Cookies Policy

Last updated: November 15, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how downscribe.com (“Downscribe”, “we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.

By continuing to browse or use downscribe.com, you agree that we can store and access cookies as described in this policy, subject to the choices you make in our cookie banner and your browser settings.

If you do not agree with the use of cookies as described here, you should adjust your cookie preferences or stop using our website.


1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as your preferences, actions or login status.

We also use similar technologies such as local storage, pixels and web beacons, which may collect information similar to cookies.


2. Why do we use cookies?

Because of the nature of our services (tools to download and transcribe content from third-party platforms), we use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Operate and secure our website;

  • Remember certain user preferences;

  • Measure and improve performance and usability;

  • Prevent abuse and fraud;

  • Display advertising, including Google AdSense ads, and measure their effectiveness.


3. Types of cookies we use

We group cookies into the following categories:

3.1 Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for the basic functioning of the website and cannot normally be disabled.
They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as:

  • Loading pages and essential resources;

  • Managing traffic between servers;

  • Implementing basic security and anti-abuse measures.

Without these cookies, our site may not work properly.

3.2 Functional / preference cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as language, cookie preferences or display settings) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.

If you disable these cookies, some features may not operate as intended.

3.3 Analytics and performance cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with downscribe.com by collecting information in an aggregated or pseudonymous form, such as:

  • Number of visitors;

  • Pages visited and time spent;

  • Links clicked and navigation paths;

  • Error messages or performance issues.

We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics or similar tools) to process this information on our behalf.

3.4 Advertising and targeting cookies (including Google AdSense)

These cookies are set by us and our advertising partners (including Google). They may be used to:

  • Deliver ads that are more relevant to your interests;

  • Limit how often you see the same ad (frequency capping);

  • Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns;

  • Detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive activity.

These cookies may track your browsing activity across different websites that use the same advertising networks.


4. Google AdSense and third-party cookies

We use Google AdSense to display ads on downscribe.com. As a third-party vendor, Google uses cookies and similar technologies to serve ads, personalize content, and analyze traffic.

4.1 How Google uses cookies

Depending on your location and consent choices, Google may use:

  • Cookies and local storage to deliver personalized and non-personalized ads, perform measurement, and combat fraud and abuse; Ajuda do Google

  • Ad identifiers and device information to understand which ads are shown, whether they are clicked, and whether a purchase or other action occurs as a result.

For more information on how Google uses data from sites or apps that use its services, see:

https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites

4.2 Personalized vs. non-personalized ads (EEA, UK, Switzerland)

When required by law (for example, for users in the European Economic Area (EEA), the UK and Switzerland), we must:

  • Obtain your consent for the use of cookies or other local storage, and

  • Obtain your consent for the collection, sharing and use of personal data for ads personalization, in line with Google’s EU User Consent Policy. Ajuda do Google+1

Through our cookie banner or consent management tool, you may be offered:

  • Personalized ads – ads based on your interests, demographics and previous activity;

  • Non-personalized ads – ads based on the content you are viewing and general location, but still using cookies for frequency capping, aggregated reporting and fraud prevention.

4.3 Managing Google advertising cookies

You can manage how Google uses cookies for advertising in several ways:

  • By adjusting your preferences in our cookie banner / consent tool (where available);

  • By visiting Google’s Ads Settings and turning off ad personalization;

  • By using industry opt-out tools (for example, www.aboutads.info for some regions). freeprivacypolicy.com+1

Please note that opting out of personalized advertising does not mean you will see no ads; you will simply see less targeted ads.


5. Other third-party cookies

In addition to Google, other third-party service providers may set cookies on our site, for example:

  • Analytics and performance tools;

  • Content delivery networks (CDNs);

  • Security and anti-spam solutions;

  • Social media or embedded content providers (e.g. if we embed videos or widgets from third-party platforms).

These third parties are responsible for the cookies they set and for their own privacy practices. We encourage you to review their respective privacy and cookie policies.


6. Cookie consent (particularly for EEA, UK and Switzerland)

To comply with applicable privacy laws and Google’s EU User Consent Policy, when a user visits downscribe.com from the EEA, UK or Switzerland, we will:

  • Display a cookie banner or consent dialog explaining how we use cookies and similar technologies;

  • Provide a clear choice to accept or reject non-essential cookies (such as analytics and advertising cookies);

  • Allow the user to change or withdraw consent at any time, for example via a “Cookie settings” link on the site; Google+1

  • Respect the choices expressed and pass the relevant consent signals to Google and other partners where technically supported.

Essential cookies may still be used to operate the website even if you decline non-essential cookies.


7. How to manage cookies in your browser

In addition to the options provided in our cookie banner or settings, you can manage cookies directly in your browser.
Most browsers allow you to:

  • View which cookies are stored on your device;

  • Delete specific cookies or all cookies;

  • Block cookies from specific sites;

  • Block all cookies or third-party cookies;

  • Receive warnings before cookies are stored.

Instructions for managing cookies can typically be found in your browser’s help or settings section.

If you block or delete cookies, some features of downscribe.com may not function correctly, and your user experience may be affected.


8. Do Not Track and similar signals

Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (DNT) or Global Privacy Control (GPC) setting.
There is currently no universally accepted standard for how websites should respond to these signals. At this time, we may not respond to all such signals, but we are monitoring legal and technical developments and may update our practices if standards emerge.

Regardless of DNT or GPC, you can still manage cookies through our cookie banner and your browser settings.


9. Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time, for example to:

  • Reflect changes in our use of cookies or similar technologies;

  • Comply with new legal or regulatory requirements;

  • Reflect changes in our services, partners or advertising practices.

When we make significant changes, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page and, where appropriate, display a notice on the website.

We recommend that you review this Cookie Policy periodically.


10. Contact us

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

  • E-mail: contato(@)nexby.com.br

  • Website / contact form: Contact form