Legal Terms
Last updated on 17 June, 2024.Welcome to alloy.tether.to (“the Site”). The Site is operated by Moon Gold El Salvador, S.A. de C.V. (“MG”) and MoonGold NA, S.A. de C.V (“MG NA” and together with MG, “Tether AbT”), under a license and services arrangement with Tether Operations Limited (“TOL”). “Tether AbT”, “We”, “our” or “us” means either or respectively: MG and MG NA.We place small text files called cookies and other tracking technologies (such as scripts) on your device (together “cookies”). This cookies’ notice (the “Cookies’ Notice”) explains how cookies are used on the Site and how you can control them. These tracking technologies may be deployed by us but also by other third parties. Cookies may also collect Personal Information (such as your IP address). Take a look at our Privacy Statement to know how we process such Personal Information.1. What are cookies?“Cookies“ are small text files placed on your device/terminal. They are used to collect information about how you use websites or applications, as well as information about your computer or device, web browser and operating system and their settings, the pages and content you see during your visit and when and for how long you do so, etc.They can be classified in 3 different ways according to: what purpose they serve, how long they endure, and their provenance. You can find more information in the table below.
PurposeEssential cookies: essential for the use of the website and its features.Functional cookies: they allow a website to remember your choices, like language, region, name and password, etc.Analytical cookies: they collect information about how you use a website to improve website functions.Marketing cookies: they track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising.
DurationSession cookies: temporary and expire once you close the browser or the session ends.Persistent cookies: remain on the hard drive until you or the browser deletes them or until their expiration date.
ProvenanceFirst-party cookies: put in the device directly by the website you are visiting.Third-party cookies: placed in the device by a third party like an advertiser.
2. What types of Cookies We Use and Why?We use cookies for different purposes.a) Strictly necessary cookies: We use essential and functional cookies that are fundamental for the proper functioning of the website. They ensure that the website operates efficiently and delivers the intended functionality. In addition, they enable us to remember your preferences and settings, such as language and region preferences, so that you get a consistent experience without having to re-select your preferred language or region each time you visit.List of strictly necessary cookies:
Name
Domain
Purpose
Expiry
Type
user_preferences
tether.to
Is used to track your Cookie choices and ensure your choices are respected on the website.
2 years
HTTP
__cf_bm
tether.to
These are set by Cloudfare and are used to identify trusted web-traffic. For instance, they help us detect malicious bots. More information can be found here and here
session
HTTP
cf_clearance
tether.to
Clearance Cookie stores the proof of challenge passed. It is used to no longer issue a challenge if present. It is required to reach an origin server. More information can be found here and here
1 year
HTTP
ga-disable-X-XXXXXXX
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Used to signal to Google analytics that the user has opted out of the Google Analytics (X's are dynamic).
session
HTTP
b) Analytical cookies: We use analytical cookies to measure user interaction with the Site content allowing us to make improvements to enhance their experience. They allow us to record how many people visits our Site, how they navigate within, and what content is popular.List of analytical cookies:
Name
Domain
Purpose
Expiry
Type
_ga
tether.to
It is is used to calculate visitor, session, campaign data and keep track of site usage for the Site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assign a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors. More information can be found here and here
2 years
HTTP
_gid
tether.to
It is set by Google Universal Analytics to store information of how visitors use a website and helps in creating analytics report of how the website is doing. More information can be found here and here
1 day
HTTP
_gat
tether.to
It is set by Google Universal Analytics to throttle the request rate to limit the collection of data on high traffic sites. More information can be found here and here
1 hour
HTTP
This Site does not use marketing cookies.
3. How can I set up my cookies’ preferences?The website uses strictly necessary cookies by default. When you visit the site for the first time, a cookies banner appears; this banner informs you on the use of cookies. This banner gives you the following options:
a) To accept all cookies being stored on your device.
b) To refuse all cookies, except the strictly necessary ones, being stored on your device.
c) To view and read this Cookies Notice.
You can set up or change your cookies’ preferences at any time by using our tool, accessible at the bottom of the page.
4. ContactIf you have any queries about the way we use cookies, please contact privacy@tether.to.
This pop-up appears when you visit the site for the first time and informs you on the use of cookies. You have the options to:
  • Accept all cookies being stored on your device.
  • Refuse all cookies, except the essential ones, being stored on your device.
  • Accept only certain cookies categories.
  • View and read the Cookies Policy. Read more.
I consent to the use of the following cookies:
Necessary
Marketing
Analytics
Preferences
Unclassified