Cookie Policy

Last Updated: February 16, 2026

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how fbdownloader.live (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. This policy helps you understand what cookies are, how we use them, what types of cookies we use, the information we collect using cookies, and how that information is used and controlled.

By using fbdownloader.live, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using our website.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies serve various purposes, including:

Remembering your preferences and settings
Improving website functionality and user experience
Analyzing how visitors use the website
Delivering relevant advertisements
Providing security features

Types of Cookies We Use

fbdownloader.live uses several types of cookies for different purposes:

1. Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting privacy preferences or filling in forms.

Purpose:

Enable basic website functionality
Secure your connection and protect against fraud
Remember your cookie consent preferences
Maintain session state during your visit

Duration: Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or short-term persistent cookies

2. Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the website’s performance and user experience.

We may use:

Google Analytics: To track website traffic, user behavior, and demographics
Other analytics tools: To measure website performance and user engagement

Information collected includes:

Pages visited and time spent on pages
How you arrived at our website (referral source)
Browser type, device type, and operating system
Geographic location (country/city level)
Click patterns and navigation paths

Duration: Typically up to 2 years

3. Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as language preferences or video quality settings) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.

Purpose:

Remember your download quality preferences
Save your language or region settings
Provide enhanced functionality and personalization
Remember if you’ve used our service before

Duration: Varies from session to several months

4. Advertising and Targeting Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

We work with advertising partners including:

Google AdSense: To display relevant ads on our website
Third-party ad networks: That may use cookies to track your browsing activity

These cookies may:

Track your browsing habits across different websites
Build a profile of your interests
Deliver targeted advertisements based on your behavior
Measure ad performance and effectiveness
Prevent the same ad from appearing too frequently

Duration: Typically up to 1-2 years

5. Social Media Cookies

If we include social media sharing buttons or embedded content from platforms like Facebook, YouTube, or Twitter, these platforms may set their own cookies when you interact with their content.

Purpose:

Enable social media sharing functionality
Track social media engagement
Personalize social media content and ads

Note: We do not control these third-party cookies. Please review the privacy and cookie policies of these social media platforms for more information.

First-Party vs. Third-Party Cookies

First-Party Cookies

These are cookies set directly by fbdownloader.live. We use them to improve website functionality and understand how you use our service.

Third-Party Cookies

These are cookies set by external services we use, such as:

Google Analytics (analytics)
Google AdSense (advertising)
Social media platforms (sharing and engagement)
Other advertising and analytics partners

Third-party cookies are controlled by the respective third parties, and we recommend reviewing their privacy policies to understand how they use your data.

Specific Cookie Details

Google AdSense Cookies

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on fbdownloader.live. Google uses cookies to:

Show ads based on your previous visits to our website or other websites
Enable frequency capping (limiting how often you see the same ad)
Measure ad effectiveness and conversions
Personalize ads through interest-based advertising

Key Google AdSense cookies include:

_gads, _gac: Used to measure ad performance
IDE, DSID: Used for ad targeting and measurement
NID: Used to remember your preferences and other information

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or by using the NAI opt-out tool.

Google Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics sets cookies to:

Distinguish unique users
Track session duration and page views
Understand traffic sources
Analyze user behavior and demographics

Key Google Analytics cookies include:

_ga: Distinguishes unique users (expires after 2 years)
_gid: Distinguishes unique users (expires after 24 hours)
_gat: Throttles request rate (expires after 1 minute)

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

How We Use Cookie Information

The information we collect through cookies helps us:

Improve User Experience: Understand how you use our website and identify areas for improvement
Website Performance: Monitor website speed, errors, and technical issues
Personalization: Remember your preferences and provide customized content
Security: Detect and prevent fraudulent activity and unauthorized access
Analytics: Generate reports on website traffic, user behavior, and trends
Advertising: Display relevant ads and measure advertising effectiveness
Compliance: Meet legal and regulatory requirements

Managing and Controlling Cookies

You have several options to manage or disable cookies:

1. Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

Block all cook