{"id":3176,"date":"2024-07-17T15:51:22","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T13:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engagethis.co.za\/__external\/vault\/grievelombard\/?page_id=3176"},"modified":"2026-10-20T13:37:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T11:37:37","slug":"cookie-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/grievelombard.com\/uk\/cookie-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Cookie Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3176\" class=\"elementor elementor-3176\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99a6c07 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"99a6c07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-443ce8f elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"443ce8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/grievelombard.com\/uk\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b6f7a5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6b6f7a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27e6e41 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"27e6e41\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf06cfc ha-has-bg-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"cf06cfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2758665 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2758665\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Grieve &amp; Lombard Ltd \u2014 www.grievelombard.com\/uk\/<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Version:<\/strong> V4 <strong>Effective:<\/strong> 20 October 2026 <strong>Supersedes:<\/strong> Cookie Policy V3, 16 August 2026<\/p>\n<p>This policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our UK website and on our digital platforms, including client portals. Read it alongside our Privacy Notice.<\/p>\n<p>It applies to our UK site. Users reaching us through www.grievelombard.com\/za\/ should see the South African cookie policy published there.<\/p>\n<p>Cookies are governed by the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 and, where they involve personal data, by the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"contents\">Contents<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"#1-what-cookies-are\">1. What cookies are<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#2-how-we-use-them\">2. How we use them<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#3-your-consent-and-how-to-change-it\">3. Your consent and how to change it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#4-what-we-set-and-for-how-long\">4. What we set, and for how long<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#5-ai-and-digital-platforms\">5. AI and digital platforms<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#6-data-protection-and-international-transfers\">6. Data protection and international transfers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#7-changes-and-contact\">7. Changes and contact<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#version-history\">Version history<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"1-what-cookies-are\">1. What cookies are<\/h2>\n<p>Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They remember your preferences, help us understand how the site is used, and support a secure online experience. We use the word \u201ccookies\u201d here to cover similar technologies such as pixels, tags and local storage.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"2-how-we-use-them\">2. How we use them<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Essential<\/strong> \u2014 necessary for the site to function. These cannot be switched off.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Performance<\/strong> \u2014 to measure how the site is used and improve it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Functionality<\/strong> \u2014 to remember your preferences.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Targeting and social media<\/strong> \u2014 only where you consent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"3-your-consent-and-how-to-change-it\">3. Your consent and how to change it<\/h2>\n<p>On your first visit you will be asked whether you accept non-essential cookies. You may accept all, reject all non-essential cookies, or set your preferences individually. Rejecting non-essential cookies does not stop you using the site.<\/p>\n<p>You can change your choice at any time through our cookie consent manager, and you can delete or block cookies through your browser settings.<\/p>\n<p>We do not treat continued use of the site as consent. Non-essential cookies are set only after you have chosen to allow them.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"4-what-we-set-and-for-how-long\">4. What we set, and for how long<\/h2>\n<p>The cookies we set are listed below. Durations are the maximum; your browser may shorten them. Some are placed by the provider on its own domain and are governed by that provider&#8217;s cookie policy. You can see and change your choices at any time in our cookie consent manager.<\/p>\n<p><strong>__hs_cookie_cat_pref<\/strong> \u2014 HubSpot. Records the cookie choices you make in our banner. Type: Essential. Duration: 6 months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>_GRECAPTCHA<\/strong> \u2014 Google (reCAPTCHA). Protects our website forms from spam. Type: Essential. Duration: 6 months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>_ga, _ga_[ID]<\/strong> \u2014 Google Analytics. Distinguishes visitors and sessions so we can see how the site is used. Type: Performance. Duration: Up to 2 years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>__hstc, hubspotutk<\/strong> \u2014 HubSpot. Recognises returning visitors and links an enquiry to the visit. Type: Performance. Duration: 6 months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>__hssc<\/strong> \u2014 HubSpot. Counts the pages viewed in a visit. Type: Performance. Duration: 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>__hssrc<\/strong> \u2014 HubSpot. Detects when a new visit starts. Type: Performance. Duration: End of session.<\/p>\n<p><strong>_gcl_au<\/strong> \u2014 Google Ads. Measures whether our Google adverts lead to enquiries. Type: Targeting. Duration: 90 days.<\/p>\n<p><strong>_fbp<\/strong> \u2014 Meta. Measures our adverts on Facebook and Instagram and shows them to people who have visited our site. Type: Targeting. Duration: 90 days.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cookies on linkedin.com<\/strong> \u2014 LinkedIn. Measures our LinkedIn adverts and shows them to people who have visited our site. Type: Targeting. Duration: Set by LinkedIn; see its cookie policy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cookies on facebook.com and doubleclick.net<\/strong> \u2014 Meta and Google. Measure our adverts on their own platforms. Type: Targeting. Duration: Set by each provider; see its cookie policy.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"5-ai-and-digital-platforms\">5. AI and digital platforms<\/h2>\n<p>Where we use AI-assisted or chatbot features on our website or client platforms, these may use cookies or similar technologies to remember your interactions and preferences.<\/p>\n<p>That is separate from our use of AI tools in delivering professional services, which is dealt with in our Privacy Notice.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"6-data-protection-and-international-transfers\">6. Data protection and international transfers<\/h2>\n<p>Grieve &amp; Lombard Ltd is a UK data controller. Where cookie or platform data is transferred outside the United Kingdom we apply the safeguards set out in our Privacy Notice \u2014 the UK International Data Transfer Agreement, or the UK Addendum to the European Commission\u2019s standard contractual clauses, supported by a transfer risk assessment.<\/p>\n<p>Our Privacy Notice sets out in full how we handle personal data and what rights you have.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"7-changes-and-contact\">7. Changes and contact<\/h2>\n<p>We may update this policy to reflect changes in our use of cookies or related technologies. The version and effective date above tell you which version applies, and changes are recorded below.<\/p>\n<p>General questions: enquiries@grievelombard.co.uk. Questions about personal data: Lester Lombard, lester@grievelombard.co.uk.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"version-history\">Version history<\/h2>\n<p><strong>V4 \u2014 20 October 2026.<\/strong> Cookies listed in full, with provider, purpose, type and duration, rather than by reference to the consent manager. Google Analytics, Google Ads, Meta, LinkedIn and HubSpot cookies identified from the live site on 20 October 2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong>V3 \u2014 16 August 2026.<\/strong> Statement that continued use of the site constitutes consent removed; consent is now given only through the consent manager. PECR named as the governing regulation. Version and effective date added. Data protection contact aligned with the Privacy Notice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>v2 \u2014 July 2026.<\/strong> Not versioned by date. 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