spam traffic and allow only legitimate visitors to use our services |
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Provider |
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Service |
reCAPTCHA (View privacy policy) |
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Country |
United States |
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Type |
http_cookie |
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Expiration |
6 months |
Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you are using our website and are used exclusively for statistical purposes, like to measure how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to hel pus customize our website for you.
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Name |
_gid |
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Purpose |
Keeps an entry of unique ID which is then used to come up with statistical data on website usage by visitors. It is a HTTP cookie type and expires after a browsing session. |
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Provider |
.obsessionbikes.com |
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Service |
Google Analytics (View privacy policy) |
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Country |
Canada |
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Type |
http_cookie |
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Expiration |
1 day |
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Name |
_ga_# |
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Purpose |
Used to distinguish individual users by means of designation of a randomly generated number as client identifier, which allows calculation of visits and sessions. |
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Provider |
.obsessionbikes.com |
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Service |
Google Analytics (View privacy policy) |
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Country |
Canada |
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Type |
http_cookie |
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Expiration |
2 years |
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Name |
_ga |
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Purpose |
It records a particular ID used to come up with data about website usage by the user. |
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Provider |
.obsessionbikes.com |
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Service |
Google Analytics (View privacy policy) |
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Country |
Canada |
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Type |
http_cookie |
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Expiration |
2 years |
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Name |
_gat# |
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Purpose |
Enables Google Analytics to regulate the rate of requestion. |
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Provider |
.obsessionbikes.com |
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Service |
Google Analytics (View privacy policy) |
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Country |
Canada |
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Type |
http_cookie |
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Expiration |
1 minute |
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Name |
NID |
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Purpose |
Set by Google to set a unique user ID to remember user preferences. |
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Provider |
.google.com |
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Service |
Google (View privacy policy) |
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Country |
United States |
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Type |
Server_cookie |
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Expiration |
6 months |
Marketing/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver marketing/advertising services or content, which are more relevant to you and your interests, and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies may also be placed by third parties with our permission. Some of these cookies can remember that you have visited our website and the pages you have visited, and this information is shared with other organizations and may be used to deliver adverts to you on third party websites or applications (or via email where you have consented to this) based on your online activity.
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Name |
_fbp |
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Purpose |
Used to distinguish and keep track of unique users. |
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Provider |
Facebook.com |
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Service |
Meta (View privacy policy) |
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Country |
United States |
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Expiration |
3 months |
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Name |
_fbc |
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Purpose |
Set when a user arrives at our website from an Ad, and the destination URL includes the click identifier “fbclid” |
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Provider |
Facebook.com |
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Service |
Meta (View privacy policy) |
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Country |
United States |
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Expiration |
2 years |