At Geared Finance (accessible from https://www.gearedfinance.com.au), we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, provide essential services, and analyze website performance. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding cookies.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site recognize your device and remember your preferences and actions.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
a) Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They include:
- Session cookies
- Security cookies
- Authentication tokens
b) Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our site. They may include:
- Google Analytics
- Hotjar or similar tools
We use this data to improve the functionality and user experience of our website.
c) Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences (such as location or language) and enhance personalization.
d) Marketing Cookies
We may use marketing or advertising cookies (e.g., from Facebook, Google Ads) to show you relevant ads and measure campaign effectiveness. These are only enabled with your consent.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services we use. For example:
- Google Analytics
- LinkedIn or Facebook pixel (for remarketing)
These third parties may use cookies according to their own privacy policies.
4. Your Cookie Choices
You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our site.
To manage or delete cookies:
- Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer
5. Consent
By continuing to use our site, you consent to the use of cookies as outlined in this policy. On your first visit, you may also see a cookie banner asking for consent regarding non-essential cookies.