Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Nomado, LLC ("Company," "we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website, mobile application, and related services (collectively, the "Services").

This policy provides detailed information about the types of cookies we use, their purposes, and how you can manage your cookie preferences. By using our Services, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet, or other internet-connected device) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

2.1 Types of Tracking Technologies

  • Cookies: Small text files stored on your device
  • Web Beacons/Pixels: Tiny electronic images used to track user interactions
  • Local Storage: Browser-based storage for application data
  • Session Storage: Temporary storage for a single session
  • Fingerprinting: Device identification based on browser characteristics

We use different types of cookies for various purposes. Below is a detailed breakdown of each category:

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the operation of our Services and cannot be disabled. They include:

  • Authentication and session management
  • Security tokens and fraud prevention
  • Shopping cart and eSIM purchase processing
  • Load balancing and service availability
  • User preference settings for essential functionality

3.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization features:

  • Language and region preferences
  • Theme and display settings
  • Remembering login credentials (with your consent)
  • Customized content based on your preferences
  • Saved searches and browsing history

3.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Services:

  • Page views and user journey analysis
  • Time spent on pages and features
  • Device and browser usage statistics
  • Error tracking and performance monitoring
  • A/B testing and feature optimization

3.4 Advertising and Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness:

  • Personalized ad delivery based on browsing behavior
  • Campaign performance tracking and attribution
  • Cross-site behavioral advertising
  • Frequency capping for advertisements
  • Retargeting and remarketing campaigns

3.5 Social Media Cookies

These cookies are placed by social media platforms when you interact with their features:

  • Social media sharing buttons and widgets
  • Embedded social media content
  • Social login functionality
  • Social media analytics and insights

4. Specific Cookies We Use

4.1 First-Party Cookies

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
nomado_sessionMaintains user session stateSession
nomado_authAuthentication token storage30 days
nomado_preferencesUser preferences and settings1 year
nomado_cartShopping cart contents7 days

4.2 Third-Party Cookies

ProviderPurposeCookie Names
Google AnalyticsWebsite analytics and user behavior_ga, _gid, _gat
Meta (Facebook)Advertising and social media integrationfr, tr, datr
StripePayment processing and fraud detection__stripe_mid, __stripe_sid
HotjarUser experience analytics and heatmaps_hjFirstSeen, _hjSession

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our Services, we display a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize your cookie preferences by category
  • Access our detailed cookie policy

5.2 Browser Settings

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View all stored cookies
  • Delete specific cookies or all cookies
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Set preferences for first-party and third-party cookies
  • Receive notifications when cookies are set

Browser-Specific Instructions

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site permissions

5.3 Cookie Preference Center

You can access our Cookie Preference Center at any time to:

  • Review and change your consent settings
  • Withdraw consent for specific cookie categories
  • View detailed information about each cookie
  • Download your cookie consent history

6. Third-Party Cookies

Our Services may contain content from third-party services that set their own cookies. These include:

6.1 Analytics and Measurement Services

  • Google Analytics: Website traffic analysis and user behavior tracking
  • Hotjar: User experience analytics and session recordings
  • Google Tag Manager: Tag management for marketing and analytics

6.2 Advertising and Marketing Services

  • Meta Platforms: Social media advertising and analytics
  • Google Ads: Search and display advertising
  • LinkedIn: Professional networking and B2B advertising

6.3 Payment and Security Services

  • Stripe: Payment processing and fraud prevention
  • reCAPTCHA: Bot protection and security verification

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party services to understand their cookie practices. We are not responsible for the cookie policies or practices of third-party services.

7.1 Session Cookies

Session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They are used for:

  • Maintaining your login state during a session
  • Tracking your progress through multi-step processes
  • Temporary storage of form data
  • Load balancing and service optimization

7.2 Persistent Cookies

Persistent cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them. They are used for:

  • Remembering your preferences across sessions
  • Recognizing returning users
  • Long-term analytics and user behavior tracking
  • Advertising frequency capping and personalization

Cookie Duration Examples

Cookie TypeTypical DurationRenewal Condition
Session cookiesUntil browser closedN/A
Authentication30 daysOn each login
Analytics2 yearsOn each visit
Advertising90 daysOn ad interaction

Our use of cookies is based on the following legal grounds, depending on the cookie category:

8.1 Legitimate Interest

Essential and some functional cookies are based on our legitimate interest in:

  • Ensuring the security and proper functioning of our Services
  • Providing a seamless user experience
  • Analyzing service performance and usage patterns
  • Preventing fraud and abuse

8.2 Consent

Non-essential cookies (analytics, advertising, and some functional cookies) require your explicit consent. We obtain consent through:

  • Cookie consent banners on first visit
  • Granular consent options by cookie category
  • Easy withdrawal of consent at any time
  • Detailed information about cookie purposes

8.3 Contractual Necessity

Some cookies are necessary for the performance of our contractual obligations, such as:

  • Processing eSIM purchases and activations
  • Maintaining account security and authentication
  • Providing customer support services
  • Delivering purchased products and services

9. Privacy Impact and Data Protection

9.1 Data Collected Through Cookies

Cookies may collect the following types of information:

  • IP address and general location information
  • Browser type, version, and device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on each page
  • Click patterns and user interactions
  • Referring websites and search terms
  • Unique user identifiers (non-personal where possible)

9.2 Anonymization and Aggregation

Wherever possible, we use anonymization and aggregation techniques to minimize privacy impact:

  • IP addresses are partially anonymized in analytics data
  • User identifiers are pseudonymized rather than using personal data
  • Analytics data is aggregated for trend analysis
  • Personal data is separated from behavioral data
  • Data retention periods are minimized to what is necessary

9.3 Cross-Border Data Transfers

Some third-party cookie providers may process data outside your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place through:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses with service providers
  • EU-US Data Privacy Framework compliance where applicable
  • Adequacy decisions by relevant authorities
  • Regular audits of third-party compliance

10. Updates and Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or technology. When we make changes, we will:

  • Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
  • Notify users of material changes via email or website notice
  • Request new consent where required by applicable law
  • Maintain a history of previous policy versions for transparency

Your continued use of our Services after changes to this policy constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us through the following channels:

Company Name: Nomado, LLC

Address: 2261 Market Street STE 86973, San Francisco, CA 94114 US

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.nomadoesim.com

Data Protection Officer: Available for privacy-related inquiries

Additional Resources: For more information about your privacy rights and data protection, please also review our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.