Cookie Policy
This policy explains what cookies we use on igainvest.com, why we use them, and how you can control your preferences.
Last updated: April 2025
Contents
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to website owners about how their site is used.
Cookies can be set by the website you are visiting ("first-party cookies") or by third-party services that provide functionality embedded on the page ("third-party cookies").
2. How We Use Cookies
IGA Group Ltd uses cookies on igainvest.com for the following purposes:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are typically set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms. These do not require your consent.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| iga_cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences | 12 months |
| XSRF-TOKEN | Security: prevents cross-site request forgery | Session |
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, which pages are most popular, and where users drop off. This information helps us improve the site. These require your consent.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users for traffic analysis | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
Marketing & Retargeting Cookies
These cookies may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertising on other websites. These require your explicit consent and are only set if you opt in.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Meta (Facebook) | Identifies browsers for retargeting | 90 days |
| IDE | Google DoubleClick | Used for targeted advertising | 1 year |
3. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner will appear. You can choose to:
- •Accept all cookies
- •Accept only necessary cookies
- •Customise your preferences by category
You can update your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of any page.
Browser-level Controls
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. However, blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of our website. For guidance on managing cookies in your browser:
Opt-Out from Analytics
To opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
4. Legal Basis for Using Cookies
Under UK GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR):
- •Strictly necessary cookies are used on the basis of our legitimate interest in operating a functional website, and do not require consent
- •Analytics and marketing cookies are only placed with your explicit prior consent, which you can withdraw at any time
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third parties such as Google and Meta. We do not control how these companies use the data collected through their cookies. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third parties:
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our use of cookies. The date at the top of this page shows when the policy was last revised. Please check back periodically.
7. Contact
For questions about how we use cookies or to exercise your data rights, please contact: