Cookie Policy
Effective Date: November 3, 2026 · Last Updated: November 3, 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone, or tablet when you visit websites. They are widely used by online services to make websites function efficiently, remember your preferences, provide security safeguards, and supply analytical data to site operators.
At GEO Optimizer (“we,” “our,” or “us”), we believe in absolute transparency regarding any data or cookies stored on your device when accessing https://geooptimizer.tech.
2. Categories of Cookies We Use
We classify the cookies utilized on our site into three specific functional groups:
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies (Essential)
These cookies are vital for the technical operation and security of our web application. They enable core functions such as Cloudflare bot management, DDoS threat filtering, SSL session termination, and storing your consent preferences. Because the website cannot function properly without them, they cannot be switched off in our systems.
__cf_bm, cf_clearance, geo_cookie_consent2. Analytical & Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. We utilize Microsoft Clarity to analyze user behavior, click heatmaps, and detect broken links or interface bugs. All analytical information is processed in an aggregated, pseudonymous format.
_clck, _clsk, CLID (Microsoft Clarity)3. Advertising & Marketing Cookies (Google AdSense)
These cookies may be set through our site by advertising partners such as Google AdSense. They are 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 (DoubleClick DART cookie).
__gads, __gpi, IDE (Google / DoubleClick)3. Detailed Cookie Inventory
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| __cf_bm | Cloudflare | Bot management, DDoS attack prevention | 30 minutes |
| geo_cookie_consent | GEO Optimizer | Remembers your cookie banner preferences | 1 year |
| _clck / _clsk | Microsoft Clarity | Session replay and heatmap diagnostics | 1 year / 1 day |
| __gads / __gpi | Google AdSense | Ad frequency capping, fraud prevention, relevancy | 13 months |
| IDE | Google DoubleClick | Interest-based advertising measurement | 13 months |
4. How to Manage and Opt-Out of Cookies
You have full authority to accept, decline, or delete cookies at any time:
Option A: Browser-Level Controls
Most modern web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can configure your browser to block third-party cookies, reject all cookies, or notify you when a cookie is placed:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Third-party cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Enhanced Tracking Protection
- Apple Safari: Settings > Safari > Advanced > Block All Cookies
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
Option B: Industry Opt-Out Initiatives
You can opt out of targeted advertising cookies across numerous advertising networks simultaneously via industry self-regulatory programs:
5. Contact Information
If you have any questions or require additional details regarding our use of cookies or tracking mechanisms, please reach out to: