Cookie Information
This document outlines the cookie usage policy implemented by Gulf Trading Solutions across its digital platforms (the "Platform(s)"; "we"; "us" or "our") for collecting and managing data ("Cookie Information Policy"). When we refer to "you" or "your" in this policy, we mean all individuals who access or utilize our Platform(s).
We employ cookies (small text files with alphanumeric character strings placed on your device) and similar tracking mechanisms (including web beacons, pixels, tags, and scripts) to identify unique browsers and gather data about visitor interactions with our Platform(s), including for interest-based marketing. This data serves several functions: facilitating navigation; supporting registration, authentication and feedback systems; analyzing usage patterns of products, services or applications; and enabling promotional and marketing activities (including behavioral targeting).
Various service providers, partners, sub-contractors, business associates, advertisers, publishers, marketing agencies and platforms (collectively: "External Partners"), may also implement such tracking mechanisms in connection with services they provide for us.
Cookie Objectives
Our Cookie Information Policy ensures your experience across our platforms is customized to your needs. We implement cookies and related tracking mechanisms to optimize your engagement with our Platform(s). These mechanisms, such as web beacons, pixels, tags, and scripts, provide unique identification and collect data about your browsing behavior.
The collected data supports multiple objectives:
Supporting navigation, registration, authentication, and feedback systems.
Evaluating usage patterns of products, services, or applications.
Enabling promotional and marketing activities, including behavioral targeting.
These mechanisms do not reveal personally identifiable data unless you voluntarily provide such information.
Cookie Implementation
Cookies are implemented across the TradeMaxGulf platform:
Platform(s) managed by us and/or authorized External Partners. Applications and mobile software provided by us and/or authorized External Partners.
By accessing our Platform(s), you consent to this Cookie Information Policy. Certain cookies are critical to Platform functionality (these cannot be opted out). Your browser settings may allow you to prevent cookie storage on your device; consult your browser's "Help" section or website for guidance. Using our services without blocking cookies constitutes consent to their usage.
Cookie Classifications
- Session Cookies: Temporary data storage during browsing sessions to improve Platform performance.
- Essential Cookies: Required for Platform operations, facilitating authentication and member features.
- Functional Cookies: Preserve preferences and settings for customized Platform(s) experience.
- Persistent Cookies: Retained for defined periods, maintaining preferences between sessions.
- Targeting and Marketing Cookies: Gather data for service enhancement and deliver personalized advertisements.
- Analytics Cookies: Improve Platform performance by collecting and evaluating aggregate user interaction data.
Cookie Illustrations:
_____________: Establishes server connection, maintaining data across requests.
___________: Records Dark Mode selection.
_________: Optimizes platform display based on access device.
_________ (Google): Personalizes advertisements on Google properties.
_______ (DoubleClick - Google): Prevents duplicate ads, enhancing ad effectiveness.
______ (DoubleClick - Google): Delivers targeted advertising based on browsing history.
External Partner Cookies
- Google cookies: Implemented for analytics and Ads 360 for marketing, advertising, and retargeting campaigns.
- Facebook cookies: Support interest-based advertising across Facebook ecosystem.
- Bing cookies: Utilized for marketing, advertising, and retargeting on Bing platforms.
Data Sharing Practices
We share contact and/or account information as outlined in our Privacy Policy and this Cookie Information Policy:
With your explicit consent.
With Partners and affiliates under shared management.
With External Partners providing services including analytics, data processing, web hosting, and platform development (Service Partners).
During mergers, acquisitions, asset transfers, or similar business transactions.
When required to protect the Platform, users, or fulfill legal requirements.
Browser Configuration
Various browsers offer control over cookies, session storage, and local storage. You can adjust settings or utilize tools like "Do-Not-Track" signals and browser extensions to control third-party tracking cookies. Please note that disabling cookies may impact some features. Visit https://allaboutcookies.org for comprehensive browser configuration guidance.
Get in Touch
For inquiries regarding data collection and utilization practices, contact us at