COOKIE POLICY
Scope of This Policy
EDGE Associates ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies when you visit our website, https://www.edge-associates.com/ (the "Website"), to help customise the Website, improve functionality, and enhance your experience.
This policy applies between you, the User of this Website, and EDGE Associates, the owner and provider of this Website.
When you visit the Website, before any cookies are placed on your computer, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner requesting your permission to store cookies. By accepting cookies, you enable us to enhance your browsing experience and provide key website functions. You may, if you wish, deny consent to the placing of cookies; however, some features of the Website may not function fully or as intended.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your web browser that track user preferences and activity. They help improve user experience, security, and site performance.
This Website may place and access first-party and third-party cookies to enhance your browsing experience.
Cookies do not usually contain personally identifiable information, but any personal data we store about you may be linked to the information obtained from and stored in cookies. For more details on personal data processing, please refer to our Privacy Policy at https://www.edge-associates.com/privacy.
Why We Use Cookies
EDGE Associates uses cookies for important reasons, including:
Ensuring our platform is secure and safe to use.
Providing a seamless user experience for visitors and customers.
Identifying registered members who log into their accounts.
Monitoring and analyzing the performance, operation, and effectiveness of our platform.
Types of Cookies We Use
This Website uses the following categories of cookies:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the basic functionality of the Website. They allow users to:
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Navigate the Website and use its features.
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Log into secure areas.
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Make payments and submit forms.
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Analytical/Performance Cookies
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These cookies help us:
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Recognise and count Website visitors.
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Track how users interact with our content.
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Improve Website navigation and functionality.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies are used to remember your preferences and settings, including:
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Language selection.
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User login details.
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Site personalisation.
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Marketing & Third-Party Cookies
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Some cookies may be placed by third-party services, such as:
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Social media platforms.
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Advertising networks.
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Google Analytics and other tracking tools.
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These cookies allow us to:
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Show personalised advertisements.
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Measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
You can find a detailed list of the cookies we use in the Cookie Schedule section below.
We have carefully selected these cookies and taken steps to ensure your privacy is protected and respected at all times.
How to Manage Your Cookies
You have control over which cookies are used. You can adjust your preferences at any time by:
Selecting your cookie preferences in the cookie banner when visiting https://www.edge-associates.com/
Using your browser settings to block or delete cookies.
Most web browsers allow users to enable or disable cookies in their settings. By default, most browsers accept cookies, but this can be modified. Disabling cookies may impact your experience, and you may lose access to certain features or functionalities.
To manage cookies in your browser, visit the appropriate link below:
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit: Google Analytics Opt-Out.
Third-Party Cookies & Tracking
Some third-party integrations, such as Google Analytics, Facebook Ads, or Wix applications, may place additional cookies on your browser. If you use our services that involve third-party platforms, additional cookies may be placed to provide better functionality and analytics tracking.
To check which cookies are currently being used on the Website, you can:
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Use Chrome’s built-in cookie view in Incognito Mode by clicking the lock icon next to the URL and selecting Cookies.
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Visit All About Cookies for more information on managing cookies.
Changes to This Policy
EDGE Associates reserves the right to modify this Cookie Policy as necessary to reflect:
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Updates in regulations or laws.
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Changes in Website functionality.
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New third-party integrations that impact cookie usage.
Any updates will be posted on this page, and continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact Information
This Website is owned and operated by EDGE Associates.
You can contact us:
📩 Email: info@edge-associates.com
📞 Contact: Emily Goodenough – 07775 538812
🌐 Website: www.edge-associates.com/contact
Cookie Schedule
Below is a list of the cookies we use. We have tried to ensure this is complete and up to date
svSession
Essential
Used in connection with user login
12 months
consent-policy
Essential
Used for cookie banner parameters
12 months
_wixCIDX
Essential
Used for system monitoring/debugging
3 months
wixLanguage
Functional
Used on multilingual websites to save user language preference
12 months
TS*
Essential
Used for security and anti-fraud reasons
Session
bSession
Essential
Used for system effectiveness measurement
30 minutes
fedops.logger.X
Essential
Used for stability/effectiveness measurement
12 months
smSession
Essential
Used to identify logged in site members
Session
_wix_browser_sess
Essential
Used for system monitoring/debugging
session
XSRF-TOKEN
Essential
Used for security reasons
Session
SSR-caching
Essential
Used to indicate the system from which the site was rendered
1 minute
hs
Essential
Used for security reasons
Session
THIS POLICY WAS UPDATED ON
22 FEBRUARY 2025