Cookie Policy for judiealvarez.com
Last updated: September 26, 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide reporting information.
Cookies can be categorized by:
- Duration:
- Session Cookies: These expire once you close your web browser.
- Persistent Cookies: These stay on your device for a set period or until you manually delete them.
- Source:
- First-Party Cookies: Set by the website you are visiting (i.e., by judiealvarez.com).
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by a party other than the website you are visiting (e.g., Google, Facebook, LinkedIn).
2. How We Use Cookies
The cookies and similar technologies (like tracking pixels and web beacons) used on judiealvarez.com are classified into the following categories:
| Cookie Category | Purpose | Legal Basis (GDPR) | User Control |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary (Essential) | To enable basic functions like site navigation and access to secure areas of the website (e.g., remembering your cookie preferences). | Legitimate Interest | Cannot be disabled. |
| Analytics/Performance | To collect anonymous information on how visitors use the Site, helping us understand traffic, page usage, and identify performance issues. | Consent | Opt-out available. |
| Marketing/Advertising | To track user activity across our Site and other websites, enabling us to measure the success of our advertising campaigns and serve relevant, targeted ads (retargeting). | Consent | Opt-out available. |
3. Detailed List of Third-Party Cookies/Tags
The following third-party services, which place their own cookies or use tracking pixels/tags, will only be activated on our Site if you provide your explicit consent.
| Service / Provider | Category | Purpose | Data Collected | Retention Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics (Google LLC) | Analytics/Performance | Tracks and reports website traffic, measures user engagement, and helps with site optimization. | IP address (anonymized), device/browser characteristics, pages viewed. | Up to 26 months |
| Facebook Pixel (Meta Platforms, Inc.) | Marketing/Advertising | Measures ad campaign performance (conversions) and allows us to deliver personalized advertising (retargeting) to you on Facebook and Instagram. | Page views, button clicks, unique user ID (matched to Facebook profile). | Up to 180 days |
| LinkedIn Insight Tag (LinkedIn Ireland) | Marketing/Advertising | Enables conversion tracking, retargeting, and provides demographic data to inform our B2B marketing efforts. | URL, IP address, device details, and may be matched with your LinkedIn profile. | Up to 90 days |
Note: For the most up-to-date and complete list of cookies, please refer to the cookie management tool (consent banner) on our website, which provides a real-time list of all active cookies.
4. How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences (Withdraw Consent)
Under GDPR, you have the right to withdraw your consent to non-essential cookies at any time.
Via Our Consent Tool:
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time directly through the cookie banner/widget on our website. This widget is usually accessible via a link in the website footer labeled "Cookie Settings" or "Manage Consent."
Via Your Browser Settings:
Most web browsers allow you to manage or block cookies through the settings. If you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential ones), you may not be able to access all or parts of our Site. The steps to control cookies vary by browser:
- Google Chrome Cookie Settings
- Mozilla Firefox Cookie Settings
- Microsoft Edge Cookie Settings
- Safari for Mac Cookie Settings
Via Industry Opt-Out Tools:
You can also opt out of many third-party advertising cookies by visiting the following services:
5. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us at:
For further details on how your Personal Information is processed, please review our comprehensive Privacy Policy at judiealvarez.com/PrivacyPolicy.