Cookie Policy.

Gritt Consulting Ltd

Last Updated: 20th October 2025

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.

COOKIES WE USE

1. ESSENTIAL COOKIES (Always Active)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration

cookie_consent Remembers your cookie preferences 1 year

session_id Maintains your session while browsing Session (deleted when you close browser)

Legal Basis: Strictly necessary for website operation (no consent required)

2. ANALYTICS COOKIES (Requires Consent)

These help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it.

If using Google Analytics:

Cookie Name Purpose Duration

_ga Distinguishes unique users 2 years

_gid Distinguishes unique users 24 hours

_gat Throttles request rate 1 minute

Data collected:

Pages visited
Time spent on site
How you arrived at our site
Device and browser information
Anonymised IP address

Legal Basis: Your consent (you can opt out)

Third Party: Google Analytics - Google's Privacy Policy

3. MARKETING COOKIES (Requires Consent)

These track your activity to show relevant ads or measure campaign effectiveness.

If using LinkedIn Insight Tag or similar:

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
li_sugr LinkedIn browser ID 90 days
UserMatchHistory LinkedIn ad analytics 30 days

Legal Basis: Your consent (you can opt out)

YOUR CHOICES

Managing Cookies on Our Site:

When you first visit, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to:

Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Customize your preferences

Change your mind? You can update preferences anytime by:

Clicking the cookie preferences link in our website footer
Emailing: marc@marcdrichard.com

Managing Cookies in Your Browser:

You can also control cookies through your browser settings:

Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

Note: Blocking all cookies may affect website functionality.

DO NOT TRACK (DNT)

Some browsers have "Do Not Track" features. Currently, there is no universal standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. We respect your privacy choices made through our cookie banner.

THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

Some cookies may be set by third parties (e.g., Google, LinkedIn) when you interact with their embedded content or services.

We do not control these cookies. Please review their privacy policies:

UPDATES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this policy to reflect changes in cookies we use or legal requirements.

Check the "Last Updated" date at the top. Continued use of the site after changes indicates acceptance.

QUESTIONS?

Email: marc@marcdrichard.com
Phone: +44 7927 406 063
Post: Gritt Consulting Ltd, 141 Leigh Park Road, Bradford On Avon, England, BA15 1TQ