Cookies Policy | imbitanomo

Last updated: January 2024

This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how imbitanomo Ltd uses them on the imbitanomo.com website, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device when you visit. They serve various purposes, from remembering your preferences to helping us understand how people use our site. Cookies are widely used across the internet and are generally designed to improve your browsing experience.

Cookies can be "session" cookies, which are deleted when you close your browser, or "persistent" cookies, which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes on our website:

Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function correctly. They enable basic features like page navigation, secure areas access, and remembering your cookie consent choice. Without these cookies, the website cannot operate properly. These cookies do not collect personal information used for marketing.

cookieConsent - Stores your cookie preferences (persistent, 1 year)
sessionId - Maintains your session during your visit (session cookie)

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information anonymously. This data allows us to improve our site's structure, content, and functionality. We use these insights to identify popular pages, detect navigation issues, and measure the effectiveness of our content.

_ga - Distinguishes unique users (persistent, 2 years)
_ga_* - Maintains session state (persistent, 2 years)
_gid - Distinguishes users (persistent, 24 hours)
_gat - Throttles request rate (persistent, 1 minute)

Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies track visitors across websites to enable the display of relevant advertisements. They are used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies are typically placed by third-party advertising networks with our permission.

_fbp - Used by Facebook to deliver advertisements (persistent, 3 months)
fr - Facebook advertising and analytics (persistent, 3 months)
IDE - Google DoubleClick advertising (persistent, 1 year)

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. The third parties set their own cookie policies, and you should review their privacy notices for information about their practices.

Third parties whose cookies may appear on our site include:

Google Analytics (analytics)
Google Ads (marketing)
Facebook/Meta (marketing)

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Our Cookie Settings

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner offering you the choice to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customise your preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking "Cookie Settings" in the footer of any page.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these options in the "Settings," "Options," or "Preferences" menu of your browser. Common options include:

Blocking all cookies
Accepting only first-party cookies
Deleting cookies when you close the browser
Browsing in "private" or "incognito" mode

Be aware that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website and others. Some features may not work correctly without cookies.

Browser-Specific Instructions

For guidance on managing cookies in specific browsers:

Opting Out of Analytics

If you wish to prevent Google Analytics from collecting data about your visits, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers transmit "Do Not Track" (DNT) signals. There is currently no industry standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. At present, our website does not respond differently to DNT signals, but we respect your cookie choices made through our consent mechanism.

Similar Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies such as:

Local Storage: Stores data in your browser that persists across sessions. Used for your cookie consent preferences.
Session Storage: Similar to local storage but cleared when you close your browser.
Pixel Tags: Small graphic files that may be included in web pages or emails to track activity.

These technologies are governed by the same principles as cookies outlined in this policy.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies we use, or legal requirements. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. For significant changes, we may provide more prominent notice, such as a banner on our website.

Contact Us

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

imbitanomo Ltd
Unit 14, Waterside Business Park
Aston, Birmingham B7 4JX
Email: [email protected]

For broader questions about how we handle personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.