Mockaddress Cookie Policy
Last updated: March 6, 2026
1. What are Cookies and Similar Technologies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your browser or device by websites when you visit them, used to identify your device, remember preferences, or provide a personalized experience.
This website also uses other similar technologies, including:
- Local Storage: Built-in storage in the browser for saving data such as your generated test address list, stored entirely on your device and not uploaded to the server.
- Session Storage: Temporary storage for page interactions.
- Tracking technologies such as pixel tags and web beacons (used by third parties).
These technologies are collectively referred to as "Cookies and Similar Technologies."
2. How We Use Cookies and Similar Technologies
Mockaddress is a purely front-end static tool website that primarily uses Cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze usage, and ensure basic functionality operates correctly. We categorize them as follows:
2.1 Necessary Cookies and Local Storage (Always Enabled)
These are essential for the basic operation of the website and cannot be disabled. They are set only when you perform specific actions, such as:
- Saving your generated address list (using local storage).
- Remembering your language preference (e.g., Simplified Chinese).
- Maintaining website security and preventing abuse.
If you block these technologies, the core functionalities of the website (such as address saving and exporting) will not work properly.
2.2 Functional Cookies
Used to provide a more convenient experience, such as:
- Remembering your last selected address generation options or preferences.
- Supporting persistent display after switching between Chinese and English.
If disabled, some personalized features may be lost, but the website will still be usable.
2.3 Analytical Cookies
Used to anonymously collect data on website usage, helping us understand visitor behavior, optimize pages and content. Mainly collected by the following third-party tools:
- Microsoft Clarity: Records anonymous behavior data such as heatmaps, session replays, clicks, and scrolls to improve user experience. Data is aggregated and does not identify individuals.
- Data retention period: Session replays are retained short-term, heatmap data for up to 13 months.
- Privacy statement: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement
- Clarity terms: https://clarity.microsoft.com/terms
- Google Analytics (if enabled): Collects anonymous data on page views, traffic sources, device types, etc.
- Data retention period: Default is 26 months (configurable).
- Privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- Opt-out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
We only collect aggregated data and do not associate it with any personally identifiable information.
2.4 Advertising Cookies (if Google AdSense is enabled)
Used for serving personalized ads. Google uses Cookies to collect browsing behavior for ad matching. You can manage your ad preferences at any time.
3. Third-Party Cookies and Cross-Border Transfers
Certain third parties (such as Microsoft and Google) may place their own Cookies when you visit. We only partner with those who comply with strict privacy standards.
These third-party data may be transferred to the United States or other regions. We rely on these companies' compliance mechanisms (such as the EU-US Data Privacy Framework and Standard Contractual Clauses) to ensure transfers comply with GDPR and CCPA requirements.
You can manage these Cookies through links provided by third parties.
4. Cookie Consent and Management
For non-essential Cookies (such as analytical and advertising), we respect your choices.
- Upon your first visit, we may display a Cookie consent banner allowing you to choose "Accept All," "Only Necessary," or "Customize."
- Your choice will be saved in the browser's local storage and will take effect on subsequent visits.
- If you do not agree to non-essential Cookies, you can manage them at any time through:
- Browser settings (to block, delete, or manage Cookies).
- Microsoft Clarity opt-out: Visit the Clarity website or browser extension.
- Google Analytics opt-out: Install the browser plugin provided by Google (https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout).
- Google ad preferences: https://adssettings.google.com.
Please note that disabling non-essential Cookies will not affect the core functionalities of the website but may reduce analytics and personalized experiences.
5. How to Manage Cookies in Your Browser
Most browsers allow you to control Cookies. Here are the official guides for common browsers (links may be updated over time, please visit the latest version):
- Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-and-website-data
- Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-us/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
6. Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie policy from time to time. In the event of significant changes (such as adding third-party tools or changing usage), we will update the version on this page and may notify you through website announcements.
We recommend you regularly check this page for the latest information on Cookie usage.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie policy, need to exercise related rights (such as accessing or deleting data), or have feedback on Cookie usage, please contact us:
Email: jietoushiren01@gmail.com
Thank you for trusting and using Mockaddress services!
We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing a transparent and secure tool experience.
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