More about cookies and how to set them

Our current cookie policy explains what cookies are and how they are used on the Gfi Innovation website.

What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text, image or software files that are stored on your computer, smartphone or any other device that you use to browse on the Internet and go to websites. They are very useful in that they allow a website to identify you, indicate when you click on a page, and based on this, offer you an additional service: improve your browsing experience, secure your connection, or customise the content of a page to match your interests.

The information that is stored by cookies (for a limited period of time) includes for instance pages that you visited, ads that you clicked on, the type of web browser you are using, your IP address, and information that you entered on a website to save you from having to type it again.

What kinds of cookies are used on the gfi.world website?

Gfi Innovation uses cookies to measure traffic on its website and for strictly necessary operations related to its Content Management System and Server.
These cookies gather information anonymously when you visit our site. Their purpose is to analyse browsing behaviour on the site in order to optimise it.

WordPress:

wp-settings-x, wp-settings-time-x, wordpress_logged_in_***, wordpress_test_cookie
This website runs on a platform named WordPress (see WordPress.org for more info). WordPress uses some cookies to check and maintain a user’s logged in session and whether the user’s browser supports cookies.

The main purpose of this cookie is: Strictly Necessary

Google Analytics:

_gat_UA-153426083-1, _gid, _ga

Google Analytics, set with the AnonymiseIP Flag to true, meaning that the last octet of your IP address won’t be logged, making it anonymous. No other user identifiable pieces of data are captured.

Google Fonts:

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We use the Google Fonts API to display fonts on our website. The Google fonts API requests your IP address when visiting our website.

Purpose:Display of fonts on our website

Complianz:

cmplz_all, cmplz_event_xxx, cmplz_stats, cmplz_id, complianz_config, complianz_consent_status, complianz_policy_id

Complianz stores the user preferences for the cookie warning banner

Purpose:Remember the cookie warning choice

Redux:

redux_current_tab, redux_current_tab_get

Purpose: Cookie to improve the user movement in the site.

ARRAffinity:

ArraffinityThis cookie is set by websites run on the Windows Azure cloud platform. It is used for load balancing to make sure the visitor page requests are routed to the same server in any browsing session.

The main purpose of this cookie is: Strictly Necessary

Your choices in terms of cookies

Cookies are there to improve your browsing experience on our website. By continuing your visit on the Gfi Innovation site, you agree to have cookies saved on your device. You can cancel this decision at any time by blocking cookies.

You can set your browser preferences to block cookies.

Blocking or disabling cookies may prevent you from accessing certain site features.

  • In Microsoft Internet Explorer

1. Go to the “Tools” menu and choose “Web Options”
2. Click on “Privacy”
3. Use your cursor to choose the level you want

  • In Mozilla Firefox

1. Click the menu button then choose “Options”
2. Select “Privacy”
3. Choose how long cookies are to be stored

  • In Google Chrome

1. On your computer, open Google Chrome.
2. At the top-right, click More Settings.
3. At the bottom, click Show advanced settings.
4. In the “Privacy” section, click Content settings.
5. Use the “Cookies” section to change your settings

  • In Safari

1. Click on “Safari”
2. Choose “Preferences”
3. Click “Privacy” and choose the level you want.