Cookie Policy
Last Updated: June 06, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how TypingTestTool ("we", "us", and "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at www.typingtesttool.com ("Website"). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners in order to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.
Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, TypingTestTool) are called "first-party cookies." Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies." Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g., advertising, interactive content, and analytics).
2. Why do we use cookies?
We use first-party and third-party cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our Website to operate, and we refer to these as "essential" or "strictly necessary" cookies. Other cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our Website. Third parties serve cookies through our Website for advertising, analytics, and other purposes.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
The specific cookies we use on our Website are listed below:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how you use the website. | 1 day |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Used to throttle request rate. | 1 day |
| __gads / __gpi | Google AdSense | Used to serve personalized ads based on your visits to this and other websites. | 1 year |
| NID / ANID | Used by Google to customize ads in Google services based on recent searches. | 6 months | |
| theme / cookie_consent | TypingTestTool | Saves your preferences such as dark/light mode and cookie consent status. | 1 year |
4. Third-Party Advertising and Google AdSense
We partner with third-party ad networks, primarily Google AdSense, to display advertising on our Website. For more details on how we handle data related to advertising, please read our Privacy Policy.
- Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site.
- Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their prior visits to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.
- Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
5. How can I control cookies?
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie rights by setting your preferences in your web browser controls. Since the means by which you can refuse cookies through your web browser controls vary from browser-to-browser, you should visit your browser's help menu for more information.
In addition, most advertising networks offer you a way to opt out of targeted advertising. If you would like to find out more information, please visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ or http://www.youronlinechoices.com.
To opt out of personalized advertising by Google, you can visit Google Ads Settings.
6. How often will you update this Cookie Policy?
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please therefore revisit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
7. Where can I get further information?
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please email us at support@typingtesttool.com.