Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

2. How We Use Cookies

Geobalance uses cookies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve your browsing experience
• Analyse website traffic and performance
• Support our marketing efforts (with your consent)

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Examples:

• Session management cookies
• Security cookies
• Cookie consent preferences

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's functionality and content.

Examples:

• Google Analytics cookies
• Page visit tracking
• Traffic source identification

Functionality Cookies

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use.

Examples:

• Language preferences
• Region preferences
• User interface customisation

Marketing Cookies

These cookies track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other websites.

Examples:

• Advertising network cookies
• Retargeting cookies
• Social media integration cookies

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies, and you should check the third-party websites for more information about these cookies.

5. Google Consent Mode v2

We implement Google Consent Mode v2, which allows us to adjust how Google tags behave based on your consent choices. This ensures compliance with privacy regulations while still enabling valuable analytics and advertising functionality where consent is given.

6. Duration of Cookies

Session Cookies

These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.

Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help us remember your preferences for future visits.

7. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by:

• Using the cookie consent banner that appears when you first visit our website
• Adjusting your browser settings to refuse some or all cookies
• Deleting cookies that have already been set

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. However, if you block all cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly.

To learn more about managing cookies in your browser:

• Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
• Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

8. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies:

• Some website features may not function properly
• Your user experience may be diminished
• You may need to re-enter information each time you visit
• Some personalised features may not be available

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please check this page periodically for updates.

10. More Information

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Geobalance
21 Broad Street
Birmingham B1 2HG
United Kingdom

Phone: +44 121 271 39 08
Email: [email protected]