Cookie Policy

Last Updated: September 13, 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website us.goodud.com. Cookies help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the basic functionality of our website and cannot be disabled. They include:

  • Session cookies that keep you logged in
  • Security cookies that protect against fraud
  • Load balancing cookies that ensure site performance
  • Cookie consent preference cookies

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information:

  • Google Analytics cookies that track page views and user behavior
  • Performance monitoring cookies that help us identify technical issues
  • Heat mapping cookies that show us how users navigate our site
  • A/B testing cookies that help us improve our services

Advertising Cookies

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

  • Google Ad Manager cookies for ad targeting and measurement
  • Facebook/Meta advertising cookies for retargeting campaigns
  • Third-party advertising network cookies
  • Conversion tracking cookies that measure ad performance

Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your choices and preferences:

  • Language and region preference cookies
  • Job search filter and preference cookies
  • Resume upload and profile completion status cookies
  • Personalization cookies that customize content for you

Third-Party Cookies

We work with several third-party service providers who may also place cookies on your device:

Google Services

  • Google Ad Manager for advertising
  • Google Analytics for website analytics
  • Google Tag Manager for tracking management
  • Google reCAPTCHA for spam protection

Meta/Facebook Services

  • Facebook Pixel for advertising and analytics
  • Facebook Custom Audiences for targeted advertising
  • Instagram advertising cookies

Other Third-Party Services

  • Microsoft Advertising (Bing Ads) cookies
  • TikTok advertising and analytics cookies
  • LinkedIn marketing cookies
  • Twitter advertising cookies
  • Email service provider cookies

How Long Do Cookies Last?

Session Cookies

These are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.

Persistent Cookies

These remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them:

  • Essential cookies: Up to 1 year
  • Analytics cookies: Up to 2 years
  • Advertising cookies: Up to 2 years
  • Functional cookies: Up to 1 year

Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

Google Chrome:

  1. Click the three dots menu → Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  2. Choose your preferred cookie settings

Mozilla Firefox:

  1. Click the menu button → Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  2. Select your cookie preferences

Safari:

  1. Safari menu → Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  2. Configure your cookie settings

Microsoft Edge:

  1. Click the three dots menu → Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
  2. Adjust your cookie preferences

When you first visit our website, you’ll see a cookie consent banner where you can:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize your cookie preferences
  • Access this Cookie Policy for more information

You can opt out of specific advertising cookies:

  • Google Ads: https://adssettings.google.com
  • Facebook Ads: https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=ads
  • Network Advertising Initiative: https://optout.networkadvertising.org
  • Digital Advertising Alliance: https://optout.aboutads.info

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable certain cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:

  • You may need to re-enter information repeatedly
  • Personalized job recommendations may not work
  • Some security features may be compromised
  • Analytics may not function correctly

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@usgoodud.com

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.