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Cookie Policy

This is the Cookie Policy for governanceatwork.io, accessible from https://governanceatwork.io/

What Are Cookies?

As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it, and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored; however, this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the site’s functionality.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. In most cases, there are no industry-standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.

Your Consent to Cookies

Upon visiting governanceatwork.io, you will be greeted with a cookie banner that provides you with the ability to consent to different categories of cookies. You have the option to consent to non-essential cookies and withdraw your consent at any time. This ensures that you have full control over your personal data and the cookies that enhance your experience on our site.

For non-essential cookies, you can customize your preferences, accepting or rejecting cookies based on categories such as Preferences, Statistics, Marketing. These preferences and the ability to disable all cookies are always available through an icon at the bottom left of the screen.

Disabling Cookies

You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser’s Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.

The Cookies We Set

Necessary Cookies

Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

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- Provider: calendly.com
- Type: HTTP
- Expiry: 1 day
- Purpose: This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.
- Data sent to: United States (adequate under GDPR)
__cfruid
- Provider: calendly.com
- Type: HTTP
- Expiry: Session
- Purpose: Part of the services provided by Cloudflare – including load-balancing, deliverance of website content, and serving DNS connection for website operators.
- Data sent to: United States (adequate under GDPR)
__stripe_mid
- Provider: calendly.com
- Type: HTTP
- Expiry: 1 year
- Purpose: Necessary for making credit card transactions on the website. The service is provided by Stripe.com which allows online transactions without storing any credit card information.
- Data sent to: United States (adequate under GDPR)
__stripe_sid
- Provider: calendly.com
- Type: HTTP
- Expiry: 1 day
- Purpose: Necessary for making credit card transactions on the website. The service is provided by Stripe.com which allows online transactions without storing any credit card information.
- Data sent to: United States (adequate under GDPR)
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- Provider: m.stripe.network
- Type: HTML
- Expiry: Session
- Purpose: This cookie is necessary for making credit card transactions on the website. The service is provided by Stripe.com which allows online transactions without storing any credit card information.
- Data sent to: United States (adequate under GDPR)
_calendly_session
- Provider: calendly.com
- Type: HTTP
- Expiry: 21 days
- Purpose: If consent is given by the visitor, this cookie allows the website to add events into the visitor’s calendar.
- Data sent to: United States (adequate under GDPR)
CookieConsent
- Provider: governanceatwork.io
- Type: HTTP
- Expiry: 1 year
- Purpose: Stores the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain.
- Data sent to: Ireland (adequate under GDPR)
elementor
- Provider: governanceatwork.io
- Type: HTML
- Expiry: Persistent
- Purpose: Used in context with the website’s WordPress theme. The cookie allows the website owner to implement or change the website’s content in real-time.
- Data sent to: Sweden (adequate under GDPR)

Preferences Cookies

Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.

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- Provider: vimeo.com
- Type: HTTP
- Expiry: 1 year
- Purpose: Saves the user’s preferences when playing embedded videos from Vimeo.
- Data sent to: United Kingdom (adequate under GDPR)

Statistics Cookies

Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

hjSession#, hjSessionUser#
- Provider: governanceatwork.io
- Type: HTTP
- Expiry: 1 day / 1 year
- Purpose: Collects statistics on the visitor’s visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website, and what pages have been read.
- Data sent to: United States (adequate under GDPR)

Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers.

_ga, ga#
- Provider: governanceatwork.io
- Type: HTTP
- Expiry: 2 years
- Purpose: Used by Google Analytics to send data about the visitor’s device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels.
- Data sent to: United States (adequate under GDPR)

This detailed list aims to provide transparency about the use of cookies on our website, aligning with the GDPR’s requirements for clear and informative communication about data collection and processing activities. For more information on managing your cookie preferences or if you wish to withdraw your consent, please contact us at it@governanceatwork.io.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we use various third-parties cookies to report usage statistics of the Service, deliver advertisements on and through the Service, and so on. Below, you can find more information about some of the third-party cookies you might encounter through this site, along with links to their privacy policies where you can learn more about how they use cookies and how you can opt-out.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is used to understand how visitors engage with our site. It collects information anonymously and reports website trends without identifying individual visitors.

Vimeo

Vimeo cookies are used when a video is embedded from Vimeo. These cookies track information such as how the video is played and what preferences the viewer has selected.

Calendly

Calendly uses cookies to facilitate scheduling appointments directly on our website. These cookies ensure the scheduling process is smooth and user-friendly by remembering your details and preferences.

Privacy Policy & Opt-Out: For more information on how Calendly uses cookies and how you can manage your preferences or opt out, please visit the Calendly Privacy Policy.

Google AdSense

Google AdSense uses cookies to serve more relevant ads across the web and limit the number of times that a given ad is shown to you.

Please note, this is not an exhaustive list of third-party cookies on governanceatwork.io. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of these third-party vendors and exercise your rights to control your data.

Managing Your Cookies

You have the ability to select which categories of cookies to enable via the cookie banner: Preferences, Statistics, Marketing. You can manage your preferences at any time through the icon at the bottom left of the screen, providing you with the option to adjust your settings as you see fit.

More Information

If you are looking for more information on how we use cookies or wish to withdraw your consent, please contact us:

Email: it@governanceatwork.io

By providing clear options for consent and easy methods for withdrawing consent, we aim to give you full control over your personal data while ensuring the best experience on our website.

Policy Updates

We will update this Cookie Policy as necessary to reflect changes in our practices and service offerings. If we modify our Cookie Policy, we will update the “Last Updated” date and such changes will be effective upon posting. It is your responsibility to periodically review this Cookie Policy to stay informed of updates.