A cookie refers to a file that is sent to request permission to be stored on the user’s computer/device. By accepting this file, the cookie is created and serves to gather information about web traffic and also facilitates future visits to a recurring website. Another function of cookies is that they allow websites to recognize you individually, providing the best personalized service on their website.
Our website uses cookies to identify the pages that are visited and their frequency. This information is used only for statistical analysis. The data is then permanently deleted. You can delete cookies at any time from your computer. However, cookies help provide a better personalized service for websites. They do not access information about you or your computer unless you want them to and provide it directly. You are always free to accept or deny the use of cookies.
What type of cookies does this website use?
Depending on the requested purpose:
- Technical cookies. Allow the user to navigate through a webpage, platform, or application and use the various available options or services, such as traffic and data communication control, session identification, access to restricted areas, storing items that make up an order, completing an order process, requesting registration or participating in an event, using security features during navigation, storing content for video or audio transmission, or sharing content through social networks.
- Geolocation cookies. These are used to discover the user’s location when they request a service. This cookie is anonymous and is used, for example, when a user searches for the nearest office to their current location or to provide appropriate information depending on the country they are in.
- Personalization cookies. These allow the user to access the service with some default features based on a set of criteria on the user’s terminal, such as language, type of browser used to access the service, regional configuration from which the user accesses the service, etc.
- Analytical cookies. Whether processed by third parties or by us, these allow us to quantify the number of users and perform statistical measurement and analysis of the use made by users of the offered service. For this purpose, your browsing on our website is analyzed to improve the products or services we offer you.
- Advertising cookies. These, processed by third parties or by us, allow us to manage the offer of advertising spaces on the website in the most efficient way, adapting the content of the advertisement to the requested service content or the use you make of our website. To this end, we may analyze your browsing habits and present ads related to your browsing profile.
Regarding their duration, cookies can be:
- Session cookies. These are a type of cookie designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a webpage. They are designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a webpage.
- They are a type of cookie in which the data is still stored on the user’s computer and can be accessed and processed when the user leaves the webpage and reconnects to it. These cookies can be deleted at any time by the user.
The site collects information about the user by installing the following cookies on the visitor’s browser. The above information never identifies or can identify the user personally, as it is completely anonymous.
Cookie description
The tables below summarize the cookies previously described and used on the LEADING GLOBAL CONSULTING website.
– Google Analytics
- Purpose: Google Analytics is used to gather anonymous statistics on visits and usage, such as duration, origin, destination, and session duration, as well as to create remarketing lists to display ads of interest to the user.
- Name: _dc_gtm_UA50284554-1
- Duration: persistent
- Purpose: Google Analytics uses it to distinguish users with a maximum duration of 2 years
- Name: _ga
- Duration: persistent
- Purpose: Google Analytics uses it to distinguish users with a maximum duration of 24 hours
- Name: _gid
- Duration: persistent
– Hotjar
- Purpose: This session cookie is set to allow Hotjar to know if the visitor is included in the sample used to generate heatmaps, funnels, recordings, etc.
- Name: _hjIncludedInSample
- Duration: session
- Purpose: This cookie is set when a visitor minimizes or completes incoming feedback. This operation is carried out so that the form loads immediately as minimized when navigating to another page where it is set to be displayed.
- Name: _hjShownFeedbackMessage
- Duration: session
– Own
- Purpose: Remember if the user has authorized the use of cookies on the website and not show the message again
- Name: cc_cookie_accept. We also have cookies to track form submissions implemented on our website
- Duration: persistent
Managing Cookies
Most browsers automatically accept cookies to provide a better web service. You can change the settings on your computer/device to refuse cookies. However, if you choose to disable cookies, you may not have full access to all features of our website.
We provide the paths in the configuration of each browser. These will help you disable cookies.
- Internet Explorer: Tools -> Internet Options -> Privacy -> Settings.
- Firefox: Tools -> Options -> Privacy -> History -> Custom settings.
- Chrome: Settings -> Show advanced options -> Privacy -> Content settings.
- Safari: Preferences -> Security.
As an additional guarantee, the registration of cookies can be subject to their acceptance during installation or update of the browser used. This acceptance can be revoked at any time through the content and privacy settings available.
Many browsers allow you to activate a private mode, where cookies are always deleted after the visit. Depending on the browser, this private mode may have different names. Below you will find a list of common browsers and other names for this “private mode”:
- Internet Explorer 8 and later; InPrivate
- Opera 10.5 and later; Private browsing
- Google Chrome 10 and later; Incognito browsing
- Safari 2 and later; Private browsing
- Firefox 3.5 and later; Private browsing
