Cookie Policy

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What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help us recognise you, remember preferences, and understand how you use our site.

Categories of Cookies We Use

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

Always Enabled. These cookies are essential for site functionality and security. They include:

• cookieConsent – Stores your cookie preferences
• Session cookies – Keep you logged in during visits
• Security tokens – Protect against CSRF attacks

2. Analytics Cookies

Opt-in via cookie banner. We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site:

• _ga, _gid, _gat – Track sessions and user interactions
• Data collected: Pages visited, time on site, referral source, browser/device type
• Retention: 26 months
• Google's Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

3. Marketing & Advertising Cookies

Opt-in via cookie banner. We use Google Ads conversion tracking and remarketing:

• _gcl_au – Google Ads conversion tracking
• _gcl_aw – Google Ads remarketing
• ad_storage, ad_user_data, ad_personalization – Consent Mode v2 signals
• Purpose: Measure ad effectiveness, show relevant ads across the web
• Retention: Varies by cookie; typically 13 months

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control cookies in three ways:

1. Our Cookie Banner: Click "Settings" on our banner to toggle analytics and marketing cookies (strictly necessary cannot be disabled).
2. Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to manage or delete cookies. See your browser's help documentation.
3. Third-Party Opt-Out: Google Analytics opt-out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Consent Mode v2 (Google)

We use Google's Consent Mode v2 to manage consent signals for Google services:

• Your consent choices are communicated to Google in real-time
• If you deny consent, Google services operate in a reduced-data mode
• If you accept, full tracking is enabled

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy to reflect new cookies, legal requirements, or service changes. Check back regularly.

Contact

Questions about cookies? Email: info@filtergreen.world