Cookie Policy
Last updated: 20 July 2026
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which cookies CloudFintech.ai uses, and how you can manage your preferences.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit. Cookies cannot access other files on your device or contain executable code.
Cookies and similar analytics technologies we use
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| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier | Analytics | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics (GA4) | Stores and counts page views for session and campaign data | Analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users for session-level analytics | Analytics | 24 hours |
| No cookie | Ahrefs Web Analytics | Measures aggregated page views, referrers, device/browser categories and approximate location. Ahrefs states that its Web Analytics product uses no persistent identifier and discards raw IP addresses. | Analytics | No persistent identifier |
| IDE | Google AdSense / DoubleClick | Used to show personalised advertisements based on your interests | Advertising | 13 months |
| test_cookie | Google AdSense | Checks whether the user's browser supports cookies | Advertising | 15 minutes |
| tv_ecuid | TradingView | Market data widget — identifies unique users for the widget | Functional | 1 year |
| cf-consent | CloudFintech | Stores your cookie consent preference. Held in your browser's local storage rather than a traditional cookie. | Essential | Until you clear it |
Cookie categories
Essential cookies — necessary for the website to function. They cannot be disabled.
Analytics technologies — help us understand how visitors use the site so we can improve it. Google Analytics (GA4) loads with Google Consent Mode set to denied by default, so analytics storage is not granted unless you accept; Google may still receive limited consent-state and cookieless measurement signals. Cookie-free Ahrefs Web Analytics does not load at all unless you accept optional analytics.
Advertising cookies — may be used by Google AdSense if the site is approved to serve ads. Your consent choice is passed to Google's consent controls.
Functional cookies — enable enhanced features such as the TradingView market data widget. The widget is loaded only after you accept cookies.
Managing your preferences
You can update your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button below:
Browser-level controls
You can also control cookies directly through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or alert you when a cookie is being set. Note that disabling all cookies may affect website functionality.
Google opt-out
To opt out of Google Analytics across all websites, install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. To manage Google advertising preferences, visit google.com/settings/ads.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected in the "Last updated" date above.
Contact
For cookie-related enquiries: privacy@cloudfintech.ai