Cookie Policy
Pierre-Circle Group (“Pierre-Circle”, “we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to ensuring that your personal data is handled appropriately and in full compliance with the highest standards of Data Protection Law.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small piece of data (a text file) that a website asks your browser to store on your device when you visit it. This helps the website remember information about you, such as your language preference or login details.Cookies typically have an expiration date. For instance, some cookies are automatically deleted when you close your browser (session cookies), while others may remain on your device for a longer period, sometimes until you delete them manually (persistent cookies). This site uses both session and persistent cookies to ensure a smooth and consistent user experience.
Cookies can be classified as first-party or third-party cookies:
- First-party cookies are those set by our website and placed on your device directly by us. They will appear as “Pierre-Circle” in the “Provider” column of the Cookie preferences.
- Third-party cookies are set by external entities, such as Google, through our website.
Cookies set by us are called first-party cookies. We also use third-party cookies—cookies from a different domain than the one you are visiting—for purposes such as advertising and marketing. Specifically, we use cookies and other tracking technologies for the following purposes:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are typically set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling out forms. While you can configure your browser to block or notify you about these cookies, please note that some parts of the site may not function correctly without them. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to offer enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have integrated into our pages. If you choose not to accept these cookies, some or all of these services may not work as intended.
Performance Cookies
These cookies help us track visits and traffic sources, allowing us to assess and enhance the performance of our website. They provide insights into which pages are most and least popular and show how visitors navigate through the site. All data collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymized. If you choose not to accept these cookies, we will not be able to track your visit or monitor the site’s performance.
Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set on our site by our advertising partners. They are used by these companies to create a profile of your interests and display relevant ads to you on other websites. While they do not directly store personal information, they rely on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you choose not to accept these cookies, you may see less targeted advertising.
We also use specific cookies for certain users:
- Post-Click Tracking Cookies – These cookies help us track the pages of pierre-circle.com that visitors view after clicking links in email correspondence. This analysis helps us understand user engagement with our content and improve both our website and user experience. As these cookies are linked to individual email addresses, we can identify the activities of the specific user.
- Document Tracking Cookies – Some documents we send to clients contain cookies that track engagement with the documents. These cookies are also linked to individual email addresses, allowing us to identify the activities of the relevant user.
We may combine the data from these specific cookies and technologies with other information we have about you from other sources.
To learn more about the third-party services that produce cookies and how they process data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
Cookie Consent and Opting Out
When you visit our website, a banner will appear notifying you of our use of cookies. By clicking “Accept” and continuing to browse the site, you are providing your consent to this Policy. If you wish to withdraw your consent at any time, you can adjust your browser settings. If you do not change your settings, we will assume that you are happy to receive cookies from our website.
To opt out of Post-Click Tracking Cookies or Document Tracking Cookies, please email support@pierrecircle.com
For more information about cookies, we encourage you to visit www.allaboutcookies.org and/or www.youronlinechoices.com/uk.