1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how GYGlobal LTD, a company incorporated in England and Wales and operating GYG Digital (“we”, “us”, “our”), uses cookies and similar technologies on our website gyg.digital

This Policy is designed to comply with:

• The UK General Data Protection Regulation (“UK GDPR”)
• The Data Protection Act 2018
• The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 (asamended) (“PECR”)
• Applicable guidance issued by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”)

By continuing to use our Website, you acknowledge that you have read this Cookie Policy.

2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website.

They allow the website to:

• Recognise your device
• Store certain information about your preferences or actions
• Improve security and functionality
• Analyse website performance

Cookies do not typically contain information that directly identifies you. However, information collected via cookies may become personal data where it relates to an identifiable individual.

3. Legal Basis for Using Cookies
Under PECR and UK GDPR:

• Strictly Necessary Cookies may be placed without consent.
• All other cookies (analytics, functionality, marketing) require your prior informed consent.

Where cookies process personal data, the lawful basis under UK GDPR will typically be:

• Consent (Article 6(1)(a))
• Legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f)) for strictly necessary cookies

You may withdraw consent at any time (see Section 9).

4. Types of Cookies We Use
4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

• These cookies are essential for the operation and security of the Website.

They enable:

• Page navigation
• Secure login areas
• Form submissions
• Load balancing
• Fraud prevention

These cookies cannot be disabled via our consent mechanism. Legal basis: Legitimate interest (website functionality and security).

4.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand:

• How visitors use the Website
• Which pages are most visited
• Time spent on pages
• Technical performance issues

Analytics data is typically aggregated and anonymised where possible. Examples may include:
Google Analytics (with IP anonymisation enabled where applicable)
Legal basis: Consent.

4.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the Website to:

• Remember preferences
• Store user selections
• Improve user experience

Legal basis: Consent.
4.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies
Where applicable, these cookies:

• Track browsing behaviour
• Measure campaign performance
• Deliver relevant content or advertisements

We do not deploy marketing cookies without explicit consent. Legal basis: Consent.

5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed by third-party providers, including:

• ● Analytics platforms
• ● Hosting providers
• ● CRM integrations
• ● Embedded media services
• These providers may process data outside the UK.
• Where international transfers occur, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with UK GDPR, including:
• ● UK International Data Transfer Agreements (IDTA)
• ● Adequacy decisions
• ● Standard Contractual Clauses
• We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites linked from our Website.

6. Cookie Duration
Cookies may be:
Session Cookies
Deleted when you close your browser.
Persistent Cookies
Remain on your device until they expire or are manually deleted.
Specific retention periods vary depending on the cookie’s purpose and provider.

7. Consent Mechanism
Upon your first visit to our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Customise preferences

No non-essential cookies will be placed before consent is obtained.
Your preferences are stored and may be updated at any time via our “Cookie Settings” link.

8. Managing Cookies Through Your Browser
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Instructions are typically available via:

• Chrome
• Safari
• Firefox
• Microsoft Edge

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

9. Withdrawal of Consent
You may withdraw consent at any time by:

• Accessing the “Cookie Settings” link on our Website
• Adjusting your browser settings

Withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of processing prior to withdrawal.

10. Your Data Protection Rights
Where cookies involve personal data, you may have rights under UK GDPR, including:

• Right of access
• Right to rectification
• Right to erasure
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to object
• Right to lodge a complaint with the ICO

Full details are set out in our Privacy Policy.

11. Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard data collected via cookies, including:

• Secure hosting environments
• Encrypted connections (HTTPS)
• Access controls
• Data minimisation practices

12. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect:

• Changes in legislation
• Regulatory guidance
• Operational updates

Updated versions will be published on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

13. Contact Information
For questions regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact:
GYGlobal LTD
Registered in UK
Email: legal@gyg.digital
You may also lodge a complaint with:
Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) www.ico.org.uk