Cookie Policy
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This Cookie Policy explains what cookies and similar tracking technologies we use on labrise-consulting.com, why we use them, and how you can control your preferences.
What are cookies?
"Cookies" are small data files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help us improve your experience and understand how the site is used.
Types of cookies we use
- Strictly necessary cookies: Essential for basic site functionality (e.g., cookie banner preferences, security). These are set automatically and do not require consent.
- Analytics cookies: Used to measure audience and site performance, via Google Analytics (GA4). These are only set if you give explicit consent.
Cookie Identifiers
Here are the specific cookies used on our site:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated number | 2 years | Analytics |
| _ga_[ID] | Google Analytics | Used to persist session state | 2 years | Analytics |
| cookie_consent | LabRise Consulting | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 6 months | Necessary |
Details on Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics 4)
- Purpose: To understand how visitors use the site and improve content.
- Set by: Google Ireland Limited.
- Data transfer: Google Analytics may transfer data to the United States with appropriate safeguards including Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
- Legal basis: Consent. They will not be placed unless you accept analytics cookies.
- Opt-out: You can disable Google Analytics cookies by withdrawing consent via the "Manage Cookies" link, or using Google's opt-out browser add-on: Google Analytics Opt-out.
How to manage your cookie preferences
You can always adjust your preferences via the "Manage cookies" link at the bottom of our site. This will reopen the consent dialog where you can modify your choices.
Cookie duration and data retention
- Cookie lifetime: Analytics cookies (_ga, _ga_[ID]) are stored in your browser for up to 2 years.
- Data retention in GA4: Event data collected by Google Analytics is retained for 14 months on Google's servers.
- Consent preference cookie: Stored for 6 months to remember your consent choice.
Browser settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block all cookies from all websites
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Note that blocking all cookies may impact the functionality of many websites.
Related policies
For details on how we handle your personal data in general, please refer to:
Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at privacy@labrise-consulting.com.