Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how CGO Media uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at https://cgomedia.com/.

References to “CGO Media”, “we”, “our” or “us” refer to the owner and operator of this website.

Cookies help websites function properly, remember preferences, understand how visitors use the site and support marketing or analytics activity. Under UK rules, cookies and similar technologies are covered by the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003, commonly known as PECR. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, improve user experience, remember settings and collect information about website performance.

Similar technologies may include tracking pixels, scripts, tags, local storage, device fingerprinting and other technologies that store or access information on your device. The ICO guidance explains that PECR applies to cookies and a wider range of storage and access technologies, not only traditional browser cookies. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

3. How We Use Cookies

CGO Media may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Enable core website functionality
• Improve website security and reliability
• Remember user preferences where applicable
• Understand how visitors use our website
• Measure website performance and traffic
• Improve our content, layout and user experience
• Support marketing, advertising or remarketing activity where enabled

We only aim to use cookies in a way that is clear, proportionate and relevant to the operation and improvement of the website.

4. Types of Cookies We May Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are required for the website to function properly. They may support basic features such as page navigation, security, form submission, session management and access to secure areas of the website.

Strictly necessary cookies do not usually require consent because the website cannot operate properly without them.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website. They may collect information such as pages visited, time spent on the site, traffic sources, device type, browser type and general usage patterns.

This information helps us improve website performance, content structure and user experience.

Functionality Cookies

Functionality cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as display preferences or settings, where those features are available.

Marketing and Advertising Cookies

Marketing cookies may be used to measure campaign performance, personalise advertising or support remarketing activity across third-party platforms.

These cookies are not essential to the operation of the website and should only be used where appropriate consent has been obtained.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third-party services used on our website. These may include analytics providers, advertising platforms, embedded content providers, security tools, form tools or website performance services.

Third-party providers may process information according to their own privacy and cookie policies. Where third-party cookies are non-essential, they should only be activated where consent has been provided through the website’s cookie consent mechanism.

6. Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you may be shown a cookie banner or consent notice. This allows you to accept, reject or manage non-essential cookies.

The ICO states that consent for cookies must be freely given, specific and informed, and must involve a clear positive action. It should be easy for users to enable or disable non-essential cookies. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Non-essential cookies should not be set before you have given consent, unless an applicable legal exception applies.

7. Managing Cookies

You can manage or disable cookies in several ways:

• Use the cookie banner or cookie settings tool on this website, where available
• Change your browser settings to block or delete cookies
• Use private browsing or incognito mode
• Adjust settings in third-party platforms where applicable

Please note that blocking all cookies may affect how this website functions. Some pages, forms or features may not work correctly without essential cookies.

8. Cookies We Use

The specific cookies used on this website may change from time to time depending on the tools, plugins and services active on the website.

9. Updates to This Cookie Policy

CGO Media may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, cookies, third-party tools, legal obligations or business operations.

Any updates will be published on this page. We recommend checking this page periodically to stay informed about how cookies are used on our website.

10. Contact CGO Media

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:

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