Cookie Policy
Last Updated: July 03, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Plug2Win LTD ("Company", "we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at www.plug2win.com ("Website"). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable data protection laws.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when you visit websites. They are widely used to enable websites to function efficiently, provide statistical data to website owners, and deliver a more personalized browsing experience.
Cookies can be classified as:
- First-party cookies – set by the website you are visiting.
- Third-party cookies – set by other domains (e.g., for analytics or advertising).
Cookies may also be:
- Session cookies – expire once you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies – remain on your device until they expire or are deleted.
2. Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies to serve several purposes:
1. Ensure functionality and security of the Website;
2. Understand usage patterns to improve our products and user experience;
3. Remember your preferences (e.g., language, region);
4. Support marketing efforts and deliver tailored content or ads relevant to your interests;
5. Facilitate compliance with regulatory and legal obligations.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users for site performance analytics. | 2 years | Third-party (Analytics) |
| _gid | Tracks user behavior within the session. | 24 hours | Third-party (Analytics) |
| _gat | Throttles request rate to reduce server load. | 1 minute | Third-party (Analytics) |
| _fbp | Facebook Pixel: tracks user visits for ad targeting and retargeting. | 3 months | Third-party (Marketing) |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences and consent status. | 6 months | First-party (Necessary) |
| PHPSESSID | Maintains user session across pages. | Session | First-party (Necessary) |
Note: This list may be updated to reflect changes in the cookies we use.
4. Legal Basis for Processing Cookies (Under GDPR)
In accordance with Article 6 GDPR, we process cookies based on:
1. Legitimate interest for strictly necessary cookies that enable core functionality and security of our Website (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR);
2. Your consent for all other cookies including analytics, functionality, and advertising cookies (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
You will be asked to provide consent through our cookie consent banner upon your first visit. You can withdraw or change your consent at any time.
5. How Can You Control Cookies?
You have several options to control or disable cookies:
A. Via Our Cookie Consent Banner
On your first visit to our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner where you can:
- Accept all cookies;
- Reject non-essential cookies;
- Customize your preferences by category.
You may revisit your preferences at any time via the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our Website (if applicable).
B. Via Your Browser Settings
Most modern web browsers allow you to manage cookie settings. Below are links to the relevant instructions for popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
- Safari (macOS): https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265
- Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4027947
- Opera: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/#cookies
Important: Blocking or deleting cookies may affect how certain features or services function on the Website.
6. Third-Party Cookies
We use cookies from trusted third-party providers, such as:
1. Google Analytics – for aggregated usage insights;
2. Meta (Facebook) Pixel – for conversion tracking and ad personalization;
3. Other marketing and optimization services – which may evolve over time.
These third parties may collect and process data in accordance with their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them individually for more information on how they handle your data.
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in legal, technical, or business developments. When updates are made, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top of this page and may take additional measures to inform you depending on the significance of the changes.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or your data rights, please contact us:
Plug2Win
Email: info@plug2win.com
Address: 85 Great Portland Street, First Floor, London, United Kingdom, W1W 7LT