Cookie Policy
County Business Clubs/The Business Group
Effective Date: 26 June 2024
Last Updated: 26 June 2024
1. Introduction
Welcome to the cookie policy for County Business Clubs/The Business Group (“we”, “us”, “our”). This policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website, thebusinessgroup.co.uk (“Site”). We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
2. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies help us to enhance your experience on our Site and to understand how our Site is being used.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our Site:
a. Google Analytics Cookies
These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our Site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the Site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the Site, where visitors have come to the Site from, and the pages they visited.
- Cookie Name: _ga
- Expiration: 2 years
- Purpose: Used to distinguish users.
- Cookie Name: _gid
- Expiration: 24 hours
- Purpose: Used to distinguish users.
- Cookie Name: _gat
- Expiration: 1 minute
- Purpose: Used to throttle request rate.
4. Cookie Consent and Control
a. Consent Pop-Up
When you first visit our Site, you will see a cookie consent pop-up that allows you to opt in to the use of cookies. You can choose to accept or reject cookies. If you choose to accept, you are giving us permission to place cookies on your device as described in this policy. If you choose to reject, only necessary cookies will be used, and you may still use our Site, although your access to some functionality and areas of our Site may be restricted.
b. Browser Controls
You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies through your browser settings, you may still use our Site, although your access to some functionality and areas of our Site may be restricted. For more information about how to do this, please refer to your browser’s help menu or visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
5. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Site. These third-party cookies are set by domains other than our own. For example, we use Google Analytics to gather anonymised data for analysing how our Site is used.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please visit our Contact Page for more information on how to get in touch with us.
By using our Site, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy, or as modified by your selections in our cookie consent pop-up. Thank you for visiting thebusinessgroup.co.uk.