Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy for Global1.News

Effective Date: October 26, 2023

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Global1.News ("Global1.News", "we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website, Global1.News (the "Website"), and your choices regarding their use. This policy should be read together with our main [Privacy Policy] ([Link to your Privacy Policy page]).

By using our Website, and where required by law, by consenting via our cookie management tool, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.

Similar technologies include web beacons (or "pixels"), local storage, and other tracking mechanisms that function similarly to cookies. In this policy, we refer to all these technologies collectively as "cookies."

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below:

• Essential Operations: To enable core functionality of the Website, such as navigation, security, and accessibility.

• Performance and Analytics: To understand how visitors interact with our Website, collect statistical information, identify errors, and improve our services.

• Functionality and Preferences: To remember information that changes the way the Website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region you are in, or to remember choices you make (like usernames if applicable).

• Advertising and Targeting (If Applicable): [Keep this section ONLY if you plan to use advertising cookies. If not, explicitly state you don't use them or remove this bullet.] To display advertising relevant to your interests based on your browsing habits, both on our Website and potentially on other sites. These cookies help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

• Social Media Integration (If Applicable):  To allow you to share content with social networks or interact with social media features embedded on our site (e.g., 'Like' or 'Share' buttons).

4. Types of Cookies We Use

We use both first-party cookies (set by Global1.News) and third-party cookies (set by domains other than Global1.News). The specific types of cookies served through our Website and the purposes they perform are described below:

• Strictly Necessary Cookies:

  • Purpose: These cookies are essential for you to browse the Website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, services like basic navigation cannot be provided.

  • Consent: These cookies do not typically require user consent under most regulations but you should still be informed about them.

  • Examples: Session management cookies, security cookies, load balancing cookies. [

• Performance and Analytics Cookies:

  • Purpose: These cookies collect information about how you use our Website, like which pages you visit most often, how long you stay, and if you receive error messages. This information is aggregated and anonymous (unless linked to other data that identifies you, which requires consent) and helps us improve how our Website works.

  • Consent: Required in many jurisdictions (like EU/UK).

  • Examples:  Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat), etc.

• Functionality Cookies:

  • Purpose: These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features.

  • Consent: Often required.

  • Examples: Language preference cookies, user preference settings. [List any specific functionality cookies]

• Targeting or Advertising Cookies (If Applicable):

  • Purpose: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information may be shared with other organizations such as advertisers.

  • Consent: Explicit consent is required.

  • Examples:  Google AdSense/DoubleClick cookies, Meta Pixel, etc.

• Social Media Cookies (If Applicable):

  • Purpose: These cookies are set by a range of social media services that we may have added to the site (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn) to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks. They are capable of tracking your browser across other sites and building up a profile of your interests, which may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit.

  • Consent: Explicit consent is required.

  • Examples:  Facebook Pixel, Twitter cookies

5. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to the cookies we set directly, various third parties may also set cookies when you visit our Website. These third parties may include providers of external services like web traffic analysis (e.g., Google Analytics), advertising networks, and social media platforms. These third parties use cookies to collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites. We do not control these third-party cookies. We encourage you to review the privacy and cookie policies of these third parties to understand their practices.

6. Your Choices and Managing Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies (other than strictly necessary ones). You can exercise your cookie preferences in several ways:

• Cookie Consent Banner/Tool: When you first visit our Website (especially if you are in a jurisdiction requiring explicit consent like the EU/UK), you may be presented with a cookie consent banner or tool. You can use this tool to manage your preferences for non-essential cookies. Your preferences will be saved for future visits, but you can typically change them at any time via a persistent link or icon on the Website (often found in the footer).

• Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. You can set your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Website effectively. Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:

  • Google Chrome

  • Mozilla Firefox

  • Microsoft Edge

  • Safari (Desktop)

  • Safari (Mobile)

  • Opera

• Opt-Out Tools:

  • Google Analytics: You can opt-out of having your activity tracked by Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

  • Advertising Networks: You can opt out of many third-party advertising networks by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Consumer Choice page at http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ or the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) Consumer Opt-Out page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/. (Note: These apply primarily to US/North American contexts). For users in Europe, visit http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy and, where appropriate, potentially through a notice on our Website. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

Email: support@global1.news
Website: Global1.News