Cookie Policy

Last updated: 01.07.2026

1. General information

This Cookie Policy explains how the website blacklist.studio, administered by BlackList Studio, uses cookies and similar technologies for the proper functioning of the website, improving user experience, security, analytics and, where applicable, online promotion.

By using our website, you may allow or refuse the use of certain categories of cookies, except for strictly necessary cookies, which are essential for the operation of the website.

This Cookie Policy should be read together with the Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions available on the website.

2. What are cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on the user’s device when accessing a website.

These files allow the website to recognize the user’s device, remember certain preferences, ensure the correct functioning of pages and provide a better browsing experience.

Cookies may be:

session cookies – automatically deleted after closing the browser;
persistent cookies – remain stored on the device for a certain period;
first-party cookies – placed directly by the website blacklist.studio;
third-party cookies – placed by external services integrated into or connected to the website.

3. Why we use cookies

The website blacklist.studio may use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

proper functioning of the website;
correct display and use of pages created in WordPress/Elementor;
protection of forms against spam or abuse;
remembering cookie preferences;
analyzing how users interact with the website;
improving content and browsing experience;
displaying or measuring online advertising campaigns, if marketing tools are used;
connecting with external platforms such as Instagram, WhatsApp, Telegram or Viber.

4. Categories of cookies used

4.1. Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for the functioning of the website and cannot be disabled in our systems.

They may be used for:

correct loading of pages;
website security;
functioning of forms;
remembering cookie preferences;
preventing spam;
managing technical website sessions.

These cookies do not require the user’s consent because the website cannot function properly without them.

4.2. Functional cookies

These cookies allow the website to provide improved functions and a more convenient user experience.

They may be used for:

remembering display preferences;
saving choices made by the user;
improving interaction with certain website elements;
functioning of visual or interactive components.

If these cookies are disabled, some website functions may not work completely.

4.3. Analytics and statistics cookies

These cookies help us understand how the website is used.

They may collect information such as:

pages accessed;
duration of the visit;
traffic source;
device type;
browser used;
interactions with website pages.

This information helps us improve the structure, content and performance of the website.

Analytics cookies will be used only if the user gives consent, where such consent is required by law.

4.4. Marketing cookies

These cookies may be used to display relevant advertisements, measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns or create audiences for online promotion.

They may be placed by services such as:

Meta/Facebook Pixel;
Instagram/Meta;
Google Ads;
TikTok Pixel;
other advertising platforms, if integrated into the website.

Marketing cookies must not be activated without the user’s consent.

4.5. Cookies and technologies from external platforms

The website may contain links or integrations with external platforms, such as:

Instagram;
WhatsApp;
Telegram;
Viber;
other external services used for communication or promotion.

When you access these platforms, they may collect data in accordance with their own privacy and cookie policies.

BlackList Studio does not control cookies placed directly by external platforms after the user leaves our website.

5. Examples of services that may use cookies

Depending on the technical configuration of the website, the following types of services may be used:

5.1. WordPress and Elementor

The website is created on the WordPress platform and may use cookies necessary for the proper functioning of pages, visual elements, forms and technical components.

5.2. Form plugins

Forms on the website may use technologies necessary for:

sending requests;
preventing spam;
validating completed fields;
protecting the website against abuse.

Forms may collect data such as name, phone number and selected service, in accordance with the Privacy Policy.

5.3. Cookie consent plugin

The website may use a special plugin for managing cookie consent.

This plugin may save the user’s preferences, for example:

acceptance of all cookies;
rejection of optional cookies;
selection of certain cookie categories;
date and time of consent.

5.4. Analytics services

If the website uses Google Analytics or other similar tools, they may collect statistical data about how users navigate the website.

These cookies must be activated only after the user’s consent, unless they are configured in a way that does not allow the identification of the person.

5.5. Marketing services

If the website uses Meta Pixel, Google Ads, TikTok Pixel or other promotional tools, they may collect information about users’ visits and interactions with the website.

These cookies must be activated only after the user’s consent.

6. Data that may be collected through cookies

Through cookies and similar technologies, the following information may be collected:

IP address;
device type;
browser used;
operating system;
pages visited;
date and time of access;
session duration;
traffic source;
interactions with the website;
cookie preferences;
online identifiers generated by the browser or third-party services.

This data may be anonymous, pseudonymized or, in certain situations, may be associated with other information that allows the identification of the user.

7. Legal basis for using cookies

The use of cookies is based on the following legal grounds:

legitimate interest – for strictly necessary cookies, website security and technical functioning of pages;
user consent – for analytics, marketing, advertising and other optional cookies;
legal obligations – when it is necessary to keep proof of consent or comply with data protection requirements.

The user may change or withdraw consent at any time.

8. Cookie retention period

The retention period of cookies may vary depending on their purpose.

In general:

session cookies are deleted when the browser is closed;
persistent cookies may remain stored for several days, months or until the established period expires;
consent cookies may be stored in order to remember the user’s preferences;
third-party cookies are stored according to the policies of the respective providers.

The exact duration of each cookie may be displayed in the cookie settings panel, if the website uses a plugin for scanning and displaying cookies.

9. Consent management

When first accessing the website, the user may receive a cookie banner through which they can choose:

to accept all cookies;
to reject optional cookies;
to configure preferences by category.

Strictly necessary cookies remain active because they are essential for the functioning of the website.

Analytics, marketing and optional cookies must be activated only after the user has given consent.

The user may change their choice and update cookie preferences through the option available on the website, such as “Cookie settings” or “Change cookie preferences”.

10. How to disable cookies in the browser

In addition to the settings available on the website, the user may also control cookies directly from the browser.

Most browsers allow users to:

block all cookies;
delete existing cookies;
block third-party cookies;
set preferences for certain websites;
receive a notification before a cookie is stored.

Completely disabling cookies may affect the functioning of certain pages or services on the website.

11. Third-party cookies

Some cookies may be placed by external services, not directly by BlackList Studio.

These may belong to platforms such as:

Instagram;
WhatsApp;
Telegram;
Viber;
Google;
Meta/Facebook;
other analytics, security, communication or marketing services, if integrated into the website.

These platforms have their own privacy and cookie policies. BlackList Studio does not control how these external services use cookies after the user accesses the respective platforms.

12. Links to social networks and communication applications

The website blacklist.studio may contain links to external pages or channels, including Instagram, WhatsApp, Telegram and Viber.

If you access these links, you will be redirected to services operated by third parties. From that moment, your data may be processed according to the policies of those platforms.

We recommend that you consult the privacy and cookie policies of the respective platforms before using them.

13. Updates to this Cookie Policy

BlackList Studio may update this Cookie Policy when:

legislative changes occur;
the website structure is modified;
new services are added;
new plugins are installed;
analytics or marketing tools are introduced;
the way cookies are used changes.

The updated version will be published on this page together with the date of the last update.

14. Contact

For questions regarding the use of cookies or the protection of personal data, you may contact us at:

BlackList Studio
Address: Chișinău municipality, 27 Armenească Street, Republic of Moldova
Phone: +373 (69) 370-711
Website: blacklist.studio

For more information about how we process personal data, please also consult the Privacy Policy.