Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Last Updated: November 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Activated Growth uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website (activatedgrowth.com). By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

When you first visit our site, you’ll see a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept, reject, or customize your cookie preferences. You can change your selection at any time by clicking “Cookie Settings” in our website footer.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. Cookies help websites remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Ensure our website functions properly
• Remember your preferences and settings
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve your user experience
• Analyze website traffic and performance
• Deliver relevant content and advertisements
• Provide social media and embedded content features

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled in our systems.

Purpose:

• Enable core website functionality
• Secure website access and prevent fraud
• Remember your cookie consent preferences
• Maintain session state

Duration: Session or up to 1 year

Examples:

• Session cookies for website navigation
• Security cookies for authentication
• Cookie consent preference cookies

Analytics and Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Purpose:

• Count visits and traffic sources
• Measure website performance
• Understand which pages are most popular
• Identify technical issues
• Improve website content and navigation

Duration: Up to 2 years

Examples:

• Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze website usage. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit our site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to visiting us.

Cookies: _ga, _gid, _gat
More info: Google Analytics Privacy Policy

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization.

Purpose:

• Remember your preferences (language, region)
• Provide enhanced features
• Personalize content
• Support embedded content and video playback

Duration: Session to 2 years

Examples:

• Language preference cookies
• User interface customization cookies
• YouTube Embedded Videos: We embed videos from our official YouTube channel using YouTube’s privacy-enhanced mode. When you play these videos, YouTube may set cookies on your device or collect data, including your IP address and video interaction details.
  • YouTube Privacy Policy
• Vimeo Embedded Videos: We may also embed Vimeo videos. Vimeo uses cookies to collect analytics data and track interactions with embedded videos.
  • Vimeo Privacy Policy

Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies track your browsing habits to deliver advertisements relevant to you and your interests.

Purpose:

• Deliver targeted advertising
• Measure advertising effectiveness
• Limit the number of times you see an ad
• Track advertising campaign performance
• Enable social media sharing features

Duration: Up to 2 years

Examples:

• Facebook Pixel: Tracks conversions from Facebook ads and builds audiences for advertising.
  Cookies: _fbp, fr
• Google Ads: Delivers targeted advertisements and measures campaign performance.
  Cookies: _gcl_au, IDE, test_cookie
• LinkedIn Insight Tag: Analytics and conversion tracking for LinkedIn campaigns.
  Cookies: lidc, UserMatchHistory

Social Media Cookies

These cookies are set by social media services that we have added to the site to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks.

Purpose:

• Enable content sharing on social platforms
• Track social media referrals
• Integrate social media features

Examples:

• Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram integration cookies

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services. We do not control these cookies or how the third parties use them. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third parties:

• Google Analytics
• Google Ads
• Facebook
• LinkedIn
• YouTube
• Vimeo

How Long Do Cookies Last?

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until they expire or you delete them. Expiration periods range from a few days to several years, depending on the cookie’s purpose.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you’ll see a cookie consent banner where you can:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Customize your cookie preferences

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link in our website footer.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

• Block all cookies
• Block third-party cookies only
• Delete cookies after closing your browser
• Receive notifications when cookies are set

How to manage cookies in common browsers:

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies

Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of certain third-party cookies:

• Google Analytics Opt-out
• Google Ads Settings
• Facebook Ad Preferences
• Network Advertising Initiative
• Digital Advertising Alliance

Mobile Device Settings

For mobile devices, you can manage advertising preferences:

• iOS: Settings > Privacy > Advertising > Limit Ad Tracking
• Android: Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Currently, we do not respond to DNT signals, as there is no universal standard for how to respond to them.

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, you may experience:

• Reduced website functionality
• Inability to save preferences
• Difficulty accessing certain features
• Less personalized experience
• Repeated cookie consent prompts

Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.

More Information

For more information about how we collect and use data, please see our Privacy Policy.

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Activated Growth
Email: info@activatedgrowth.com
Phone: 651-247-8816
Website: activatedgrowth.com

Effective Date: November 2025