Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Last updated: 30 August 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Xafair (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website at www.xafair.com.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your browser and remember certain information between requests or visits. Cookies may be set by the website you are visiting (“first-party cookies”) or by third parties whose services are used on the website (“third-party cookies”).

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function. They enable basic features such as page navigation, form submission, and access to secure areas. The website cannot function without these cookies.

  • Example: Session ID, CSRF token, language preference
  • Duration: Session to 1 year

2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect aggregated, anonymous information about how visitors use our website. We use this data to improve site performance, content, and user experience.

  • Examples: Google Analytics (_ga, _gid), Microsoft Clarity
  • Data collected: Pages visited, time on page, browser type, country (anonymised)
  • Duration: 1 day to 2 years

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences (language, region) or live chat sessions.

  • Examples: Chat widget state, theme preference
  • Duration: 30 days to 1 year

2.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertising relevant to your interests and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They may be set by us or by third-party advertising networks.

  • Examples: Facebook Pixel, LinkedIn Insight, Google Ads
  • Duration: 30 days to 2 years
  • Note: We only set marketing cookies after you consent

3. Specific Cookies We Use

Cookie Purpose Duration
wordpress_logged_in_* Authenticate logged-in users Session
_ga, _gid, _gat Google Analytics 2 years / 24 hours / 1 minute
_fbp Facebook Pixel 90 days
lidc, bcookie LinkedIn Insight 24 hours / 2 years

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our site are set by third parties. We do not control these cookies. Please consult the respective privacy policies:

5. Managing Cookies

5.1 Browser Controls

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are set and delete them individually
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block cookies from specific sites
  • Block all cookies
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Browser-specific instructions:

5.2 Do Not Track

Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” feature. We honour DNT signals by disabling non-essential cookies for visitors who have DNT enabled.

5.3 Mobile Devices

On mobile devices, you can limit ad tracking through your device settings:

  • iOS: Settings → Privacy → Tracking → toggle off “Allow Apps to Request to Track”
  • Android: Settings → Google → Ads → toggle on “Opt out of Ads Personalisation”

6. Impact of Blocking Cookies

If you choose to block cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:

  • You may not be able to submit contact or quote forms
  • Your preferences (language, region) may not be remembered
  • Live chat may not be available

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology or regulation. Material changes will be announced on our website. The “Last updated” date at the top indicates the most recent revision.

8. Contact

For questions about our use of cookies, contact privacy@xafair.com.