Cookie Policy

Last Updated: October 24, 2025
 
Welcome to Gentell. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
 
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at support@anonsms.com

1. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.
 
Cookies help us improve your experience by enabling our website to remember you, either for the duration of your visit (using a "session cookie") or for repeat visits (using a "persistent cookie"). They can help us remember your settings, navigate between pages efficiently, and generally improve your browsing experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use different types of cookies, which can be categorized as follows:
 
By Source:
 
● First-party cookies: These are set directly by our website, Gentell.
● Third-party cookies: These are set by a domain other than the one you are visiting. These are typically used for our advertising and analytics efforts.
 
By Duration:
 
● Session cookies: These are temporary and expire once you close your browser.
● Persistent cookies: These remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
 
By Function (The most important category):
 
● Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for you to browse the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the site. The website cannot function properly without them. These cookies do not require your consent.
● Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you have made in the past, like what language you prefer or your user name and password so you can automatically log in.
● Analytics/Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our website, like which pages you visited and which links you clicked on. This information is aggregated and anonymized and is used only to help us improve how our website works.
● Advertising/Marketing Cookies: These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an ad. These cookies can share that information with other organizations or advertisers.

3. Why and How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several reasons. "Strictly Necessary" cookies are required for the technical operation of our website. Other cookies, such as "Functionality," "Analytics," and "Marketing" cookies, enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our online properties. We will only use these non-essential cookies with your explicit consent, which you can provide through our cookie consent banner.

4. Specific Cookies We Use

Below is a list of the main cookies we use on our website. We recommend using a cookie scanning tool to get a complete and up-to-date list for your users.
Cookie NameProviderPurpose / CategoryExpiry
_ga
Google Analytics
Used to distinguish users for analytics purposes. (Analytics)
2 years
_gid
Google Analytics
Used to distinguish users for analytics purposes. (Analytics)
24 hours
[e.g., session_id]
Gentell
Maintains your login state during a session. (Strictly Necessary)
Session
[e.g., lang_pref]
Gentell
Stores your language preference. (Functionality)
1 year
[Firebase Auth Cookies]
Google Firebase
Used to authenticate users and maintain session information. (Strictly Necessary)
Varies

5. Third-Party Services and Data Transfers

Some cookies are operated by third-party companies that may process data in the USA. By consenting to the use of these cookies, you also consent to the transfer of your data to the USA in accordance with Art. 49 (1) (a) GDPR. Please be aware that the USA may not have the same level of data protection as your country.
 
● Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. This service is provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland, and its parent company Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.
    ○  For more information, please visit the Google Analytics website. .
    ○  You can review Google's Privacy Policy here. .
    ○  To opt-out of Google Analytics, you can use the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
 
● Google Firebase: We use Google Firebase for user authentication and to maintain user sessions securely. Firebase is operated by Google Ireland Limited and its parent company, Google LLC.
    ○  For more information on how Firebase handles data, please refer to the Firebase Privacy and Security documentation. .

6. How to Manage and Withdraw Your Consent

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences at any time.
● Our Cookie Management Tool: You can manage your preferences through the cookie consent banner that appears when you first visit our site. You can also access these settings at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.
● Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. You can set your browser to block cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that if you block all cookies (including essential cookies), you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.
● Withdrawing Consent: You can withdraw your consent at any time using our Cookie Management Tool. Withdrawing consent is as easy as giving it. This will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

7. Minors

If you are under 16 and wish to give consent to optional services, you must ask your parent or legal guardian for permission.

8. Updates to This 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 re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
By using Gentell, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookie Policy.