Last updated: September 20, 2026
This policy informs users of Internet's Answer regarding the use of cookies and similar tracking technologies on our platform, in accordance with Article 82 of the French Data Protection Act (Loi Informatique et Libertés) and guidelines from the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL).
A cookie is a small text file deposited and stored on a user’s device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when visiting an online service. It allows its issuer to identify the terminal during the cookie’s validity or storage period.
The term "tracker" also encompasses local storage (localStorage / sessionStorage), tracking pixels, and browser fingerprinting mechanisms.
These trackers are indispensable for technical platform operation, session security, and feature access. They do not require prior consent pursuant to Article 82 of the French Data Protection Act.
| Tracker Name | Issuer | Purpose | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|
authjs.session-token / __Secure-authjs.session-token | Internet's Answer | Maintains authenticated user sessions securely (NextAuth). | Session / 30 days |
tia_cookie_consent / tia_cookie_consent_time | Internet's Answer | Stores your cookie consent choice and timestamp in localStorage. | 6 months max |
tia_session_id (cookie / localStorage) | Internet's Answer | Deduplicates votes and prevents fraudulent multiple submissions on public quizzes. | 30 days |
maintenance_bypass | Internet's Answer | Enables authorized administrators to access the application during maintenance periods. | Session |
These trackers measure platform traffic and user journeys to help us optimize responsiveness and engagement. They are loaded only after clicking "Accept All".
| Tracker Name | Issuer | Purpose | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics 4 (Google Ireland Ltd) | Measures aggregate visitors, distinguishes sessions, and analyzes popular quizzes. | 13 months max |
| Google Tag Manager (GTM) | Google Ireland Ltd | Deploys analytics tags strictly according to your consent choices. | Session / Persistent |
| Vercel Web Analytics & Speed Insights | Vercel Inc. | Monitors Core Web Vitals and real-user page rendering performance. | Session |
You can change your consent preferences at any time:
For inquiries regarding our cookie policy, please contact our team at: contact@internetsanswer.com.