This policy explains the cookies and similar technologies used on ghlexperts.co.uk.
What Cookies Are
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to function correctly, remember your preferences and help us understand how the site is used.
We also use similar technologies including pixels, local storage and session-recording scripts. This policy covers all of them.
Your Consent
Under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), we only set non-essential cookies after you give consent.
When you first visit, a banner lets you accept all, reject all, or choose which categories to allow. Strictly necessary cookies are always active because the site cannot function without them.
You can change your preferences at any time using the Cookie Settings link in the footer.
Cookies We Use
Strictly necessary — always active
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Session cookie | Maintains your session while browsing | Session |
| Cookie consent | Remembers your cookie choices | 12 months |
| Security cookie | Protects forms against automated abuse | Session |
Analytics — consent required
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics 4 | Distinguishes users, measures traffic | 24 months |
_clck, _clsk | Microsoft Clarity | Session recording, heatmaps, usability | 12 months / 24 hours |
Functional — consent required
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| HighLevel form and chat cookies | HighLevel | Enables forms, calendars and chat widget | Up to 12 months |
| WhatsApp widget | Meta | Enables the WhatsApp contact button | Session |
Marketing and affiliate — consent required
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
_gcl_* | Google Ads | Measures ad conversions | 90 days |
_fbp | Meta | Advertising measurement | 90 days |
fp_ref / affiliate tracking | HighLevel (FirstPromoter) | Attributes referrals from our affiliate links | See note below |
Affiliate cookies. Some pages contain HighLevel affiliate links. If you click one, HighLevel may set a tracking cookie so that a subsequent signup is attributed to us. This is set by HighLevel, not by us, and is governed by their privacy policy. Attribution windows are set by HighLevel and may change.
Managing Cookies in Your Browser
You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking strictly necessary cookies may prevent parts of the site from working.
- Chrome — Settings → Privacy and security → Third-party cookies
- Safari — Settings → Safari → Privacy & Security
- Firefox — Settings → Privacy & Security
- Edge — Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Changes
We may update this policy as the site changes. The revised date at the top shows when it was last amended.
Questions: info@ghlexperts.co.uk