What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and provide analytics to improve user experience.
At BigJSON.online, we use minimal cookies and respect your privacy. All JSON processing happens in your browser—your actual data never touches our servers or cookies.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
| panel_width | Remembers your UI panel size preference | Persistent (localStorage) |
2. Analytics Cookies (Optional - Requires Consent)
We use Microsoft Clarity to understand how visitors use our site. These cookies help us improve the website but are NOT essential for functionality.
Microsoft Clarity
- Purpose: Behavior analytics and session recording
- Data collected: Page views, clicks, scroll depth, device type
- Does NOT capture: Your JSON data, passwords, or sensitive form inputs
- Duration: Session cookies + persistent for 1 year
- Provider: Microsoft Corporation
- Privacy: Microsoft Privacy Statement
Note: Clarity cookies are only set if you click "Accept All Cookies" or "Accept Analytics" in our cookie banner.
3. Advertising Cookies (Optional - Requires Consent)
We use Google AdSense to display relevant ads that help us keep this service free.
Google AdSense
- Purpose: Serve personalized advertisements
- Data collected: Ad interactions, device info, browsing behavior
- Third-party cookies: Yes (Google and ad partners)
- Duration: Varies (1-24 months depending on cookie type)
- Provider: Google LLC
- Ad Settings: Manage Google Ads Preferences
How Google uses data when you use our site:
When you use our site with Google AdSense, Google may collect and use information as described in their partner sites policy:
How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or appsHow to Manage Your Cookie Preferences
On Our Website
You can change your cookie preferences at any time:
This will show the cookie banner again for you to make new choices.
In Your Browser
You can also block or delete cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Cookie settings in Chrome
- Firefox: Enhanced Tracking Protection in Firefox
- Safari: Manage cookies in Safari
- Edge: Delete cookies in Microsoft Edge
Note: Blocking all cookies may affect website functionality. Essential cookies are required for basic features.
Opt-Out of Targeted Advertising
- Google Ads Settings - Manage personalized ads
- NAI Opt-Out - Network Advertising Initiative
- DAA Opt-Out - Digital Advertising Alliance
Do Not Track (DNT)
Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) signal. Currently, there is no industry standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals.
We respect your privacy: if you block cookies through our cookie banner or browser settings, we will not load analytics or advertising cookies.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal or regulatory reasons.
When we make significant changes, we will:
- Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
- Notify you via a banner on our website
- Request renewed consent if required by law
We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have questions about how we use cookies, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@bigjson.online
- Contact Form: Contact Us