Cookies Policy
Cookies Policy for MultipleTools.net
Last Updated: March 2026
This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on MultipleTools.net (the “Multipletools”), and your choices regarding their use.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.
Cookies are not programs and cannot install malware or viruses on your device.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons, which are categorized below:
- Essential / Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are crucial for the basic functions of the Website. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the site. Without these cookies, core services like tool functionality cannot be provided.
- Performance / Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages are visited most often, how users move around the site, and if they encounter error messages. This data is aggregated and anonymous, and it helps us improve how our Website works. We use third-party services, like Google Analytics, for this purpose.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language, region, or username) and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for, like watching a video.
- Targeting / Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver ads more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
The table below details the cookies we use on MultipleTools.net.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PHPSESSID | MultipleTools.net | Essential | Maintains your session state as you use our different tools. | Session |
user_consent | MultipleTools.net | Essential | Remembers your cookie consent preferences. | 1 year |
_ga | Google Analytics | Performance | Used to distinguish unique users. | 2 years |
_gid | Google Analytics | Performance | Used to distinguish unique users. | 24 hours |
_gat | Google Analytics | Performance | Used to throttle request rate. | 1 minute |
4. How You Can Control Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by:
- Using Our Consent Banner: When you first visit our Website, you were presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept all, reject all, or customize your preferences for non-essential cookies (Performance, Functionality, and Targeting). You can change these settings at any time by clicking on the “Cookie Settings” link, which is typically found in the website footer.
- Browser Settings: You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website, though your access to some functionality and areas may be restricted. The steps to manage cookies are different for each browser, and you can usually find these settings in the “Options,” “Tools,” or “Preferences” menu of your browser.
- Third-Party Opt-Outs: For advertising and analytics cookies placed by third parties, you can opt out directly via their websites:
- Google Analytics: You can opt-out of Google Analytics by installing Google’s opt-out browser add-on.
- Network Advertising Initiative: You can opt out of many third-party ad networks via the NAI Consumer Opt-Out or the Digital Advertising Alliance’s WebChoices Tool.
5. Do Not Track (DNT) Signals
Our Website does not currently respond to “Do Not Track” signals from web browsers. We encourage you to manage your cookie preferences using the methods described above for more precise control.
6. Updates to This Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our data practices. We will post any changes on this page and update the “October 2025” date at the top. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy, please contact us at:
Email: contact@multipletools.net
Contact Form: Form
Third-Party Cookies
Our website uses third-party cookies from the following providers: Google AdSense for advertising personalization, Google Analytics for website traffic analysis, and Microsoft Clarity for user behavior analytics. Each of these services sets their own cookies when you visit our site. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or through the cookie consent banner displayed on your first visit.
Last updated: July 2026