Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

Glimvorten Energy Ltd ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the website at www.glimvorten.com (the "Website"). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, understand how you use our Website, and improve our services.

This policy is part of our overall commitment to transparency and compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) in the United Kingdom.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They allow websites to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferences or login details.

We also use similar tracking technologies, including:

  • Web beacons: Tiny images that track page visits and user activity
  • Pixels: Small code snippets that monitor user interactions
  • Local storage: Browser-based storage mechanisms similar to cookies

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the Website to function correctly. They enable core functionality such as:

  • Authentication and login services
  • Security features and fraud prevention
  • Session management
  • Website stability and performance

Legal basis: Essential cookies are placed based on our legitimate interest in providing a secure and functional website. No consent is required for these cookies under GDPR.

3.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our Website, which pages are most popular, and how we can improve performance. We use Google Analytics and similar tools to collect information such as:

  • Pages visited and time spent on each page
  • Traffic sources and referrals
  • Device types and operating systems
  • Geographic location (anonymized)

Legal basis: Your consent, which you provide through our cookie consent banner upon first visit.

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences and choices to personalize your experience, such as:

  • Language and display preferences
  • Content you have marked as favorites
  • Previously viewed information

Legal basis: Your consent.

3.4 Marketing & Advertising Cookies

These cookies track your activity across websites to deliver targeted advertising and marketing communications. They may be set by third-party advertising partners such as:

  • Google Ads and Display Network
  • Facebook Pixel
  • LinkedIn Conversion Tracking
  • Other social media and affiliate networks

Legal basis: Your consent, which you can withdraw at any time.

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we allow third parties to place cookies on our Website for analytics, advertising, and functionality purposes. These third parties include:

  • Google Analytics: For website analytics and user behavior tracking
  • Google Ads: For remarketing and advertising campaigns
  • Social Media Platforms: For integration and conversion tracking
  • Content Delivery Networks: For website performance optimization

These third parties have their own privacy policies and are responsible for their own cookie practices. We recommend reviewing their policies independently.

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies have different lifespans:

  • Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a specified period (typically 1 month to 2 years)

6. Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our Website, we display a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can manage your preferences at any time:

  • Accept all: Accept all cookies, including marketing and analytics
  • Reject all: Decline all non-essential cookies
  • Customize: Choose which types of cookies you wish to accept

You can update your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer of our Website or clearing your cookies through your browser settings.

7. Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

  • Block all cookies
  • Accept cookies from trusted sites only
  • Delete cookies after each session
  • View and manage stored cookies

Please note that disabling cookies may affect Website functionality and your browsing experience. For instructions on managing cookies in your specific browser, visit:

8. Do Not Track

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. Currently, there is no widely accepted standard for how websites should respond to Do Not Track signals. We do not currently respond to Do Not Track browser signals, but we respect your choice to disable cookies through your browser settings.

9. Data Protection & GDPR Compliance

We are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and UK data protection laws. Key principles of our approach:

  • Lawful basis: We only place cookies where we have a legal basis (consent or legitimate interest)
  • Transparency: We clearly disclose the types of cookies we use and their purposes
  • Consent: We obtain your explicit consent for non-essential cookies before they are placed
  • Data security: We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data

For more detailed information about how we process personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.

10. International Data Transfers

Some of our cookie service providers may be located outside the UK and European Union. Where this occurs, we ensure adequate safeguards are in place to protect your personal data, including Standard Contractual Clauses and adequacy decisions recognized by UK authorities.

11. Children's Privacy

Our Website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children or place targeting cookies based on children's data. If you believe we have done so, please contact us immediately.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our cookie practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our Website with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Website following notice of changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, wish to exercise your rights regarding your personal data, or would like to withdraw your cookie consent, please contact us:

Glimvorten Energy Ltd

15-19 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH
United Kingdom

Email: info@glimvorten.com

Phone: +44 20 3148 5590

VAT Number: GB921475306
Company Registration: 14205831
Last Updated: January 2025

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