Cookie Policy
Last update: August 1st, 2025
Introduction
Alpha Securities AB ("ANON," "we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to provide, improve, and personalize our Services, which include a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for open-source intelligence (OSINT) searches and monitoring of data from the dark and surface web.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use. This policy applies to our website and Services at https://www.becomeanon.com and is incorporated into our Terms of Service (https://www.becomeanon.com/terms) and Privacy Policy (https://www.becomeanon.com/privacy).
Cookies shouldn’t be confusing. This page explains how we use cookies and similar technologies to keep our services secure, reliable, and tailored to your needs. We believe in openness, so you’ll find a clear breakdown of what each type of cookie does, and how you can manage your choices.
It’s important to note that cookies typically send data on an aggregated level — meaning the information is grouped together and used for insights like performance and usage trends.
Alpha Securities AB ("ANON," "we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to provide, improve, and personalize our Services, which include a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for open-source intelligence (OSINT) searches and monitoring of data from the dark and surface web.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use. This policy applies to our website and Services at https://www.becomeanon.com and is incorporated into our Terms of Service (https://www.becomeanon.com/terms) and Privacy Policy (https://www.becomeanon.com/privacy).
Cookies shouldn’t be confusing. This page explains how we use cookies and similar technologies to keep our services secure, reliable, and tailored to your needs. We believe in openness, so you’ll find a clear breakdown of what each type of cookie does, and how you can manage your choices.
It’s important to note that cookies typically send data on an aggregated level — meaning the information is grouped together and used for insights like performance and usage trends.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (e.g., computer, smartphone) when you visit our website or use our Services. They help us provide essential functionality, analyze usage, improve performance, and deliver personalized advertising. Similar technologies, such as pixels or local storage, may also be used and are included in the term "cookies" for this policy.
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (e.g., computer, smartphone) when you visit our website or use our Services. They help us provide essential functionality, analyze usage, improve performance, and deliver personalized advertising. Similar technologies, such as pixels or local storage, may also be used and are included in the term "cookies" for this policy.
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (e.g., computer, smartphone) when you visit our website or use our Services. They help us provide essential functionality, analyze usage, improve performance, and deliver personalized advertising. Similar technologies, such as pixels or local storage, may also be used and are included in the term "cookies" for this policy.
2. How We Use Cookies
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
Ensure the proper functioning of our website and Services (e.g., authentication, real-time notifications).
Analyze how users interact with our Services to improve performance and user experience.
Deliver personalized advertising and measure the effectiveness of ad campaigns.
Comply with legal requirements, such as remembering your consent preferences.
Cookies are categorized as follows below:
We use cookies to:
Ensure the proper functioning of our website and Services (e.g., authentication, real-time notifications).
Analyze how users interact with our Services to improve performance and user experience.
Deliver personalized advertising and measure the effectiveness of ad campaigns.
Comply with legal requirements, such as remembering your consent preferences.
Cookies are categorized as follows below:
We use cookies to:
Ensure the proper functioning of our website and Services (e.g., authentication, real-time notifications).
Analyze how users interact with our Services to improve performance and user experience.
Deliver personalized advertising and measure the effectiveness of ad campaigns.
Comply with legal requirements, such as remembering your consent preferences.
Cookies are categorized as follows below:
2.1. Essential Cookies
2.1. Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are essential for the basic functionality of our website and Services. Without these cookies, the Services would not function as intended. These cookies do not store personally identifiable information.
Essential cookies are essential for the basic functionality of our website and Services. Without these cookies, the Services would not function as intended. These cookies do not store personally identifiable information.
Essential cookies are essential for the basic functionality of our website and Services. Without these cookies, the Services would not function as intended. These cookies do not store personally identifiable information.
Cookie: _GRECAPTCHA
Duration: 1 hour
Description: Used for abuse prevention when reCAPTCHA is present.
Cookie: __cf_bm & cf_clearance
Duration: 1 year
Description: Bot-management and challenge/clearance cookies; may appear if Cloudflare defenses trigger
Cookie: usercentrics-consent
Duration: 1 year
Description: The CMP manages services and stores consent state; check your banner’s “Storage information” for the exact key it uses in your setup.
2.2. Functional Cookies
2.2. Functional Cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website and Services by providing information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic sources, and page views. These cookies collect data anonymously or with pseudonymous identifiers.
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website and Services by providing information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic sources, and page views. These cookies collect data anonymously or with pseudonymous identifiers.
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website and Services by providing information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic sources, and page views. These cookies collect data anonymously or with pseudonymous identifiers.
Cookie: _ga & _ga_*
Duration: 1 hour
Description: GA4 uses first-party cookies named _ga and _ga_ for internal analytics.
2.3. Marketing Cookies
2.3. Marketing Cookies
Advertising cookies are used to deliver personalized advertisements based on pages you’ve visited and to analyze the effectiveness of ad campaigns.
Advertising cookies are used to deliver personalized advertisements based on pages you’ve visited and to analyze the effectiveness of ad campaigns.
Advertising cookies are used to deliver personalized advertisements based on pages you’ve visited and to analyze the effectiveness of ad campaigns.
Cookie: _gcl_au
Duration: 3 months
Description: Set by Google Ads to store ad-click information and help measure conversions on your site.
Cookie: _gcl_aw
Duration: 90 days
Description: Set by Google Ads to keep Google Ads click data for conversion tracking.
Cookie: _gcl_dc
Duration: Session
Description: Set by Google Marketing Platform (DV360) to store click data for display/video conversion measurement.
Cookie: _fbp
Duration: 3 months
Description: Set by Meta (Facebook) to identify browsers for ad delivery, optimization and retargeting.
Cookie: fr (on .facebook.com)
Duration: 3 months
Description: Set by Meta (Facebook) to deliver, measure and improve the relevance of ads.
Cookie: _ttp
Duration: 3 months
Description: Set by TikTok to measure and improve the performance of TikTok advertising campaigns.
Cookie: personalization_id
Duration: 1 year
Description: Set by Twitter/X to personalize content and measure advertising effectiveness.
Cookie: guest_id / guest_id_marketing
Duration: 1 year
Description: Set by Twitter/X to identify a visitor for ads and analytics.
Cookie: muc_ads
Duration: 1 year
Description: Set by Twitter/X to store ad-related information for measurement and optimization.
3. Your Choices Regarding Cookies
3. Your Choices Regarding Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences through the consent management tool provided on our website, its located in the bottom left corner on this page (powered by Usercentrics) or via your browser settings. Necessary cookies are required for the Services to function and cannot be disabled. For non-essential cookies (Analytics, Performance, Advertising), you can:
Accept or reject them via our consent tool when you first visit our website.
Adjust your preferences at any time by accessing the consent settings at https://www.becomeanon.com/cookies.
Disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect the functionality of our Services.
To learn more about managing cookies, visit your browser’s help section or resources like www.allaboutcookies.org. For details on how we process personal data, see our Privacy Policy (https://www.becomeanon.com/privacy).
You can manage your cookie preferences through the consent management tool provided on our website, its located in the bottom left corner on this page (powered by Usercentrics) or via your browser settings. Necessary cookies are required for the Services to function and cannot be disabled. For non-essential cookies (Analytics, Performance, Advertising), you can:
Accept or reject them via our consent tool when you first visit our website.
Adjust your preferences at any time by accessing the consent settings at https://www.becomeanon.com/cookies.
Disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect the functionality of our Services.
To learn more about managing cookies, visit your browser’s help section or resources like www.allaboutcookies.org. For details on how we process personal data, see our Privacy Policy (https://www.becomeanon.com/privacy).
You can manage your cookie preferences through the consent management tool provided on our website, its located in the bottom left corner on this page (powered by Usercentrics) or via your browser settings. Necessary cookies are required for the Services to function and cannot be disabled. For non-essential cookies (Analytics, Performance, Advertising), you can:
Accept or reject them via our consent tool when you first visit our website.
Adjust your preferences at any time by accessing the consent settings at https://www.becomeanon.com/cookies.
Disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect the functionality of our Services.
To learn more about managing cookies, visit your browser’s help section or resources like www.allaboutcookies.org. For details on how we process personal data, see our Privacy Policy (https://www.becomeanon.com/privacy).
4. Third-Party Cookies and Data Sharing
4. Third-Party Cookies and Data Sharing
Some cookies are set by third-party services (e.g., Google, Stripe, Microsoft Clarity) listed in our Subprocessors page (https://www.becomeanon.com/subprocessors). These third parties may process data in accordance with their own privacy policies, and we ensure they meet GDPR requirements through agreements like Standard Contractual Clauses for international data transfers, as outlined in our Data Processing Addendum (https://www.becomeanon.com/dpa).
Some cookies are set by third-party services (e.g., Google, Stripe, Microsoft Clarity) listed in our Subprocessors page (https://www.becomeanon.com/subprocessors). These third parties may process data in accordance with their own privacy policies, and we ensure they meet GDPR requirements through agreements like Standard Contractual Clauses for international data transfers, as outlined in our Data Processing Addendum (https://www.becomeanon.com/dpa).
Some cookies are set by third-party services (e.g., Google, Stripe, Microsoft Clarity) listed in our Subprocessors page (https://www.becomeanon.com/subprocessors). These third parties may process data in accordance with their own privacy policies, and we ensure they meet GDPR requirements through agreements like Standard Contractual Clauses for international data transfers, as outlined in our Data Processing Addendum (https://www.becomeanon.com/dpa).
5. Legal Basis for Using Cookies
5. Legal Basis for Using Cookies
We use necessary cookies based on our legitimate interest to provide functional Services, as they are essential for operation (GDPR Article 6(1)(f)). Non-essential cookies (Analytics, Performance, Advertising) are used only with your explicit consent, obtained via our consent management tool, in compliance with the ePrivacy Directive and GDPR Article 6(1)(a).
We use necessary cookies based on our legitimate interest to provide functional Services, as they are essential for operation (GDPR Article 6(1)(f)). Non-essential cookies (Analytics, Performance, Advertising) are used only with your explicit consent, obtained via our consent management tool, in compliance with the ePrivacy Directive and GDPR Article 6(1)(a).
We use necessary cookies based on our legitimate interest to provide functional Services, as they are essential for operation (GDPR Article 6(1)(f)). Non-essential cookies (Analytics, Performance, Advertising) are used only with your explicit consent, obtained via our consent management tool, in compliance with the ePrivacy Directive and GDPR Article 6(1)(a).
6. Updates to This Cookie Policy
6. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our Services, cookie usage, or applicable laws. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website or through the Services. Your continued use of the Services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our Services, cookie usage, or applicable laws. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website or through the Services. Your continued use of the Services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our Services, cookie usage, or applicable laws. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website or through the Services. Your continued use of the Services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
7. Contact Us
7. Contact Us
For questions about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Website: https://www.becomeanon.com/support
Data Protection Officer: [email protected]
Alpha Securities AB
Registered in Sweden
Introduction
Alpha Securities AB ("ANON," "we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to provide, improve, and personalize our Services, which include a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for open-source intelligence (OSINT) searches and monitoring of data from the dark and surface web.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use. This policy applies to our website and Services at https://www.becomeanon.com and is incorporated into our Terms of Service (https://www.becomeanon.com/terms) and Privacy Policy (https://www.becomeanon.com/privacy).
Cookies shouldn’t be confusing. This page explains how we use cookies and similar technologies to keep our services secure, reliable, and tailored to your needs. We believe in openness, so you’ll find a clear breakdown of what each type of cookie does, and how you can manage your choices.
It’s important to note that cookies typically send data on an aggregated level — meaning the information is grouped together and used for insights like performance and usage trends.