Cookies Policy
Last updated: January 2024
This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on the brisk-moon website, and how you can manage your cookie preferences. We are committed to being transparent about the technologies we use.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device when you visit them. They serve various purposes, from remembering your preferences to helping website owners understand how visitors interact with their sites. Cookies do not typically contain personal information that directly identifies you, but they can be linked to personal data we hold about you.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to make our website function properly, to understand how visitors use our site, and to improve your experience. The cookies we use fall into the following categories:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to work correctly. Without them, you would not be able to navigate the site or use certain features. Essential cookies cannot be disabled.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
| sessionId | Maintains your browsing session | Session |
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. They collect information about pages visited, time spent on the site, and any errors encountered. This data is aggregated and anonymous, helping us improve the site for all users.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Maintains session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your browsing activity to deliver advertisements relevant to your interests. They also help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. Marketing cookies may be set by third-party advertising partners.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Delivers advertisements on social platforms | 3 months |
| _gcl_au | Tracks advertising conversions | 3 months |
Your Cookie Choices
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept all cookies, reject optional cookies, or customise your preferences. You can change your preferences at any time using the cookie settings button on our website.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these options in your browser's privacy or security settings. Common browsers provide instructions at:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
Opting Out of Analytics
If you wish to prevent analytics tracking across websites, you can install browser add-ons that block these trackers. Many analytics providers also offer opt-out mechanisms on their websites.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our site are placed by third-party services we use, such as analytics providers and advertising platforms. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies. We encourage you to review these policies:
- Google Analytics: Provides website usage statistics
- Social media platforms: Enable content sharing features
We do not control these third-party cookies and cannot access the information they collect.
Do Not Track
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want your browsing activity tracked. Our website currently does not respond to Do Not Track signals, but you can use our cookie preferences to control tracking.
Cookie Retention
Cookies remain on your device for varying periods depending on their purpose:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain until they expire or you delete them
Specific retention periods for each cookie are listed in the tables above.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this cookies policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. When we make significant changes, we will update the "last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Address: brisk-moon Pension Advisory, 47 St Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 3NQ
More Information
For more details about how we handle your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy and GDPR Compliance pages.