At Virtnumber, we are committed to being transparent about the information we collect and how we use it. We use cookies across the virtnumber.com domain to keep you signed in, understand how visitors interact with our services, and measure the performance of our marketing.
We gather anonymized analytics data to get insights into general user behavior on our domain. When you opt in to our marketing or advertising, that data may be linked with your previously anonymized analytics data. This helps us improve the Service and show you more relevant content.
Personal data is kept confidential and is not shared with third parties for purposes unrelated to Virtnumber's services without your explicit permission. For more details, see our Privacy Policy.
A cookie is a small file stored on your device that lets a website recognize and remember details about your visit. Cookies can serve different purposes, such as enabling site functionality, gathering analytics, storing preferences, or supporting advertising.
You control cookies through your browser settings, and most browsers offer a private browsing mode that avoids storing cookies at all.
Many jurisdictions require websites to inform users about their use of cookies and, in some cases, to obtain consent before placing certain cookies. Below is an overview of the cookies used on Virtnumber.
Cookies are either session cookies, which are temporary and expire when you close your browser, or persistent, which remain on your device until a set expiration date. Session cookies track your activity during a single visit; persistent cookies help recognize you across multiple visits.
Necessary cookies keep the site and your account working — they can't be switched off. Analytics cookies (Google Analytics, via Google Tag Manager) help us understand how the site is used. Advertising cookies (Google Ads) measure how effective our marketing campaigns are. Analytics and advertising cookies are only set after you accept them in the consent banner.
| Subgroup | Cookie | Provider | Party | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Necessary | ourid | virtnumber.com | First Party | Identifies your logged-in account so the panel knows who you are. | 7 days |
| Necessary | sessionid | virtnumber.com | First Party | Keeps you signed in between page loads after login. | 7 days |
| Necessary | CookieScriptConsent | Cookie-Script | Third Party | Remembers your cookie consent choice so we don’t ask again on every visit. | 1 year |
| Analytics | _ga | Google Analytics | Third Party | Distinguishes unique visitors for site traffic and usage statistics. | 2 years |
| Analytics | _ga_XXXXXXXXXX | Google Analytics | Third Party | Persists session state for a specific Google Analytics 4 property. | 2 years |
| Advertising | _gcl_au | Google Ads | Third Party | Links visits across pages to measure the effectiveness of ad campaigns (Google Ads / Google Tag Manager). | 90 days |
You can manage cookie preferences at any time from the consent banner, or through your browser settings, including enabling or disabling specific categories. Some areas of the Virtnumber site — in particular, staying signed in to your account — will not work correctly if necessary cookies are disabled.