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Cookies and Tracking Technologies

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What it is

Mixpanel uses cookies and similar tracking tools on its website to record how you navigate and use the site, and this data is used for analytics, site administration, and demographic analysis.

This analysis describes what Mixpanel's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The use of cookies and tracking technologies for analytics and behavioral profiling is subject to consent requirements in the EU and UK under the ePrivacy Directive, and the data collected feeds into Mixpanel's broader analytics and advertising data practices.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
May 12, 2026
First Seen
May 22, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 5149 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Mixpanel's use of cookies and tracking pixels collects browser type, referring URL, pages visited, and time-on-page data; EU and UK users should be presented with a consent mechanism for non-essential cookies, and all users can manage cookie preferences through their browser settings or Mixpanel's preference center.

What you can do

⚠️ These actions may provide transparency or partial mitigation but may not fully address the underlying issue. Effectiveness varies by jurisdiction and individual circumstances.
  • Opt Out of Arbitration
    Visit mixpanel.com/optout to opt out of Mixpanel's cookie-based tracking. You can also manage cookie settings through your browser's privacy controls.

How other platforms handle this

Tinder Medium

If you choose to reveal any personal information about yourself to other users, you do so at your own risk. We strongly encourage you to use caution in disclosing any personal information online.

Skillshare Medium

When you are asked to provide information, you may decline to do so; but if you choose not to provide information that is necessary to provide some of our Services, you may not be able to use those Services.

Square Medium

to object to profiling activities based on our own legitimate interests

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We use cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your use of our website and Service, including your browser type, referring URL, pages visited, and time spent on pages. We may use this information to analyze trends, administer the site, track users' movements around the site, and gather demographic information about our user base.

Excerpt from Mixpanel's Privacy Statement

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Cookie and tracking technology use engages the EU ePrivacy Directive (implemented nationally as cookie laws in EU member states) and UK PECR, both of which require informed consent for non-essential cookies.

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Applicable agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
    File a complaint →

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Colorado AI Act
US-CO
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US
VPPA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Mixpanel Privacy Statement
Entity
Mixpanel
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-011469
Document ID
CA-D-00704
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
58ece66c0abafda45174ec4cac6a28f2104769dfb6d084f03237ca0d1e49add5
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 14:49 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Mixpanel
Document: Mixpanel Privacy Statement
Record ID: CA-P-011469
Captured: 2026-05-08 14:49:11 UTC
SHA-256: 58ece66c0abafda4…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/mixpanel/mixpanel-privacy-statement/provision/CA-P-011469/cookies-and-tracking-technologies/
Accessed: Aug. 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mixpanel's Cookies and Tracking Technologies clause do?

The use of cookies and tracking technologies for analytics and behavioral profiling is subject to consent requirements in the EU and UK under the ePrivacy Directive, and the data collected feeds into Mixpanel's broader analytics and advertising data practices.

How does this clause affect you?

Mixpanel's use of cookies and tracking pixels collects browser type, referring URL, pages visited, and time-on-page data; EU and UK users should be presented with a consent mechanism for non-essential cookies, and all users can manage cookie preferences through their browser settings or Mixpanel's preference center.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 289 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Mixpanel?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Mixpanel.