Cookies Notice
This Cookies Notice informs you about how CoderPad, Inc. and CoderPad France (formerly known as CodinGame SA) ( “we”, “us” or “our”) uses cookies and related technologies of tracking or any alternative technical device enabling information to be stored in the browser and retrieved during browsing or at a later date (hereinafter “Cookies”). The use of “local storage” or “pixels” are examples of alternative techniques.
What are cookies and why are cookies used?
A cookie is a piece of data that a website can send to your browser, which may then be stored on your computer as a tag that identifies your computer. While cookies are often only used to measure website usage (such as number of visitors and duration of visit) and effectiveness (such as topics visitors are most interested in) and to allow for ease of navigation or use and, as such, are not associated with any direct personal information, they are also used at times to personalize a known visitor’s experience of a website by being associated with profile information or user preferences. Over time this information provides valuable insight to help improve the user experience.
How we use Cookies?
Cookies are used whenever you browse the site, whether or not you are registered or logged in. Some third-party cookies are only used when you access certain services, such as sharing on Facebook.
We use Cookies to provide Services, gather information when users navigate through the Sites to enhance and personalize the experience, to understand usage patterns, and to improve our Sites, products, and Services, and to support the sales and marketing of our products and Services.
We use cookies for the following business and account purposes:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies or cookies to facilitate navigation
These cookies are essential for our websites to function and cannot be switched off.
They include cookies used for:
- Authentication and Status – we use cookies to identify you when you visit our Sites and as you navigate our Sites, and to help us determine if you are logged into our Sites. For example, once you have logged on, a cookie identifies you during your browsing or from one visit to the next. This means you don’t have to re-identify yourself when you return to the site. This cookie is deleted when you log out.
- Personalization – we use cookies to store information about your preferences and to personalize our Sites for you. For example, a cookie enables us to retain your language choice during browsing or from one visit to the next.
- Security – we use cookies as an element of the security measures used to protect user accounts.
- Cookie Consent – we use cookies to store your preferences in relation to the use of cookies more generally.
In this category of essential cookies, we can also mention the cookie that redirects web requests to the best server. The aim is to improve browsing speed.
More details about these cookies on CodinGame website:
| Name of the cookie | Purpose | Description | duration |
| cgSessionWork, rememberMeWork | Authentication | Identify you during site navigation or when coming back to the site at a later time. Thus you do not have to log in again each time you come back to the site | 1 year |
| __Secure-* | Authentication | Google tracking cookie added when displaying the Google Sign-in button | 400 days |
| AWSALB | Functional | To provide load balancing functionality / to ensure stickiness | 1 week |
| __stripe_mid __stripe_sid | Execution of the contract | Monitoring of payments | 1 year |
More details about these technical and essential cookies on CoderPad website:
| Name of the cookie | Purpose | Description | Duration |
| _coderpad_rails_session_3 | Authentication | Identify you during site navigation or when coming back to the site at a later time. Thus you do not have to log in again each time you come back to the site | Session duration |
| _dd_s | Authentication | Identify you during site navigation or when coming back to the site at a later time. Thus you do not have to log in again each time you come back to the site | 15 minutes |
| app_nav_state | Functional | Remembers application navigation state when coming back. | Session duration |
| cc_cookie | Cookie Consent | Storing your cookie consent | 3 months |
| editor_config | Functional | Remember code editor configuration. | Session duration |
| integration_jwt | Functional | Required for ATS integrations | 2 weeks |
| __stripe_mid __stripe_sid | Execution of the contract | Monitoring of payments | 1 year |
| hs-messages-is-open | Functional | HubSpot sets this cookie to determine and save whether the chat widget is open for future visits. It is set when a chat window is opened and resets after 30 mins of inactivity. https://knowledge.hubspot.com/fr/privacy-and-consent/what-cookies-does-hubspot-set-in-a-visitor-s-browser | 30 min |
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to measure the Sites traffic, usage patterns and traffic sources. We use these to improve and optimize the Sites experience. They include cookies used for:
- Analysis – we use cookies to help us to analyze the use and performance of our Sites and services.
More details about these cookies on CodinGame website:
| Name of the cookie | Purpose | Description | Duration |
| amp_ | Analyzing your navigation pattern – aimed at the continuous improvement of our services. | This Amplitude cookies are set for statistical purposes and aims at continuously improving our services: analyzing the navigation patterns of a large group of individuals makes it possible to know which features should be kept, removed or improved. | Persistent |
| _ga*(Google Analytics cookies) | to track the site’s audience | Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors. | 400 days |
| _BEAMER_* | Stats and performance | It identifies unique users and stores their preferences/activity to personalize notifications/messages | 10 months |
| __utmzz __utmzzses conversionDate conversionLP originalDate OriginalLP vjs_anonymous_id | Stats and performance | Attribution cookies | 400 days |
| fs_uid fs_init_id fs_lua | Technical or necessary | This cookie is set by the provider Fullstory. This cookie is used for session tracking. | 1 year |
More details about these statistical cookies on CoderPad website:
| Name of the cookie | Purpose | Description | Duration |
| __hssc | Analysis | HubSpot sets this cookie to keep track of sessions and to determine if HubSpot should increment the session number and timestamps in the __hstc cookie. | 6 months |
| __hssrc | Analysis | This cookie is set by Hubspot whenever it changes the session cookie. The __hssrc cookie set to 1 indicates that the user has restarted the browser, and if the cookie does not exist, it is assumed to be a new session. | Session duration |
| __hstc | Analysis | Hubspot set this main cookie for tracking visitors. It contains the domain, initial timestamp (first visit), last timestamp (last visit), current timestamp (this visit), and session number (increments for each subsequent session). | 6 months |
| Hubspotutk | Analysis | HubSpot sets this cookie to keep track of the visitors to the website. This cookie is passed to HubSpot on form submission and used when deduplicating contacts. | 6 months |
| _BEAMER_* | Stats and performance | It identifies unique users and stores their preferences/activity to personalize notifications/messages | 10 months |
| __utmzz __utmzzses conversionDate conversionLP originalDate OriginalLP vjs_anonymous_id | Stats and performance | Attribution cookies | 400 days |
| _ga*(Google Analytics cookies) | Statistics | Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors. | 400 days |
| _gaexp | Statistics | to determine a user’s inclusion in an experiment and the expiration of experiments a user has been included in. | 90 days |
| _gid | Statistics | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store information on how visitors use a website while also creating an analytics report of the website’s performance. Some of the collected data includes the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit. | 1 day |
| _gat_gtag_UA_* | Statistics | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store a unique user ID. | 1 min |
| fs_uid fs_init_id fs_lua | Technical or necessary | This cookie is set by the provider Fullstory. This cookie is used for session tracking. | 1 year |
Targeting and advertising Cookies
These cookies allow us to measure the effectiveness of our sales and marketing program and are set by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and to show relevant advertisements on other websites.
- Advertising – we use cookies to help us to display advertisements that will be relevant to you, and to track the effectiveness of our marketing programs. Advertising agencies may also place cookies on their respective domains to measure the impact of advertising purchased by CoderPad and / or CodinGame from the advertising agency, for example Google Ads or Facebook.
More details about these advertising cookies on CodinGame website:
| Name of the cookie | Purpose | Description | Duration |
| SID | Marketing/Tracking | to provide ad delivery or retargeting, provide fraud prevention. | 2 years |
| _session_id | Targeting | Track prospects | 14 days |
| muc_ads | Marketing/Tracking | Twitter cookies used for attribution | 400 days |
| personalization_id | Marketing/Tracking | Twitter sets this cookie to integrate and share features for social media and also store information about how the user uses the website, for tracking and targeting. | 400 days |
| bcookie | Marketing/Tracking | Cookie set by Linkedin to store browser details. | 1 year |
| lidc | Marketing/Tracking | Cookie set by Linkedin to facilitate data center selection or to provide load balancing functionality. | 1 week |
| bscookie | Marketing/Tracking | Cookie set by Linkedin to store performed actions on the website or to store logged in users. | 1 year |
| li_gc | Marketing/Tracking | Cookie set by Linkedin to store visitor’s consent regarding using cookies for non-essential purposes | 6 months |
More details about these advertising cookies on CoderPad website:
| Name of the cookie | Purpose | Description | Duration |
| _session_id | Targeting | Track prospects | 14 days |
| _gcl_au | Marketing/Tracking | Cookie set by Google Adsesnse to store and track conversions | Persistent |
| _rdt_uuid | Marketing/Tracking | Reddit sets this cookie to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads. | 3 months |
| _uetsid_uetvid | Marketing/Tracking | Bing Ads sets this cookie to engage with a user that has previously visited the website. | 1 day |
| MUID | Marketing/Tracking | Bing sets this cookie to recognise unique web browsers visiting Microsoft sites. This cookie is used for advertising, site analytics, and other operations. | 1 day |
| cf_zaraz_facebook-pixel_cPch facebook-pixel_cPch__fb-pixel cf_zaraz_twitter_phnB | Marketing/Tracking | Enable the functionality of the Facebook / Twitter Pixel tool, helping us track the effectiveness of our social media advertising | 400 days |
| _fbp | Marketing/Tracking | to store and track visits across websites. | 3 months |
| intercom-device-id- | Marketing/Tracking | to store a unique user ID. | 9 months |
| test_cookie | Marketing/Tracking | used by Google DoubleClick to check that cookies can be set | 1 day |
| muc_ads | Marketing/Tracking | Twitter cookies used for attribution | 400 days |
| personalization_id | Marketing/Tracking | Twitter sets this cookie to integrate and share features for social media and also store information about how the user uses the website, for tracking and targeting. | 400 days |
| bcookie | Marketing/Tracking | Cookie set by Linkedin to store browser details. | 1 year |
| Lidc ln_or | Marketing/Tracking | Cookie set by Linkedin to facilitate data center selection or to provide load balancing functionality or register statistical data on users’ behaviour on the website for internal analytics | 1 day |
| bscookie | Marketing/Tracking | Cookie set by Linkedin to store performed actions on the website or to store logged in users. | 1 year |
| li_gc | Marketing/Tracking | Cookie set by Linkedin to store visitor’s consent regarding using cookies for non-essential purposes | 6 months |
| UserMatchHistory AnalyticsSyncHistory | Marketing/Tracking | LinkedIn sets this cookie for LinkedIn Ads | 1 month |
Other cookies that we need to provide the Service and keep it safe, and that are justified by our legitimate interest:
- Cookies related to the interviews
- Cookies that help us preventing fraudulent use of login credentials, and to protect our Sites and services generally.
More details about these cookies on CodinGame :
| Name of the cookie | Purpose | Description | Duration |
| _GRECAPTCHA | Prevents password bruteforce | reCAPTCHA Enterprise sets a necessary cookie when executed for the purpose of providing its risk analysis. | 6 months |
| __cf_bm | Improves performance and security | cookie set by Cloudflare, a CDN provider used by HubSpot. It helps distinguish users and track behavior/preferences, and may store a unique identifier and timestamp. | 30 min |
More details about these cookies on CoderPad website:
| Name of the cookie | Purpose | Description | Duration |
| __cf_bm | Functional | Cloudflare set the cookie to support Cloudflare Bot Management. | 30 min |
How to Control Cookies?
You can review your Internet browser settings, typically under the sections “Help”, “Confidentiality” or “Internet Options,” to exercise choices you have for certain Cookies. If you choose to block all cookies, you may not have access to the Site (you will not be able to log in.) If you have blocked all cookies and wish to make full use of the features and Services we offer, we recommend enabling at least first-party cookies. Rather than blocking all cookies, you can choose to block only third-party cookies.
To learn more about the use of Cookies by Google for analytics see policies.google.com/technologies/cookies. To exercise choice regarding those Cookies, please see the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. The opt-outs described above are device and browser specific and may not work on all devices.
You can manage your preferences relating to the use of cookies on the Site.
Contact
Please send your questions, requests or comments regarding our cookie policy by email to [email protected] or [email protected]