Cookie Policy
Last updated: April 2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the Clever++ website remember your preferences and understand how you interact with it. Cookies cannot run programs or deliver viruses to your device.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure the website functions correctly (essential cookies)
- Understand how visitors use our site (analytics cookies)
- Remember your preferences (functional cookies)
- Deliver relevant content and measure marketing effectiveness (marketing cookies)
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Necessary Cookies
Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing security, loading embedded services, and remembering your consent preferences. These cookies do not store personally identifiable data.
| Cookie | Domain | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| __cf_bm | .clutch.co | 1 hour | Cloudflare Bot Management cookie used by Clutch embedded content. |
| PHPSESSID | blog.cleverplusplus.com | Session | Native PHP session cookie used by the Clever++ blog to manage website sessions. |
| cookieyes-consent | blog.cleverplusplus.com | 1 year | CookieYes cookie used to remember visitors consent preferences. |
| wpEmojiSettingsSupports | blog.cleverplusplus.com | Session | WordPress cookie used to check whether the browser can display emojis properly. |
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies help perform certain features such as social media integrations and other third-party functionality.
| Cookie | Domain | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| lidc | .linkedin.com | 1 day | LinkedIn cookie used to facilitate data center selection. |
| UserMatchHistory | .linkedin.com | 1 month | LinkedIn cookie used for ads ID syncing. |
| li_gc | .linkedin.com | 6 months | LinkedIn cookie used to store consent for non-essential cookies. |
Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website, including traffic sources, visited pages, and performance metrics.
| Cookie | Domain | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | .cleverplusplus.com | 3 months | Meta cookie used to help measure advertising and website interactions. |
| AnalyticsSyncHistory | .linkedin.com | 1 month | LinkedIn cookie used to store information about analytics sync timing. |
| _ga | .cleverplusplus.com | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish unique visitors and measure site usage. |
| _gid | .cleverplusplus.com | 1 day | Google Analytics cookie used to store anonymous information about website usage. |
| _gat_UA-* | .cleverplusplus.com | 1 minute | Google Analytics cookie used for user behaviour tracking and request throttling. |
| _ga_* | .cleverplusplus.com | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Google Analytics cookie used to store and count page views. |
| _gat_gtag_UA_* | .cleverplusplus.com | 1 minute | Google Analytics cookie used to store a unique user ID. |
| vuid | .vimeo.com | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Vimeo cookie used to collect tracking information for embedded videos. |
Advertisement Cookies
Advertisement cookies are used by third-party platforms to deliver relevant advertising and measure campaign effectiveness.
| Cookie | Domain | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| cf_clearance | .clutch.co | 1 year | Cloudflare cookie used by Clutch to verify traffic and support security checks. |
| muc_ads | .t.co | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Twitter/X cookie used to collect interaction data and optimize services. |
| personalization_id | .twitter.com | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Twitter/X cookie used for social media features, tracking, and targeting. |
| li_sugr | .linkedin.com | 3 months | LinkedIn cookie used to collect behaviour data and make advertisements more relevant. |
| bcookie | .linkedin.com | 1 year | LinkedIn cookie used by share buttons and ad tags to recognize browser IDs. |
| bscookie | .www.linkedin.com | 1 year | LinkedIn cookie used to store performed actions on the website. |
4. Managing Cookies
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services that appear on our pages, such as embedded content, analytics, and advertising. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the respective third parties' privacy policies for more information.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Please check this page periodically for any changes. The date at the top of this page indicates when it was last revised.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact Clever++ at office@cleverplusplus.com.