Cookie Policy
Last Updated December 19, 2023
Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information from and about you when you visit our website, create an account with us, or otherwise use our Services (as defined in the Privacy Policy) or interact with us. This Cookie Policy provides more detail about how we use cookies and similar technologies and the choices you have concerning such use.
Information about our use of cookies and similar technologies
When you visit our website, we and our partners use cookies and similar technologies, such as web beacons, to collect and process information about you and your use of our website Cookies are small data files stored on your hard drive or in device memory that, among other things, help us improve our website and your experience, see which areas and features of our website are popular, and count visits. Cookies may be first-party cookies, i.e., served by us, or third-party cookies, i.e., served by others like our service providers. Web beacons (also known as “pixel tags” or “clear GIFs”) are electronic images that we use on our website and in our emails to help deliver cookies, count visits, and understand usage and campaign effectiveness.
How cookies and similar technologies interact with your devices
When you first visit our website, we will ask your permission to set certain optional cookies and similar technologies on your device. It is entirely up to you whether you consent or not (although some aspects of the website may not work as well if you do not consent), and you can change your mind at any time. See How to manage cookies and similar technologies below for more details.
We may use the following cookies
Essential cookies. These cookies are required for the operation of our website and legal compliance. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to select your geographic region and investor type (required for our compliance with laws), and secure our website.
Analytical/performance cookies. These cookies 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, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
Functionality cookies. These cookies allow us 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.
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 to you more relevant to your interests. We also may share this information with third parties for this purpose.
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:
Cookie | Name | Purpose | More Information |
gqg.com | gqg-country-code | This cookie is used to store country selection and personalize the user experience. It expires after 2 years. | https://gqg.com/cookie-policy/ |
gqg.com | gqg-investor | This cookie is used to store investor type selection and personalize the user experience. It expires after 2 years. | https://gqg.com/cookie-policy/ |
gqg.com | gqg-agree | This cookie is used to store user disclaimer acceptance individualized by investor type and country. It expires after 2 years. | https://gqg.com/cookie-policy/ |
gqg.com | wordpress_logged_in_ | This cookie indicates when you’re logged in, and who you are, for most interface use. It expires after 2 years. | https://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Cookies |
gqg.com | wordpress_test_cookie | Used on sites built with WordPress. Tests whether or not the browser has cookies enabled. It expires at the end of your website session. | https://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Cookies |
gqg.com | wfwaf-authcookie- | This cookie is used by the Wordfence firewall to perform a capability check of the current user before WordPress has been loaded. This cookie allows the Wordfence firewall to detect logged in users and allow them increased access. It also allows Wordfence to detect non-logged in users and restrict their access to secure areas. The cookie also lets the firewall know what level of access a visitor has to help the firewall make smart decisions about who to allow and who to block. It expires after 1 day. | https://www.wordfence.com/help/general-data-protection-regulation/ |
gqg.com | PHPSESSID | The PHPSESSID cookie is native to PHP and enables websites to store serialised state data. The cookie allows the site to maintain a php session. It expires at the end of your website session. | https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en. |
Marketo | _mkto_trk | This cookie tracks visitor behaviour on the sites on which the cookie is installed and to link a visitor to the recipient of an email marketing campaign, to measure campaign effectiveness. Tracking is performed anonymously until a user identifies himself by submitting a form. It expires after 2 years. | https://documents.marketo.com/legal/cookies/ |
Google Analytics | _ga | This cookie enables us to distinguish users. It expires after 2 years. | https://developers.google.com/analytics/ |
Google Analytics | _gat | This cookie enables us to throttle request rates, limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites. It expires after 1 minute. | https://developers.google.com/analytics/ |
Google Analytics | _gid | This cookie enables us to distinguish users. It expires after 1 day. | https://www.linkedin.com/legal/l/cookie-table |
Google reCAPTCHA | _grecaptcha | This cookie enables us to: Distinguish between humans and bots. It does not expire. | https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en. |
Google reCAPTCHA | rc::a | This cookie enables us to: Distinguish between humans and bots. It does not expire. | https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en. |
Google reCAPTCHA | rc::b | This cookie enables us to: Distinguish between humans and bots. It does not expire. | https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en. |
Google reCAPTCHA | rc::c | This cookie enables us to: Distinguish between humans and bots. It does not expire. | https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en. |
ln_or | Used to determine if LinkedIn Oribi analytics can be carried out on a specific domain. It expires after 1 day. | https://www.linkedin.com/legal/l/cookie-table |
How to manage cookies and similar technologies
You have a number of options to control or limit how we and our partners use cookies and similar technologies to interact with you, including for advertising.
- You can withdraw your consent to optional cookies at any time by altering your settings in the Decline Optional Cookies section below.
- Although most browsers and devices accept cookies by default, their settings usually allow you to clear or disable cookies. If you clear or disable cookies, however, some of the features of our services may not function properly.
- To prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics, you can install Google’s opt-out browser add-on.
- For information on how advertising partners may allow you to opt out of receiving ads based on your web browsing history, please visit http://optout.aboutads.info/. European users may opt out of receiving targeted advertising through the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance.
- To opt out of ads on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Twitter, or Google that are targeted to your interests, use your Facebook/Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Twitter, or Google Ads settings.
- Additionally, third-party platforms may offer you choices about whether you see customized ads.
How to Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or similar technologies, please contact us at digital@gqg.com.
Decline Optional Cookies
To withdraw your consent for optional cookies please click decline.