Cookie Policy
Last Updated: June 23, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how TaxPro ("we", "us", or "our") uses 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.
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, TaxPro) 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). The parties that set these third-party cookies can recognize your computer both when it visits the website in question and also when it visits certain other websites.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
Required for basic website functionality and security
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You may disable these by changing your browser settings, but this may affect how the website functions.
Analytics Cookies
Help us improve our website by collecting usage information
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
Marketing Cookies
Track your online activity to help advertisers deliver relevant ads
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.
Preference Cookies
Remember your settings and preferences for a better experience
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Cookie Categories Table
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Preserves user session state across page requests | Session | Essential |
| _csrf | Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks | Session | Essential |
| _ga | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data | 24 hours | Analytics |
| _fbp | Used by Facebook to deliver advertisements | 3 months | Marketing |
| user_preferences | Stores user preferences for site functionality | 1 year | Preference |
| language | Stores language preference | 1 year | Preference |
| _gat | Used to throttle request rate | 1 minute | Analytics |
How We Use Cookies
We use 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.
The specific types of first and third-party cookies served through our website and the purposes they perform are described below:
Essential Website Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas. Because these cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the website, you cannot refuse them without impacting how our website functions.
Performance and Functionality Cookies
These cookies are used to enhance the performance and functionality of our website but are non-essential to their use. However, without these cookies, certain functionality may become unavailable.
Analytics and Customization Cookies
These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customize our website for you in order to enhance your experience.
Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you and your interests. They also perform functions like preventing the same ad from continuously reappearing, ensuring that ads are properly displayed, and in some cases selecting advertisements that are based on your interests.
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website, deliver advertisements on and through the website, and so on.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
How to Manage Cookies in Different Browsers
Google Chrome
To manage cookies in Chrome, go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data. Here you can choose to block third-party cookies or clear all cookies when you close your browser.
Mozilla Firefox
To manage cookies in Firefox, go to Options > Privacy & Security. You can set Firefox to use custom settings for history and choose to accept or decline cookies from websites.
Safari
To manage cookies in Safari, go to Preferences > Privacy. You can choose to block all cookies, only allow cookies from websites you visit, or always allow cookies.
Microsoft Edge
To manage cookies in Edge, go to Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies and site data. You can choose to block third-party cookies or clear cookies when you close the browser.
Your Cookie Preferences
Cookie Preference Center
You can set your cookie preferences below. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
Changes to Our 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 re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
The date at the top of this Cookie Policy indicates when it was last updated.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please email us at privacy@taxpro.com or use the contact form on our website.