Last Updated: 19th February 2026
Welcome to fastvidl.com. We use cookies and similar technologies to run the downloader, remember basic preferences, measure traffic and conversions, and support advertising that keeps the service free. Partners such as Ezoic (including consent management), Google (tags used with Google Ads), and ShareThis (optional sharing) may set their own cookies or read storage as described in our Privacy Policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small files on your device that help sites work, remember settings, and let partners measure or personalize content and ads where allowed. Similar technologies include pixels or local storage. Third parties we integrate may use their own cookies under their policies.
Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Examples | Duration | Required? |
|---|
| Essential | Core functionality, security, sessions | session_id, csrf_token, cookie_consent | Session/1 year | Yes |
| Measurement | Site usage and conversion-related signals | Google tag (gtag) cookies / storage as set by Google | Varies | Browser + Google Ads settings |
| Advertising | Ads, frequency capping, personalization where permitted | Ezoic and partner ad cookies (examples vary by region) | Varies | Consent tools + partner opt-outs |
| Consent (CMP) | Store advertising / analytics consent choices | Gatekeeper / Ezoic-related CMP storage | Varies | Re-open consent in partner UI; clear cookies |
| Functional | Optional page translation | googtrans (Google Translate) | Session / persistent | Clear cookies / choose original language |
| Share widgets | Optional sharing buttons | ShareThis and related vendor cookies | Varies | Do not use widgets; clear cookies |
Your Full Control Options
1. Consent and preference tools
Our advertising stack may present consent or preference controls (for example through Ezoic / CMP). You can also manage cookies in your browser. Blocking some third-party cookies may affect ads or measurement but should not block core pasting of a public URL in the downloader.
2. Global Privacy Control (GPC)
We automatically honor browser GPC signals for instant opt-out across all non-essential cookies (CCPA/CPRA compliant).
3. Browser Controls
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy → Cookies
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- Edge: Settings → Cookies
4. Third-Party Opt-Outs
Advertising and measurement
We use Ezoic and related partners to show ads and to operate analytics and consent features. We also load the Google tag (gtag.js) for measurement tied to Google Ads. We do not currently load standalone Google AdSense on pages; if that changes, we will update this policy.
Page translation (Google Translate)
The language selector in the header uses Google's Website Translator. Google may set cookies to remember your selected language. These are controlled by Google; see Google's cookie policy.
Your Rights (GDPR/CCPA/ePrivacy/Pakistan PDPB)
Withdraw Consent Anytime
- Click "Cookie Settings" (footer)
- Changes apply immediately and persist across visits
- No penalty for rejecting cookies
Proof Logging
Consent preferences timestamp logged for 12 months (GDPR audit-ready).
Pakistan Users
We comply with PDPB guidelines and PTA regulations for local hosting.
EU Users
Full ePrivacy Directive compliance with granular consent.
Cookie Retention & Deletion
| Data Type | Retention | Deletion Trigger |
|---|
| Consent Records | 12 months | Manual withdrawal |
| Measurement (Google / partners) | Provider-defined | Browser clear / partner controls |
| Advertising | Provider-defined | Opt-out links above |
| Essential | Session/1 year | Browser clear |
Third-Party & Social Media Specifics
Google: Optional Translate cookies when you use the header translator; Google tag cookies/storage for measurement as described in the Privacy Policy.
Ezoic: Advertising, analytics, and consent-related cookies as described in Ezoic's documentation.
ShareThis: Cookies for optional sharing UI when that feature loads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will rejecting cookies break downloads?
A: No, essential cookies handle downloads; only analytics/ads affected.
Q: Do you track across Instagram/Facebook?
A: We do not require you to log in to Instagram, Facebook, or Pinterest to use FastVidl. URLs you paste are processed to fetch public media; third-party analytics or ad partners on our site may collect their own technical data as described in our Privacy Policy.
Q: What's Pakistan PDPB compliance?
A: Local data protection following PTA/PEMRA guidelines.
International Compliance
- GDPR: Granular consent, withdrawal, records
- CCPA/CPRA: GPC auto-opt-out, no data sales
- ePrivacy Directive: Equal consent buttons
- Pakistan PDPB/PTA: Local hosting compliance
Changes to Policy
Posted here with a new date. Material changes to cookies or partners will be reflected here and may be surfaced through your consent or CMP interface where applicable.
Contact: [email protected]
Related: Privacy Policy, Terms
