Cookie Policy
We believe in transparency. This policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies.
Last Updated: February 1, 2026
Types of Cookies We Use
We categorize cookies based on their purpose. Here's a breakdown of each type.
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | User session management | Session |
| csrf_token | Security - prevents cross-site request forgery | Session |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us understand which pages are the most and least popular.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics - throttle request rate | 1 minute |
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences, language, or region. They may be set by us or by third-party providers.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| language | Remembers your preferred language | 1 year |
| theme | Remembers your display preferences | 1 year |
| recent_views | Tracks recently viewed pages | 30 days |
Marketing Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook - ad delivery and measurement | 3 months |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads - conversion tracking | 3 months |
| li_sugr | LinkedIn - ad targeting | 3 months |
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for various purposes:
Essential Operations
- Keeping you signed in during your visit
- Remembering items in your shopping cart or form inputs
- Ensuring security and preventing fraud
Performance & Analytics
- Understanding how visitors use our website
- Identifying and fixing errors
- Testing new features and designs
Personalization
- Remembering your preferences (language, region, theme)
- Providing personalized content recommendations
Marketing
- Showing you relevant advertisements
- Measuring the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
- Limiting how often you see an advertisement
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services we use. These include:
Analytics Providers
- Google Analytics - Website traffic analysis
- Hotjar - User behavior insights
Marketing Platforms
- Google Ads - Advertising and remarketing
- Facebook Pixel - Ad targeting and measurement
- LinkedIn Insights - B2B marketing analytics
Embedded Content
- YouTube - Video embeds
- Vimeo - Video embeds
- Google Maps - Location maps
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of cookies. We encourage you to review their policies at policies.google.com/privacy, facebook.com/policy/cookies, and linkedin.com/legal/cookie-policy
Your Rights
Under various privacy laws (including GDPR and CCPA), you have rights regarding cookies and tracking technologies:
Right to Information
You have the right to know what cookies we use and why.
Right to Consent
For non-essential cookies, we will ask for your consent before placing them.
Right to Withdraw Consent
You can change your cookie preferences at any time.
Right to Object
You can object to certain types of processing, including profiling for direct marketing.
Do Not Track
Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) setting. We honor DNT signals by limiting non-essential tracking when detected.
Global Privacy Control
We also respect Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals as a valid opt-out request.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:
- Changes in our use of cookies
- New technologies or services
- Changes in applicable laws
When we make significant changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date, may notify you through the website or email, and may ask for your consent again if required.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: privacy@firstcode.tech
Mailing Address: First Code Technologies, Data Protection Officer, India | UAE
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. You can change your preferences at any time.