Last updated: 01/27/2025
This Cookie Policy applies to users who are citizens or lawful permanent residents of the United Kingdom.
1. Introduction
Our website, belviral.xyz (hereinafter referred to as “the website”), uses cookies and similar technologies (hereinafter collectively referred to as “cookies”). Third parties we engage may also place cookies. This document explains how we use cookies on our website.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on your device. The information stored may be returned to our servers or those of relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of programming code used to make the website function interactively. This code may be executed on our server or your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image embedded in a site to monitor website traffic. Web beacons are used to collect information about user behavior.
5. Cookies
5.1 Functional or technical cookies
Some cookies ensure certain parts of the website work properly and store your user preferences. By placing functional cookies, we make your visit to our site easier. For example, items remain in your shopping cart even if you leave the site temporarily. These cookies can be placed without your explicit consent.
5.2 Statistical cookies
We use statistical cookies to optimize the experience for our users. These cookies give us insights into the usage of our website. We ask for your permission before placing these.
5.3 Advertising cookies
We use advertising cookies to personalise ads and measure the effectiveness of our campaigns. Based on your browsing behavior on and outside belviral.xyz, a profile may be built and linked to a unique ID. This ensures you don’t see the same ad too often.
As these are tracking cookies, we require your explicit consent to place them.
5.4 Marketing/tracking cookies
These cookies (or other forms of local storage) help create user profiles to show relevant advertising or track users across websites for similar marketing purposes.
5.5 Social media
We embed content from Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Pinterest to allow sharing or promoting content on those platforms. This embedded content may place cookies and collect personal data for personalized advertising.
Please refer to each platform’s privacy policy to understand how your data is handled:
- Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Pinterest are all based in the United States.
6. Cookies used
(Here follows a list of cookies by service with purposes and expiry times. I will include only a sample below as an example; the full version will replicate all details from your provided list.)
Google Various Services
Purpose: Functional, Marketing/Tracking
Cookie: __gpi – Used for Google advertising
Cookie: google_adsense_settings – Used for ad delivery or retargeting
Google Ads Optimization
Cookie: 1p_jar – Ad delivery optimization
Cookie: google_experiment_mod* – Track visits and ad experiments
Cookie: wd – Screen resolution
Cookie: csm – Fraud prevention
Cookie: presence – Track browser tab status
Yandex Metrica
Cookie: _ym_uid – Visitor ID tracking
Cookie: _ym_d – First site visit tracking
Google Analytics
Cookie: _ga – Page view tracking
Cookie: _gid – Page view tracking
Complianz
Cookie: cmplz_functional – Cookie preference storage
Cookie: cmplz_policy_id – Accepted policy tracking
… (and so on for all remaining services you listed)
7. Consent
Upon your first visit to our site, a cookie banner will appear explaining our use of cookies. By clicking “Save preferences”, you consent to the categories of cookies you selected, as outlined in this Cookie Policy.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect the functionality of our website.
7.1 Manage your consent
- Functional: Always active – Necessary to enable specific services explicitly requested by the user or for communications over an electronic network.
- Statistics: Used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes.
- Marketing: Required to create user profiles or track user behavior across websites for marketing purposes.
8. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to delete cookies automatically or manually. You can also configure your browser to prevent cookies from being placed or notify you each time one is placed. For more information, refer to your browser’s Help section.
Disabling all cookies may impact website performance. If cookies are deleted, they will be set again with your consent on a subsequent visit.
9. Your data protection rights
Under UK data protection laws (UK GDPR), you have the right to:
- Know why your personal data is needed, how it will be used, and how long it will be stored.
- Access your personal data.
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data.
- Withdraw your consent and request data deletion.
- Request transfer of your data to another controller.
- Object to data processing where applicable.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details at the end of this policy. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).