Cookie policy
Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 15 July 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how MyGoldForCash Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. By continuing to browse or use our site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how cookies operate on our website.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are downloaded to your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and activity to provide a smoother and more personalised browsing experience.
Cookies typically store anonymous data and cannot access your computer or install software. They do not store personally identifiable information.
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies on our website to:
Help the site remember your preferences between visits
Allow you to navigate efficiently from page to page
Measure and improve how visitors use our website
Support advertising, remarketing, and analytics functions
Track conversions from marketing platforms such as Google Ads or Bing
These cookies enhance your user experience and help us ensure our site continues to meet your needs.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
a) Essential Cookies
These are required for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as page navigation, session management, and form submissions.
Example:
PHPSESSID – Used to manage your browser session. This cookie is deleted once you close your browser.
b) Analytics & Performance Cookies
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect anonymous data about pages visited, time spent on the site, how you arrived, and where you clicked. This helps us improve performance and usability.
Cookie Name
Purpose
Expiration
_ga
Tracks whether you’ve visited the site before
2 years
_gid
Tracks activity within a session
24 hours
_gat
Controls request rate to improve load speed
10 minutes
__utma
Tracks unique users and sessions
2 years
__utmb
Establishes a user session
30 minutes
__utmz
Stores the source of traffic (search, direct, ad, etc.)
6 months
__utmv
Stores custom user-level data
2 years
__utmx
Used by Google Website Optimizer
2 years
These cookies only send data to our website domain and cannot be accessed by any other site.
To opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
c) Marketing & Advertising Cookies
Some pages on our website may use third-party cookies to support advertising and video playback. These cookies may track your interactions to help us serve more relevant ads on platforms such as:
Google Ads
Bing Ads
YouTube
We may also use remarketing and conversion tracking tools provided by these platforms to improve the performance of our marketing campaigns.
These cookies are controlled by the third-party platforms. We recommend reviewing their respective cookie policies to manage your settings or opt out:
YouTube Cookie Policy
d) Third-Party Cookies We May Use
While browsing our website, you may encounter cookies set by external services. For example:
YouTube cookies may load if you view a video embedded on our site
Compare and Recycle or other affiliate platforms may load tracking cookies if referenced
These third-party cookies are not controlled by us, and we encourage you to check their privacy and cookie policies for full details.
4. Managing Cookies
Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings. You can:
Block all cookies
Delete existing cookies
Set alerts when cookies are being sent
Be aware that disabling cookies may affect how our website functions. Some features may not work as intended if cookies are turned off.
To learn more about controlling or deleting cookies, visit www.aboutcookies.org.
5. Legal Compliance
We provide this information as part of our obligation under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and the UK GDPR. We aim to be transparent and responsible in how we handle your data.
You will see a cookie banner when you visit our site for the first time, giving you the opportunity to accept or customise your cookie preferences.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use tracking technologies, please contact:
info@mygoldforcash.com
Company Information: MyGoldForCash Ltd.
PO Box 816 BURY BL8 9YX
Company Number: 16528972