Cookie Policy

Last updated: April 16, 2026 · Effective date: April 16, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Shanghai Snowball Digital Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd. ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit snowballtech.com. It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

This Policy complies with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the ePrivacy Directive (2002/58/EC), and applicable national implementations.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, remember your preferences, and collect information about your browsing behavior. Similar technologies we may use include local storage, session storage, pixels, and beacons — all referred to collectively as "cookies" in this Policy.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They do not require consent under Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive. Examples: session identifiers, cookie consent preferences, CSRF protection tokens, load balancing.

2.2 Analytics Cookies (Optional — requires consent)

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymized information. We use Google Analytics 4 with IP anonymization enabled. No analytics cookies are set until you click "Accept" on our cookie banner.

_ga, _ga_* (Google Analytics) — measure site usage, duration: 2 years
_gid (Google Analytics) — distinguish users, duration: 24 hours

2.3 Marketing Cookies (Optional — requires consent)

These cookies track your visits across websites to display relevant advertising. We use them only if you explicitly accept.

LinkedIn Insight Tag — conversion tracking and retargeting, duration: 6 months
HubSpot tracking cookies — marketing analytics, duration: 13 months

2.4 Functional Cookies (Optional)

3. Your Cookie Choices

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner asks for your consent. You have four equally prominent options:

Accept All — consent to all cookie categories
Reject All — only strictly necessary cookies are set (equally easy as "Accept")
Customize — choose which categories to accept individually
Close banner — no non-essential cookies are set until you make an explicit choice

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Preferences" link in the website footer.

4. Managing Cookies in Your Browser

Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete existing cookies. Instructions for major browsers:

Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect website functionality.

5. Do Not Track Signals

We honor "Do Not Track" (DNT) browser signals. When DNT is enabled, we do not set analytics or marketing cookies on your browser.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. Material changes will trigger a new consent banner, requiring you to review and confirm your preferences.

7. Contact Us

For questions about cookies or this Policy, contact privacy@snowballtech.com.