Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy – Harbor & Co.
Effective Date: 18 August 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Harbor & Co. ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.harboreco.com ("Site") and how you can manage them. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how your personal data is collected online.
1. Who We Are
Harbor & Co. is the data controller responsible for the use of cookies and the processing of your personal data through our Site. You can contact us via:
Email: info@harboreco.com
Postal Address:
Harbor & Co.
100 Westbourne Park Road
London, W2 5RE
United Kingdom
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They help us enhance your browsing experience by remembering your preferences, login sessions, and analyzing how you interact with our Site.
We use both:
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First-party cookies – set by us.
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Third-party cookies – set by external services for analytics, marketing, or social media integration.
3. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These are essential for our Site to function correctly and cannot be disabled. They support features like:
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Privacy preference settings
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Secure login
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Filling out forms
These cookies do not store personally identifiable information and do not require your consent.
Examples include: session tokens, CSRF protection, authentication cookies.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These help us understand how visitors interact with our Site, allowing us to improve user experience. Data collected is anonymised and aggregated. We only use these with your consent.
Providers we may work with include:
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Google Analytics 4 (with Consent Mode v2)
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Microsoft Clarity
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Hotjar
Functional Cookies
These remember your preferences (e.g. language, region, saved settings). They enhance usability but do not track you across other websites.
These do not require consent as long as no personal data is collected.
Marketing and Targeting Cookies
Used to deliver relevant ads and campaigns across platforms like Facebook, Google, or YouTube. These cookies build anonymous user profiles and require explicit consent.
Examples include:
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Meta Pixel (Facebook/Instagram)
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Google Ads & DoubleClick
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Microsoft Bing Ads
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Affiliate tracking (e.g. Tradedoubler, Awin)
4. Your Cookie Choices
You control your cookie preferences at any time. When you first visit our Site, you’ll see a cookie consent banner. You can:
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Accept all cookies
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Reject non-essential cookies
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Customise settings via "Manage Preferences"
To adjust your settings later, click “Cookie Settings” in the website footer.
5. Data Collected via Cookies
Depending on your settings, we may collect the following data through cookies:
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IP address
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Browser and device type
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Operating system
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Geolocation (approximate)
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Session duration
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Clickstream data (navigation patterns)
This data may be combined with analytics tools, e.g. Google Analytics or Hotjar, to improve content relevance and website performance.
6. Third-Party Cookies
Please note, third-party cookies are governed by their own privacy policies. These may include:
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Meta (Facebook/Instagram)
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Google/YouTube
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Microsoft (Bing, Clarity)
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Hotjar
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Tradedoubler
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Awin
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Adform, Criteo, LoopMe, etc.
We encourage you to review their respective cookie and privacy statements for more details.
7. Retention Periods
Cookies may be stored on your device for different durations:
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Session cookies: deleted when you close your browser
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Persistent cookies: remain for a defined period (e.g. 30 to 399 days)
You can manage cookie storage and deletion via your browser settings.
8. How to Disable Cookies
You can disable cookies by changing your browser settings. Please note that some features of our Site may not function properly if you block or delete essential cookies.
Guides by browser:
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect legal, technical, or business developments. Please revisit this page periodically to stay informed.
Last updated: 18 August 2025