Cookie Policy
Last Updated: February 25, 2026
TheCommunity100Com LLC ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on the Hyderabad100.com website and our network of Community100 websites. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how the site is being used.
Cookies can be "session cookies" (which are deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent cookies" (which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them). Cookies can be set by the website you are visiting ("first-party cookies") or by third parties ("third-party cookies").
Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies:
| Cookie Name / Provider |
Type |
Purpose |
Duration |
| ASP.NET_SessionId |
Essential |
Maintains your session state as you navigate the site. Required for the website to function properly. |
Session |
| .ASPXAUTH |
Essential |
Authenticates logged-in users. Set only when you sign in to your account. |
Session |
| .ASPXANONYMOUS |
Functional |
Identifies anonymous users for personalization features. |
~70 days |
Google Analytics (_ga, _ga_*, _gid, _gat) |
Analytics |
Collects anonymous statistics about how visitors use the site, including pages visited, time on site, and traffic sources. Helps us improve the website. |
Up to 2 years |
Google AdSense / Ad Manager (__gads, __gpi, __gpi_optout, IDE, NID) |
Advertising |
Used to display advertisements and measure ad performance. May serve personalized ads based on your browsing activity across websites. |
Up to 13 months |
Google DoubleClick (test_cookie, DSID) |
Advertising |
Used by Google to check if your browser supports cookies and to support ad delivery and reporting. |
Session to 2 years |
How We Use Cookies
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are set in response to actions you take, such as logging in or filling out forms. Without these cookies, the site cannot operate properly.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences. If you do not allow these cookies, some features may not function properly.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting and reporting anonymous information. This data helps us improve the site's content, layout, and features. All information collected is aggregated and anonymous.
Advertising Cookies
These cookies are set through our site by our advertising partners (Google AdSense/Ad Manager). They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites. They work by uniquely identifying your browser and device.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to block or delete cookies, or to notify you when a cookie is being set. The process varies by browser:
- Google Analytics Opt-Out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on to prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data.
- Google Ad Personalization: Visit Google Ads Settings to control personalized advertising, or visit aboutads.info to opt out of interest-based advertising from participating companies.
- Network Advertising Initiative: Visit NAI Consumer Opt-Out to opt out of targeted advertising from member companies.
Please note: Blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Essential cookies cannot be disabled without impacting your ability to use the site.
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. We honor DNT signals.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when this policy was last revised.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
TheCommunity100Com LLC
Email: info@thecommunity100.com
Website: www.thecommunity100.com
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.