Last updated: May 2026 · Policy version 1.0
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. We also use similar technologies such as local storage (for example, to remember your cookie consent choices). This policy explains what we use, why, and how you can manage your preferences.
Your Choices (GDPR & ePrivacy)
Under GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), we must obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device. When you first visit our site, you can Accept All, Reject Non-Essential, or Customise Preferences. You may change your mind at any time using Cookie Settings in the footer.
California residents: we do not sell personal information. You may opt out of non-essential cookies via Cookie Settings (CCPA best practice).
Cookie Categories
Necessary Cookies
Required for the site to function. These cannot be disabled. They include consent storage and essential security.
Examples: consent preference storage (cle-cookie-consent in localStorage, 12-month expiry).
Analytics
Help us understand how visitors use the site (e.g. Google Analytics, Hotjar) so we can improve content and performance.
Examples (if enabled): Google Analytics (_ga, _gid), Google Tag Manager, Hotjar session cookies. We use Google Consent Mode v2 so tags respect your choices.
Marketing
Used to measure advertising effectiveness and deliver relevant campaigns (e.g. Meta Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag).
Examples (if enabled): Meta Pixel (_fbp), LinkedIn Insight Tag (li_sugr, bcookie).
Preferences
Remember choices such as language or interface settings to personalise your experience.
Examples (if enabled): cookies that remember interface or display preferences you have selected.
Third-Party Services
Depending on your consent, we may use:
- Google Analytics / Google Tag Manager (Google Ireland Ltd.)
- Meta Pixel (Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd.)
- LinkedIn Insight Tag (LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company)
- Hotjar (Hotjar Ltd.)
Each provider has its own privacy policy. Data may be processed in the EEA or United States with appropriate safeguards where required.
How Long We Store Consent
Your cookie preference record is stored in your browser's localStorage for up to 12 months, after which we will ask you to confirm your choices again. If we materially change this policy, we will reset consent and show the banner again.
Managing Cookies in Your Browser
You can also block or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking all cookies may affect site functionality. Use our footer link Cookie Settings for in-site controls without leaving the page.
Contact
Questions about cookies: contact@contractlossexpert.com. See also our Privacy Policy.