Cookie policy

Last revised: 08.03.2024

Cookie Policy Overview for this site

Welcome to the Cookie Policy for Money Alive's corporate site, accessible directly at www.moneyalive.co.uk. This policy is tailored specifically for our corporate website, which serves as an integral tool in our sales and marketing strategies. It facilitates engagement with current and prospective clients, supporting our efforts in lead generation, customer education, and service promotion. Please note that this policy applies exclusively to the corporate site and does not extend to our SaaS platform or any other digital services provided by Money Alive, each of which adheres to its own set of policies. Here, we aim to detail the cookies we use on this corporate site, their purposes, your management options, and the legal basis for their use, ensuring a browsing experience that respects your privacy and data protection rights while aligning with our sales and marketing objectives.

Understanding Cookies on this site

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit the Money Alive corporate site. They perform various functions, from enabling fundamental site operations to storing your preferences and personalizing the content provided to you. This enhances your interaction with our site, ensuring that we meet our sales and marketing goals by providing content that is relevant and engaging to you.

Types of Cookies and Their Purpose on this site

  • Necessary Cookies: These cookies are crucial for the basic functions of the website and the website will not work in its intended way without them. They ensure security and accessibility, forming the backbone of our website's operation. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.
  • Functional Cookies: Help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedback, and other third-party features, enhancing the functionality and user experience of our site in support of our sales and marketing efforts.
  • Analytics Cookies: Used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc., offering insights that drive our marketing strategies and website improvements.
  • Performance Cookies: These cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website, which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors by ensuring high performance and fast loading times.
  • Advertisement Cookies: Utilized to deliver visitors with customized advertisements based on the pages they have visited before and to analyze the effectiveness of the ad campaigns. These cookies are key to our digital marketing strategies, ensuring that we reach the right audience with the most relevant marketing messages.
  • Others: Other uncategorised cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. These will be assessed and categorized appropriately in due course.

Legal Basis for Cookie Processing on this site

Our use of cookies is based on the following legal foundations:

  • Necessary Cookies: Operate on a legitimate interest basis, crucial for ensuring the website's functionality and security.

  • Functional, Analytics, and Advertisement Cookies: Require your explicit consent, with detailed explanations provided to inform your decisions.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our website, a consent banner provides you with clear options regarding the use of cookies on our site. This banner is designed to ensure that your consent meets the GDPR standards, being:

  • Freely Given: You have the complete freedom to select your cookie preferences without any pre-selections influencing your choice.

  • Specific and Informed: Detailed explanations accompany each cookie category, allowing you to make informed decisions.

    Unambiguous: The consent process is straightforward, with distinct actions for expressing your preferences.

The banner presents you with three distinct choices to manage your cookie settings:

  • Manage: Opens a detailed menu where you can specify your preferences for each cookie category—allowing granular control over the Functional, Analytics, Advertisement, and Other cookies based on your personal preferences.

  • Reject: Enables only the essential cookies required for basic site functionality, ensuring minimal data processing and maximum privacy.

    Accept: Consents to the use of all cookies, offering you the full functionality of our website for the best user experience.

These options ensure that you can easily review and modify your cookie preferences, reinforcing our commitment to your privacy and control over your browsing experience.

Flexibility in Updating Your Preferences

  • Cookie Settings Button: Located in the left-hand corner of our site, this button allows you quick access to adjust your cookie preferences directly from any page.

  • Cookie Settings Link: Found within the footer of our website, this link offers an alternative route to revisiting and managing your cookie settings at your convenience.

Recognizing that your preferences might change over time, our website provides two convenient ways for you to update your cookie settings at any stage

Cookies Used on this site

Below, we've outlined the cookies used on Money Alive's corporate website, www.moneyalive.co.uk, categorized by type. Each table includes the cookie 'Name,' its 'Source,' 'Retention' on your device, and 'Purpose,' providing a clear overview of how we utilize cookies to enhance site functionality and security.

Necessary Cookies

Cookie name
Source
Type
Retention
Purpose
cookieyesID
CookieYes
Necessary
1 Year
CookieYes sets this cookie as a unique identifier for visitors according to their consent.
cky-consent
CookieYes
Necessary
1 Year
The cookie is set by CookieYes to remember the users's consent settings so that the website recognizes the users the next time they visit.
cookieyes-necessary
CookieYes
Necessary
1 Year
CookieYes sets this cookie to remember the consent of users for the use of cookies in the 'Necessary' category.
cookieyes-functional
CookieYes
Necessary
1 Year
CookieYes sets this cookie to remember the consent of users for the use of cookies in the 'Functional' category.
cookieyes-analytics
CookieYes
Necessary
1 Year
CookieYes sets this cookie to remember the consent of users for the use of cookies in the 'Analytics' category.
cookieyes-performance
CookieYes
Necessary
1 Year
CookieYes sets this cookie to remember the consent of users for the use of cookies in the 'Performance' category.
cookieyes-advertisement
CookieYes
Necessary
1 Year
CookieYes sets this cookie to remember the consent of users for the use of cookies in the 'Advertisement' category.
cookieyes-other
CookieYes
Necessary
1 Year
CookieYes sets this cookie to remember the consent of users for the use of cookies in the 'Other' category.
cky-action
CookieYes
Necessary
1 Year
This cookie is set by CookieYes and is used to remember the action taken by the user.
__cfruid
Cloudflare
Necessary
Session
Cloudflare sets this cookie to identify trusted web traffic.

Functional Cookies

Cookie name
Source
Type
Retention
Purpose
_calendly_session
Calendly
Functional
21 Days
Enables Calendly scheduling tool operation, remembering user session data and preferences for 21 days to improve scheduling efficiency.
__cf_bm
Cloudflare
Functional
1 Hour
Cloudflare set the cookie to support Cloudflare Bot Management.
intercom-id-*
Intercom
Necessary
1 Year
Intercom sets this cookie that allows visitors to see any conversations they've had on Intercom websites.
intercom-session-*
Intercom
Necessary
1 Year
Intercom sets this cookie that allows visitors to see any conversations they've had on Intercom websites.
intercom-device-id-*
Intercom
Necessary
1 Year
Intercom sets this cookie that allows visitors to see any conversations they've had on Intercom websites.

Analytics Cookies

Cookie name
Source
Type
Retention
Purpose
_ga
Google Analytics
Analytics
1 year 1 month 4 days
Tracks visitor, session, and campaign data for analytics, storing information anonymously with a unique number for visitor recognition.
_gid
Google Analytics
Analytics
1 Day
Collects anonymous data on visitor usage and website performance, including visitor count, source, and page visits for analytics.
f24_personId
Force24
Analytics
1 year 1 month 4 days
This is an ID generated per individual contact in the Force24 system to be able to track behaviour and form submissions into the Force24 system from outside sources per user.
f24_autoId
Force24
Analytics
1 year 1 month 4 days
Temporary identifier on a local machine or phone browser that helps us track anonymous information to be later married up with f24_personid.
ma-utm
Money Alive
Analytics
Session
Tracks UTM codes across pages to analyze marketing campaign effectiveness, auto-deletes on browser close.
utm
Money Alive
Analytics
1 Day
Tracks UTM parameters for 1 day to analyze marketing campaign effectiveness, maintaining arrival context for accurate traffic attribution
ma-campaign
Money Alive
Analytics
1 Month
Tracks user engagement with marketing campaigns for 1 month, aiding in strategy optimization and content relevance
_gat_gtag_UA_*
Google Analytics
Analytics
1 Minute
Google Analytics sets this cookie to store a unique user ID.
_ga_*
Google Analytics
Analytics
1 year 1 month 4 days
Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.
_hjSessionUser_*
Hotjar
Analytics
1 Year
Hotjar cookie for attributing data from visits to the same site to a unique user ID, ensuring consistent user tracking.
_hjSession_*
Hotjar
Analytics
1 Hour
Ensures visit data is consistently attributed to the same unique user ID for accurate tracking across sessions.
_hjTLDTest
Hotjar
Analytics
Session
Hotjar uses this cookie to identify the most generic cookie path for tracking by testing URL substring variations.
ph_phc_*_posthog
PostHog
Analytics
1 Year
PostHog cookie tracks user behavior anonymously for 1 year, aiding in trend analysis and website enhancement without directly identifying individuals.

Performance Cookies

Currently, there are no cookies categorized under this section

Advertisement Cookies

Currently, there are no cookies categorized under this section

Other Cookies

Currently, there are no cookies categorized under this section

Your Rights Regarding Data Collected by Cookies

You possess specific rights over your data, including accessing, correcting, or deleting the information collected through cookies on our corporate site. We are committed to facilitating these rights transparently and effectively, ensuring that you feel informed and in control.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy for the Money Alive corporate website may evolve in response to changes in our practices, technological innovation, or legal requirements. We recommend regular reviews of this policy to stay informed about our cookie usage and our ongoing commitment to your privacy, especially as it plays a crucial role in supporting our sales and marketing initiatives.