Learn about cookies on Meta Quest devices
How cookies are used for advertising on Meta Quest devices
The Meta Cookies Policy describes how cookies are used in advertising for Meta Products, such as Meta Quest. On Meta Quest, cookies are used to help show you relevant content and ads and to measure the performance of ad campaigns, including on third-party websites.
Cookies allow us to help deliver ads about Meta Quest and recommend products and services based on your activity on Meta Quest. For example, the ‘_fbp’ cookie identifies browsers for the purposes of providing advertising and site analytics services and has a lifespan of 90 days.
Control your information on Meta Quest devices
As outlined in the Meta Cookies Policy, you can control how we use data to show you ads and more by using the tools described there and below:
- Although most browsers and devices accept cookies by default, their settings usually allow you to clear, configure or decline/disable cookies. Follow the instructions provided by your website or mobile browser (usually located within the "Help", "Tools" or "Edit" facility) to modify your cookie settings.
- Please note that if you set your browser to disable cookies or other technologies, you may not be able to access certain parts of your Meta Quest device, and other parts of your Meta Quest device may not function properly.
- Check your mobile device settings that control ads based on your interactions with the applications on your device. For example, on your iOS device you can enable the "Limit Ad Tracking" setting, and on your Android device you can enable the "Opt out of Ads Personalization" setting.
- To turn off the sharing of usage statistics and crash reports from your Browser, click Settings in Browser and toggle the switch next to Analytics to Off.
- To prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics, you can install Google's opt-out browser add-on. To opt out of ads on Facebook, Pinterest or Google that are targeted to your interests, you can adjust your Facebook, Pinterest or Google ads settings. For information on managing Flash cookies, please visit the Adobe Flash Player website. Your browser's privacy controls may enable you to manage other types of local storage.
You can manage cookie settings to control what information Meta can use to influence your experiences.
- Log into Accounts Center using your Meta account information.
- Click Your information and permissions on the left.
- Click Manage cookies.