Last updated: June 3, 2025

Summary

• Cookies used: Own and Third-Party

• Are they used to obtain statistics? Yes, based on our legitimate interest in better managing the service.

• Third-party services that install cookies through this website: Google, Google Analytics.

How to configure and disable cookies

You can allow, block or delete the cookies installed on your device from your web browser. If you do not allow cookies to be installed on your device, your browsing experience may worsen or even become impossible. Below you can find how to configure cookies in each browser:

• Edge
• Google Chrome
• Google Android
• Internet Explorer 8
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• Mozilla Firefox
• Opera
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• Safari Mobile

1.- Types and uses

The service uses its own and third-party cookies to improve navigation, provide the service, and obtain statistics about website usage.

2.- What is a cookie and what is it for?

A cookie is a text file sent to your computer, mobile, or tablet browser, used to store and retrieve information about your browsing activity. For example, to remember your username and password or your profile preferences.

3.- What types of cookies are there?

According to who manages them:

• Own cookies; sent to your browser from our own computers or web domains.
• Third-party cookies; sent to your browser from a computer or web domain not directly managed by us, but by a third party such as Google.

Depending on how long they remain active:

• Session cookies; remain in your browser’s cookie file until you leave the website, so none stay on your device.
• Persistent cookies; stay on your device and are read by our website each time you make a new visit. These cookies stop working after a specific expiration date.

Finally, according to their purpose:

• Technical cookies; improve navigation and ensure the proper functioning of the website.
• Personalization cookies; allow access to the service with predefined features based on a set of criteria.
• Analytics cookies; allow statistical measurement and analysis of how the provided service is used.

Cookies used by www.unitedshippingag.com:

List of third-party cookies used by www.unitedshippingag.com: 

Google: Their cookies (NID or CONSENT) allow the customization of how ads appear outside of Google or store information such as the preferred language when displaying search results.

More information about the types of cookies Google uses across its multiple services.

Google Analytics: Their cookies (such as _ga) allow counting how many times a user visits a website, how, when, and from where they do so.

In any case, you can disable Google Analytics cookies from here.