Cookie Policy
- Introduction
The website https://www.ewicapital.com/ (Our Website), uses cookies to distinguish you from other users. This helps us to provide you with a good experience and allows us to improve Our Website.
- What are cookies?
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive.
- Your consent and how to disable cookies
By ticking the box of our popup Cookies Policy or by continuing to browse Our Website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies as defined herein. If you do not consent to the use of cookies, you may block or disable them through your browser settings as explained in this Cookies Policy. However, blocking or disabling cookies may have a negative impact on your use of Our Website.
- Types of cookies we use
- Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of Our Website. These essential cookies are always enabled because Our Website will not work properly without them. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of Our Website. You can switch off these cookies in your browser settings, but you may then not be able to access all or parts of Our Website.
- Analytical or performance cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around Our Website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way Our Website works.
- Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to Our Website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
- Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to Our Website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make Our Website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose so that they can serve you with relevant advertising on their websites.
- You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:
| Cookie Title and Name | Duration | Purpose | More information |
| Google Analytics
_ga |
2 years | Distinguishes users and collects statistical website usage data. | Persistent analytics cookie used by Google Analytics. |
| Google Analytics
_gid |
24 hours | Tracks user behaviour and page visits for analytics reporting. | Expires after a short period. |
| Google Analytics
_gat |
1 minute | Limits the rate of requests sent to Google Analytics. | Used to improve performance and manage traffic collection. |
| Google Ads
_gcl_au |
3 months | Measures advertising effectiveness and conversion tracking. | Used by Google Ads services. |
| Google Ads Remarketing ads/ga-audiences | Session | Builds audience lists for remarketing campaigns. | Used to show relevant advertising to visitors. |
| DoubleClick
IDE |
13 months | Records and reports user actions after viewing or clicking adverts. | Third-party advertising cookie operated by Google DoubleClick. |
| Google Advertising
1P_JAR |
1 month | Stores advertising and campaign preferences. | Used by Google to personalise advertisements. |
| Google Advertising AID | 13 months | Links user activity across devices to improve advertising relevance. | Associated with Google advertising services. |
| Google Advertising APISID, SID, SSID, HSID, SAPISID, NID | Up to 2 years | Stores user preferences, authentication and advertising data. | Used by Google services for security and ad personalisation. |
| DoubleClick
DSID |
2 weeks | Identifies signed-in users across websites for advertising purposes. | Used by Google DoubleClick services. |
| Google Security SIDCC | 1 year | Provides security protections and authentication safeguards. | Helps protect user data from unauthorised access. |
| Google Maps
OGPC |
1 month | Enables functionality related to Google Maps integration. | Used where map or location services are embedded. |
| LinkedIn
bcookie |
2 years | Identifies devices accessing LinkedIn services. | Used for analytics and advertising purposes. |
| LinkedIn
bscookie |
2 years | Recognises secure LinkedIn sessions. | Used for authentication and security. |
| LinkedIn Advertising
BizoID |
6 months | Tracks advertising interactions and campaign performance. | LinkedIn marketing cookie. |
| LinkedIn
lidc |
24 hours | Supports routing and optimisation of LinkedIn services. | Helps website performance and service delivery. |
| LinkedIn Advertising UserMatchHistory | 30 days | Tracks advertisement engagement and relevance. | Used to improve targeted advertising. |
| LinkedIn Preferences
lang |
Session | Remembers user language settings. | Preference cookie. |
| Zendesk / Zopim Chat
_zlcmid |
1 year | Enables live chat functionality and recognise returning users in chat sessions. | Used where live chat functionality is enabled. |
| Browser Test Cookie
test_cookie |
15 minutes | Checks whether the browser supports cookies. | Typically set by advertising services. |
| Google Remarketing pagead/1p-user-list/# | Session | Stores browsing activity for remarketing and targeted advertising purposes. | Used by Google to deliver targeted advertisements. |
- Third-party cookies
- Please note that the following third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These named third parties may include, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services. These third-party cookies are likely to be analytical cookies or performance cookies or targeting cookies: Google (Google Analytics, Google Ads, DoubleClick), LinkedIn, Zendesk (or similar live chat provider).
- To deactivate the use of third-party advertising cookies, you may visit the relevant consumer page to manage the use of these types of cookies.
- Choices about cookies
- You may refuse to accept cookies or delete those already stored on your computer through the setting on your web browser. You may find more information here:
- Safari
- Firefox
- Internet explorer
- Chrome
- You can choose which analytical, functionality and targeting cookies we can set by clicking on the button(s):
- Strictly necessary cookies – ALWAYS ACTIVE
- Analytical or performance cookies – OFF
- Functionality cookies – OFF
- Targeting cookies – OFF
- Contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please send us an email at: information@ewicapital.com