Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1 January 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Belfer & Co Ltd ("Belfer Agency", "we") uses cookies and similar technologies on belfer.agency. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy. We comply with the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and UK GDPR.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferences or login status. Cookies can be "session cookies" (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent cookies" (which remain on your device for a set period).
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Strictly necessary: Essential for the website to function. These cannot be disabled.
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it (requires your consent).
- Functional: To remember your preferences and improve your experience (requires your consent).
3. Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Provider | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Analytics | Tracks unique visitors and usage patterns | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Analytics | Distinguishes users for session tracking | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
| cookieconsent | Belfer Agency | Necessary | Remembers your cookie consent choice | 1 year |
Third-party services embedded in our site (such as Calendly for booking) may also set their own cookies. Please refer to those providers' cookie policies for details.
4. Your Cookie Choices
When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie banner asking for your consent to non-essential cookies. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only essential cookies
- Change your preferences at any time by clearing your cookies and revisiting the site
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view, delete, and block cookies from specific websites. Note that blocking all cookies may affect website functionality.
To opt out of Google Analytics tracking specifically, you can use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
5. Browser Cookie Settings
You can manage cookies in your browser:
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legislation. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised date.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at: contact@belfer.agency