Cookie Policy
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Introduction
equityrelease.com ("us", "we", or "our") uses cookies on equityrelease.com (the "Service"). By using the Service, you consent to the use of cookies.
When you use equityrelease.com, you’re in control of the information you share and can update your settings at any time. This policy describes how we use cookies, partner with advertisers and collect information from your different devices to create a consistent and personalised experience for you. In order to optimise your experience, we would like to configure your settings to match what you see below. However, if you wish to edit these selections, please feel free to do so now or at any point in the future.
Our Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use cookies, how third-parties we may partner with may use cookies on the Service, your choices regarding cookies and further information about cookies.
What are cookies
Cookies are small pieces of text sent by your web browser by a website you visit. A cookie file is stored in your web browser and allows the Service or a third-party to recognise you and make your next visit easier and the Service more useful to you.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies.
How equityrelease.com uses cookies
When you use and access the Service, we may place a number of cookies files in your web browser.
We use cookies for the following purposes: to enable certain functions of the Service, to provide analytics, to store your preferences, to enable advertisements delivery, including behavioural advertising.
We use both session and persistent cookies on the Service and we use different types of cookies to run the Service:
Essential cookies. We may use essential cookies to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts.
Essential Cookies
PHP Session Cookie
Cookie: PHPSESSID
Purpose: Functionality
This cookie is native to PHP applications. The cookie is used to store and identify a users' unique session ID for the purpose of managing user session on the website. The cookie is a session cookies and is deleted when all the browser windows are closed.
Wordpress
Cookie's: wordpress_test_cookie
Purpose: Functionality
This cookie is native to Wordpress. The cookie used to check whether cookies are enabled to provide the proper user experience.
Cloudflare
Cookie: __cfduid
Purpose: Security
The cookie is set by CloudFare. The cookie is used to identify individual clients behind a shared IP address apply security settings on a per-client basis. It does not correspond to any user ID in the web application and does not store any personally identifiable information. For example, if a visitor is in a coffee shop where there may be several infected machines, but the specific visitor's machine is trusted (for example, because they completed a challenge within your Challenge Passage period), the cookie allows Cloudflare to identify that client and not challenge them again. It does not correspond to any user ID in your web application, and does not store any personally identifiable information. This cookie is absolutely necessary for supporting Cloudflare's security features and cannot be turned off.
Cookie Preference
Cookie: _allow_cookies
Purpose: Cookie Preference
This cookie is set by our website to store your choice of cookie preferences.
Tracking Cookies
equityrelease.com's Marketing Tracking
Cookie's: gclid, utm_source, utm_medium, utm_campaign, utm_term, utm_content, d, ad, ap
Purpose: Analytics
In addition to third-party tracking cookies, we may also use various first-party tracking cookies to report usage statistics of the Service, deliver advertisements on and through the Service, and so on. These cookies helps us identify the source of each customer.
Third-party cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-parties cookies to report usage statistics of the Service, deliver advertisements on and through the Service, and so on.
Google analytics
Cookie's: _ga, _gid, _gat, _gac_*, _gcl_aw*, AMP_TOKEN
Purpose: Analytics
Allow Google and their technology partners to collect data and use cookies for ad personalisation and measurement. Click here to read Google's Privacy & Terms
You may chose to prevent Google Analytics from tracking you, doing so will protect your privacy, but will also prevent Google Analytics users from learning from your actions and creating a better experience for you and other users. Please click here to opt out from Google Analytics.
Facebook analytics
Cookie: _fbp
Purpose: Targeting/Advertising
We use technologies, such as cookies, to customise content and advertising, to provide social media features and to analyse traffic to the site. We also share information about your use of our site with our trusted social media, advertising and analytics partners.
Click here to read Facebook's Data & Privacy Policy
HotJar analytics
Cookie's: _hjid, _hjIncludedInSample
Purpose: Analytics
We use Hotjar in order to better understand our users’ needs and to optimise this service and experience. Hotjar is a technology service that helps us better understand our users experience (e.g. how much time they spend on which pages, which links they choose to click, what users do and don’t like, etc.) and this enables us to build and maintain our service with user feedback. Hotjar uses cookies and other technologies to collect data on our users’ behavior and their devices (in particular device's IP address (captured and stored only in anonymised form), device screen size, device type (unique device identifiers), browser information, geographic location (country only), preferred language used to display our website). Hotjar stores this information in a pseudonymised user profile. Neither Hotjar nor we will ever use this information to identify individual users or to match it with further data on an individual user. For further details, please see Hotjar’s privacy policy by clicking on this link.
You may chose to prevent HotJar from tracking you, doing so will protect your privacy, but will also prevent HotJar users from learning from your actions and creating a better experience for you and other users. Please click here to opt out from HotJar.
What are your choices regarding cookies
If you'd like to delete cookies or instruct your web browser to delete or refuse cookies, please visit the help pages of your web browser.
Please note, however, that if you delete cookies or refuse to accept them, you might not be able to use all of the features we offer, you may not be able to store your preferences, and some of our pages might not display properly.
For the Chrome web browser, please visit this page from Google: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/32050
For the Internet Explorer web browser, please visit this page from Microsoft: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278835
For the Firefox web browser, please visit this page from Mozilla: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/delete-cookies-remove-info-websites-stored
For the Safari web browser, please visit this page from Apple: https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411?locale=en_US
For any other web browser, please visit your web browser's official web pages.
Android & iOS
https://cookies.insites.com (Third Party)
Where can you find more information about cookies
You can learn more about cookies and the following third-party websites:
AllAboutCookies: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/
Network Advertising Initiative: http://www.networkadvertising.org/