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Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Depending on your access level and actions on the site, various preference based cookies may be set to enrich your experience. These cookies are used to remember your theme, language and item marking preferences, etc.

Essential Cookies

These cookies are required to enable core functionality and can't be rejected.

Essential Cookies

ips4_oauth_authorize

This cookie temporarily stores session data if you use a third party login processor.

ips4_member_id

This cookie stores the member id of the currently logged in member.

ips4_login_key

This cookie is used to save the session identifier.

ips4_clearAutosave

This cookie stores the editor identifiers to truncate the automatically saved content.

ips4_lastSearch

This cookie stores the last search timestamp.

ips4_device_key

This cookie stores the device identifier.

ips4_IPSSessionFront

This cookie contains the ID of your current session.

ips4_loggedIn

This cookie is set after login, it is used by caching mechanisms to identify if you are logged in.

ips4_noCache

This cookie is set when a guest members session requires that the output is not cached / coming from the cache.

ips4_cookie_consent

This cookie stores the cookie consent preferences.

ips4_cookie_consent_optional

This cookie stores the cookie consent opt-in status for guests.

ips4_theme_editor_vars

This cookie stores theme changes while a theme edit is in progress.

ips4_guestTermsDismissed

This cookie is used to identify when the guest terms & conditions bar has been dismissed.

ips4_forumpass_*

These cookies are used to track authentication for password protected forums. There may be multiple cookies with similar names where * is replaced with the forum ID.

Optional Cookies

These cookies are not required, but can be enabled to enhance your browsing experience.

Third Party Cookies

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small files that websites use to remember things about you. They help make your experience on the internet better. For example, cookies can remember your login information so you don’t have to type it every time.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies on 1xask to:

  • Help you log in easily.

  • Remember your preferences (like language settings).

  • Make sure the website works properly.

  • Improve our services based on how people use the site.

Types of Cookies We Use

First-Party Cookies

These are cookies created by 1xask itself. They help us provide a better experience for you.

Third-Party Cookies

These are cookies from other companies or services that we work with. For example:

  • Analytics tools (like Google Analytics) to see how many people visit our site.

  • Advertising partners to show relevant ads.

Third-Party Cookie Details

Here are some examples of third-party cookies we might use:

Google Analytics

  • Helps us understand how visitors use our site.

  • Does not collect personal information like names or emails.

Social Media Platforms

  • If you share content from 1xask on social media, these platforms may set cookies.

  • Examples: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram.

Advertising Partners

  • Show personalized ads based on your interests.

  • You can usually opt out of these ads through your browser settings.

How to Manage Cookies

You can control cookies in your browser settings:

  • Allow all cookies.

  • Block third-party cookies.

  • Delete cookies when you close your browser.

If you block cookies, some parts of 1xask might not work as well.

Contact Us

If you have questions about cookies or privacy, email us at support@1xask.com .

How do I change my cookie settings?

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 and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Important Information

We have placed cookies on your device to help make this website better. You can adjust your cookie settings, otherwise we'll assume you're okay to continue.