Cookies and Similar Technologies Notice

Technologies similar to cookies

Technically speaking, cookies are called “HTTP cookies.” There are other technologies that can be used for similar purposes, such as HTML5 Local Storage . We may use HTML5 Local Storage, and similar technologies for authenticating you, keeping track of information you have provided to us, and remembering your preferences (see bullet points below).

When you are using an Adobe application online, we may store information related to how you used that website on your device and then transfer it to our servers the next time you connect online to our service.

Use of these technologies

Adobe and the companies that help us run our business use cookies and the other technologies described above in several ways, such as:

• Authenticating and identifying you on our websites so we can provide you the services you requested
• Keeping track of information you have provided to us — for example, keeping items in your shopping cart as you browse Adobe.com
• To collect data about how you interact with our sites and services such as the web pages you visit, the links you click on, and similar usage information, identifiers, and device information). This can also include data about your online activities over time and across different websites or online services
• Providing you the Adobe websites that you use
• Remembering your preferences or where you left off in your use of an Adobe website
• Counting active use of our sites and services to help us understand usage trends
• Measuring your use of Adobe websites so that we can improve them, tailor our websites to your likely interests, and conduct market research (learn more or opt out)
• Understanding your likely interests so we can provide you more relevant Adobe ads and content on non-Adobe websites and in non-Adobe apps (learn more or opt out)
• Running the Adobe Experience Cloud solutions that help our business customers personalize and improve the performance of their websites, apps, and marketing messages (learn more or opt out).

*Note you may opt out of cookies used on Adobe websites directly by clicking the “Cookie preferences” link on the bottom of this page.