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Cookie Categories (as defined by OneTrust)
| Cookie Category | Description |
| Strictly Necessary | These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. 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, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information. |
| Performance | These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance. |
| Functional | These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly. |
| Targeting | These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. |
| Social Media | These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. |
Cookie Categorization on Crunchbase.com
| Crunchbase Cookie | Category |
|---|---|
| cid | Strictly Necessary |
| Third-Party Partner Cookies | Categories |
|---|---|
| Cloudflare | Strictly Necessary |
| Conversion Linker (Google) | Targeting |
| Delighted | Performance |
| Demandbase | Targeting |
| Drift | Functional |
| Facebook Ads | Targeting, Performance |
| Fullstory | Performance |
| Google Analytics | Targeting, Performance |
| Google AdWords | Targeting |
| Heap | Performance |
| LinkedIn Insights | Targeting |
| Marketo | Performance |
| Microsoft Ads | Targeting |
| MM (Google Floodlight) | Targeting |
| OneTrust | Strictly Necessary |
| Pendo | Functional |
| PerimeterX | Strictly Necessary |
| ProfitWell | Functional |
| Quora | Targeting |
| Taboola | Targeting |
| Targeting |
Cookie Categorization on about.crunchbase.com and news.crunchbase.com
| Third-Party Partner Cookies | Categories |
|---|---|
| Conversion Linker (Google) | Targeting |
| Drift | Functional |
| Facebook Ads | Targeting, Performance |
| Fullstory | Performance |
| Google Analytics | Targeting, Performance |
| Google AdWords | Targeting, Performance |
| Heap | Performance |
| LinkedIn Insights | Targeting, Performance |
| Marketo | Performance |
| Microsoft Ads | Targeting, Performance |
| MM (Google Floodlight) | Targeting, Performance |
| OneTrust | Strictly Necessary |
| Twitter Ads | Targeting, Performance |
| Google Optimize | Functional, Performance |