Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how CQANET LTD (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on https://cqanet.com (“Our Site”). It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
By continuing to use Our Site, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function, improve performance, and provide analytics insights.
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies – remain on your device until they expire or are deleted
- First‑party cookies – set by Our Site
- Third‑party cookies – set by external services we use
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure Our Site functions correctly
- Protect Our Site from spam and abuse
- Understand how visitors use Our Site
- Improve performance and user experience
We do not use cookies for advertising, remarketing, or marketing‑based tracking.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation and security of Our Site. They cannot be disabled.
- Security cookies used by Google reCAPTCHA v3
- Server‑level cookies used by 20i hosting for load balancing and performance
- WPForms functional cookies (only when forms are used)
These cookies do not store personally identifiable information.
3.2 Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics 4)
We use Google Analytics (GA4) to collect anonymised or pseudonymised data about how visitors use Our Site. GA4 may set cookies to track:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Browser and device type
- General geographic region (non‑precise)
- How you arrived at Our Site
You can opt out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/
3.3 Security Cookies (Google reCAPTCHA v3)
Google reCAPTCHA v3 helps protect Our Site from spam and automated abuse. It may collect:
- IP address
- Browser characteristics
- Interaction patterns
- Device information
Google processes this data under its own privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
4. Third‑Party Cookies
The following third parties may set cookies when you use Our Site:
- Google Analytics (GA4)
- Google reCAPTCHA v3
- 20i Hosting (performance and load balancing)
We do not control third‑party cookies. Please refer to their respective privacy policies.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- Block all cookies
- Block third‑party cookies
- Delete existing cookies
- Receive alerts before cookies are stored
For guidance, visit: https://www.allaboutcookies.org/
Please note: disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and security of Our Site.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our services. Updates will be posted on this page.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:
CQANET LTD
Email: info@cqanet.com
Telephone: +44 208 064 0988