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Cookie Policy

Last updated: June 1, 2025 4 min read

This Cookie Policy explains how Rankwise Media uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website, and the choices you have regarding their use.

01 What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners useful information about how their site is used.

02 Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the website to function properly. These cannot be disabled as they are required for core functionality such as security and accessibility.
Performance & Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous usage data (e.g., Google Analytics).
Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings to provide a more personalised experience on return visits.
Marketing & Targeting Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

03 Cookies We Set

Cookie Name	Type	Purpose	Duration
_ga	Analytics	Google Analytics — distinguishes users	2 years
_gid	Analytics	Google Analytics — distinguishes users	24 hours
_gat	Performance	Throttles request rate to Google Analytics	1 minute
XSRF-TOKEN	Necessary	Laravel CSRF protection token	Session
rankwise_session	Necessary	Maintains user session state	Session

04 Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services we use, including:

Google Analytics — website traffic analysis.
Google Ads — conversion tracking and remarketing.
Facebook Pixel — social media advertising performance.
LinkedIn Insight Tag — B2B campaign tracking.

These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of cookies.

05 Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. Refer to your browser's help documentation for instructions.
Opt-Out Tools: Use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on to prevent analytics tracking.
Cookie Banner: When you first visit our site, you can accept or decline non-essential cookies via our cookie consent banner.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

06 Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will always reflect the most recent revision.

Questions about cookies?