Truecaller Cookie Policy
Truecaller International LLP (“Truecaller” or “we”) created this cookie policy to help you understand more about how and when we use cookies on https://developer.truecaller.com/ and the choices you have (Cookie Policy). It applies to any “Truecaller for Developers” products or services that links to this policy or incorporates it by reference.
Cookies
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.
We use cookies that are essentially small data files to store information in your web browser or on your mobile phone, tablet or computer or other devices (collectively “Devices”) that allow us to store and receive information whenever you use or interact with our services.
We use the following types of cookies:
- Session cookies expire at the end of your browser session and allow us to link your actions during that particular session
- Persistent cookies are stored on your device in between browser sessions, allowing us to remember you, your preferences or actions
- First party cookies are set by Truecaller
- Third party cookies are set by a third party, i.e. an authorized service provider of Truecaller
Our Use of Cookies
As we update and improve our services the specific cookies we use may change from time to time, but they will generally fall into one of the below categories:
| Categories of Use | Description |
|---|---|
| Authentication | If you are signed in to Truecaller, cookies help us show you the right information and personalize your experience. |
| Security | We use cookies to enable and support our security features such as identifying irregular site behavior, prevent fraudulent activity and improve security and violations of our Terms of Service. |
| Preferences, features and services | These cookies can tell us which language you prefer and what your communication preferences and store such preferences and other information. They can also help you fill out forms on the Truecaller service more easily. |
| Performance, Analytics and Research | Cookies help us learn how well our site, services and tools perform in different locations. We also use cookies to understand, improve, and research products, features, and services, including when you access Truecaller from other websites, applications, or devices such as your work computer or your mobile device. |
Third Party Cookies
We may work with third-party companies, commonly known as service providers, who are authorized to place third-party cookies for storing information on our sites or in our services, applications, and tools with our permission. These service providers help us deliver our own content, and compile anonymous site metrics and analytics and to provide you with a better, faster, and safer experience. These service providers are subject to confidentiality agreements with us and other legal restrictions on their use or collection of any personal information. Third-party cookies are covered by the third parties' privacy policy.
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:
| Information stored | Technology / Type | Owner | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Product usage | Local Storage | Clevertap | WZRK_ARP, WZRK_L, WZR_X, WZRK_PR, WZRK_META,WZRK_G, WZRK_EV, WZRK_K, WZRK_FPU |
| Product usage Analytics | Cookies | Google Analytics | _ga, _gat and _gid |
| Spam and Abuse protection | Cookies | Google Recaptcha | _grecaptcha |
| Product Analytics | Cookies | Google Tag Manager | _ga, _gat, _gid, AMP_TOKEN, _gac_<property-id>, _gac_gb_<container-id> |
Your Cookie Options
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. In addition most browsers also provide functionality that lets you review and erase cookies, including Truecaller cookies. Please keep in mind that if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.