Cookie Policy
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, provide analytics data, and enable personalised experiences. This policy explains how Pargesoft Ltd ("we", "us") uses cookies on www.pargesoft.co.uk.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| session_id | Maintains session state for forms | Session |
2.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the site.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics 4 - maintains session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics - throttles request rate | 1 minute |
2.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences for the AI Readiness Score tool or ROI Calculator.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| ai_readiness_progress | Saves progress in the AI Readiness assessment | 30 days |
| roi_calc_inputs | Remembers ROI Calculator inputs | 30 days |
| preferred_lang | Stores language preference | 1 year |
2.4 Marketing Cookies
These cookies may be set by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant content on other sites.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook - identifies browsers for advertising | 3 months |
| li_sugr | LinkedIn - browser identifier | 3 months |
| _uetsid | Microsoft Advertising (Bing) - session tracking | 1 day |
| _uetvid | Microsoft Advertising (Bing) - cross-session tracking | 13 months |
3. How to Manage Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies through their settings. The following links explain how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- Opt-Out Tools: You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
Please note: Blocking certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website and the services we offer.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. The relevant third parties' privacy policies govern their use of cookies:
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page regularly to stay informed.
6. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies:
Email: privacy@pargesoft.co.uk
Post: Data Protection, Pargesoft Ltd, Regal House, Office 7.47c, 70 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3QS, UK