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This Cookie Policy was last updated on 30th August 2022 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the European Economic Area and Switzerland.

1. Introduction

Our website, https://brainstorm.ie (hereinafter: "the website") uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as "cookies"). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.

2. What are cookies?

A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.

3. What are scripts?

A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.

4. What is a web beacon?

A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.

5. Cookies

5.1 Technical or functional cookies

Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.

5.2 Statistics cookies

Because statistics are being tracked anonymously, no permission is asked to place statistics cookies.

5.3 Marketing/Tracking cookies

Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage, used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.

5.4 Social media

On our website, we have included content from Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram to promote web pages (e.g. “like”, “pin”) or share (e.g. “tweet”) on social networks like Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram. This content is embedded with code derived from Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram and places cookies. This content might store and process certain information for personalised advertising.

Please read the privacy statement of these social networks (which can change regularly) to read what they do with your (personal) data which they process using these cookies. The data that is retrieved is anonymised as much as possible. Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram are located in the United States.

6. Placed cookies

PHP

Functional

Usage

We use PHP for website development. Read more

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Functional

Name
exp*
Expiration
Function
Provide functions across pages

Google reCAPTCHA

Functional, Marketing/Tracking

Usage

We use Google reCAPTCHA for spam prevention. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Google reCAPTCHA Privacy Statement.

Functional

Name
_grecaptcha
Expiration
session
Function
Provide spam protection

Marketing/Tracking

Name
rc::c
Expiration
session
Function
Read and filter requests from bots
Name
rc::b
Expiration
session
Function
Read and filter requests from bots
Name
rc::a
Expiration
persistent
Function
Read and filter requests from bots

Elementor

Statistics (anonymous)

Usage

We use Elementor for content creation. Read more

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Statistics (anonymous)

Name
elementor
Expiration
persistent
Function
Store performed actions on the website

WooCommerce

Functional

Usage

We use WooCommerce for webshop management. Read more

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Functional

Name
wc_cart_hash_*
Expiration
session
Function
Store items in shopping cart
Name
wc_fragments_*
Expiration
persistent
Function
Name
wc_cart_created
Expiration
session
Function
Store performed actions on the website
Name
woocommerce_items_in_cart
Expiration
session
Function
Store items in shopping cart
Name
woocommerce_cart_hash
Expiration
1 day
Function
Store items in shopping cart
Name
wp_woocommerce_session_*
Expiration
session
Function
Store performed actions on the website

Yandex Metrica

Statistics

Usage

We use Yandex Metrica for website statistics. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Yandex Metrica Privacy Statement.

Statistics

Name
_ym_uid
Expiration
1 year
Function
Store and track a visitor's identity
Name
_ym_d
Expiration
1 year
Function
Store first visit to the site
Name
_ym_zzlc
Expiration
Function

JetPack

Statistics

Usage

We use JetPack for advertising. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the JetPack Privacy Statement.

Statistics

Name
tk_*r
Expiration
1 year
Function
Store referrer ID's

WPForms

Preferences

Usage

We use WPForms for webforms. Read more

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Preferences

Name
_wpfuuid
Expiration
11 years
Function
Store a unique user ID

WordPress

Functional

Usage

We use WordPress for website development. Read more

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Functional

Name
wordpress_test_cookie
Expiration
session
Function
Read if cookies can be placed
Name
wp_lang
Expiration
session
Function
Store language settings
Name
wordpress_logged_in_*
Expiration
persistent
Function
Store logged in users

GDPR Cookie Consent

Functional

Usage

We use GDPR Cookie Consent for cookie consent management. Read more

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Functional

Name
ct-ultimate-gdpr-cookie
Expiration
1 year
Function
Store cookie consent preferences

Heap Analytics

Statistics

Usage

We use Heap Analytics for website statistics. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Heap Analytics Privacy Statement.

Statistics

Name
_hp2_id.*
Expiration
14 months
Function
Store and track interaction
Name
_hp2_id_*
Expiration
14 months
Function
Store a unique user ID
Name
_hp2_ses_props*
Expiration
30 minutes
Function
Store performed actions on the website

Google Analytics

Statistics

Usage

We use Google Analytics for website statistics. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Google Analytics Privacy Statement.

Statistics

Name
_gid
Expiration
1 day
Function
Store and count pageviews
Name
_ga_*
Expiration
1 year
Function
Store and count pageviews
Name
_ga
Expiration
2 years
Function
Store and count pageviews

Matomo

Statistics (anonymous)

Usage

We use Matomo for website statistics. Read more

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Statistics (anonymous)

Name
_pk_ref*
Expiration
6 months
Function
Store referrer ID's
Name
_pk_ses*
Expiration
session
Function
Store a unique session ID
Name
_pk_id*
Expiration
13 months
Function
Store a unique user ID

CartFlows Funnel Builder

Purpose pending investigation

Usage

We use CartFlows Funnel Builder for Statistics and optimization. Read more

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Purpose pending investigation

Name
cartflows_session_*
Expiration
Function

CloudFlare

Functional

Usage

We use CloudFlare for content distribution network (CDN) services. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the CloudFlare Privacy Statement.

Functional

Name
__cf_bm
Expiration
30 minutes
Function
Read and filter requests from bots

Google Fonts

Marketing/Tracking

Usage

We use Google Fonts for display of webfonts. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Google Fonts Privacy Statement.

Marketing/Tracking

Name
Google Fonts API
Expiration
expires immediately
Function
Read user IP address

Google Maps

Marketing/Tracking

Usage

We use Google Maps for maps display. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Google Maps Privacy Statement.

Marketing/Tracking

Name
Google Maps API
Expiration
expires immediately
Function
Read user IP address

YouTube

Marketing/Tracking, Functional

Usage

We use YouTube for video display. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the YouTube Privacy Statement.

Marketing/Tracking

Name
GPS
Expiration
session
Function
Store location data
Name
YSC
Expiration
session
Function
Store and track interaction
Name
PREF
Expiration
8 months
Function
Store user preferences

Functional

Name
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
Expiration
6 months
Function
Provide bandwidth estimations

Twitter

Functional, Marketing/Tracking

Usage

We use Twitter for display of recent social posts and/or social share buttons. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Twitter Privacy Statement.

Functional

Name
local_storage_support_test
Expiration
persistent
Function
Provide load balancing functionality

Marketing/Tracking

Name
metrics_token
Expiration
persistent
Function
Store if the user has seen embedded content

LinkedIn

Marketing/Tracking, Functional

Usage

We use LinkedIn for display of recent social posts and/or social share buttons. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the LinkedIn Privacy Statement.

Marketing/Tracking

Name
bcookie
Expiration
2 years
Function
Store browser details
Name
li-oatml
Expiration
1 month
Function
Provide ad delivery or retargeting
Name
li_sugr
Expiration
3 months
Function
Store browser details
Name
UserMatchHistory
Expiration
30 days
Function
Provide ad delivery or retargeting
Name
lidc
Expiration
1 day
Function
Store performed actions on the website
Name
bscookie
Expiration
2 years
Function
Store performed actions on the website
Name
X-LI-IDC
Expiration
session
Function
Provide functions across pages

Functional

Name
BizographicsOptOut
Expiration
10 years
Function
Store privacy preferences
Name
linkedin_oauth_
Expiration
session
Function
Provide functions across pages

Instagram

Marketing/Tracking

Usage

We use Instagram for display of recent social posts and/or social share buttons. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Instagram Privacy Statement.

Marketing/Tracking

Name
actppresence
Expiration
1 year
Function
Store ad display frequency

Miscellaneous

Functional

Usage

Sharing data

Sharing of data is pending investigation

Purpose pending investigation

Name
__ts__
Expiration
Function
Name
wpr-show-sidebar
Expiration
Function
Name
cfEmail
Expiration
Function
Name
vbtEFRefLegacy
Expiration
Function
Name
vbtEcommerceUniqueId
Expiration
Function
Name
_lo_uid
Expiration
Function
Name
_lo_v
Expiration
Function
Name
__lotl
Expiration
Function
Name
__ssid
Expiration
Function
Name
_fbp
Expiration
Function
Name
wcf-step-visited-*
Expiration
Function
Name
__vbsess
Expiration
Function
Name
__vbupage
Expiration
Function
Name
_nusii_session
Expiration
Function
Name
wistia-video-progress-frwm2xrksl
Expiration
Function
Name
__vbFunnel_2207
Expiration
Function
Name
DRIFT_visitCounts
Expiration
Function
Name
smclient
Expiration
Function
Name
codemirrorTheme
Expiration
Function
Name
wistia-video-progress-fj42vucf99
Expiration
Function
Name
wistia-video-progress-fj7gs031q6
Expiration
Function
Name
e_site-editor
Expiration
Function
Name
wistia
Expiration
Function
Name
wistia-video-progress-krqb7ckugp
Expiration
Function
Name
DRIFT_isChatFrameOpen
Expiration
Function
Name
WP_DATA_USER_1
Expiration
Function
Name
wpr-hash
Expiration
Function
Name
_smvs
Expiration
Function
Name
qbClosed-gMnyjZrg8yEdv40x/kV895xbydVEeqZYd
Expiration
Function
Name
sp_history
Expiration
Function
Name
wistia-video-progress-5wrdzcmj90
Expiration
Function
Name
wistia-video-progress-09kolaz9o0
Expiration
Function
Name
cmplz_consenttype
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
qbStartCount-gMnyjZrg8yEdv40x/kV895xbydVEeqZYd
Expiration
Function
Name
wistia-video-progress-803tlui8oi
Expiration
Function
Name
wistia-video-progress-q9hba9mu96
Expiration
Function
Name
wistia-video-progress-j042jylrre
Expiration
Function
Name
persist:hs-beacon-44cc73fb-7636-4206-b115-c7b33823551b
Expiration
Function
Name
__fb_chat_plugin
Expiration
Function
Name
loglevel
Expiration
Function
Name
wistia-video-progress-z1qxl7s2zn
Expiration
Function
Name
storeApiNonce
Expiration
Function
Name
wistia-video-progress-9m1zg8p5wc
Expiration
Function
Name
smuuid
Expiration
Function
Name
_smvc
Expiration
Function
Name
wistia-video-progress-7seqacq2ol
Expiration
Function
Name
wistia-video-progress-95z0cb0yxb
Expiration
Function
Name
undefined
Expiration
Function
Name
persist:hs-beacon-message-44cc73fb-7636-4206-b115-c7b33823551b
Expiration
Function
Name
smvr
Expiration
Function
Name
cmplz_policy_id
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
cmplz_statistics
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
cmplz_consented_services
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
cmplz_marketing
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
cmplz_preferences
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
cmplz_functional
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
cmplz_banner-status
Expiration
365 days
Function
Name
drift_aid
Expiration
Function
Name
driftt_aid
Expiration
Function
Name
_gcl_au
Expiration
Function
Name
messagesUtk
Expiration
Function
Name
hubspotutk
Expiration
Function
Name
__hssrc
Expiration
Function
Name
_gat_gtag_UA_46231635_1
Expiration
Function
Name
__hstc
Expiration
Function
Name
__hssc
Expiration
Function
Name
leadin_third_party_cookies
Expiration
Function
Name
rlCached
Expiration
Function
Name
_gat_gtag_UA_130569087_3
Expiration
Function
Name
googlesitekit_1.84.0_modules::analytics::report::383c4f6f96f39c61c3a0eaf0619b75c4
Expiration
Function
Name
googlesitekit_1.84.0_modules::search-console::searchanalytics::1c4c476e3f2158ab8165651e96de039b
Expiration
Function
Name
googlesitekit_1.84.0_modules::analytics::report::399acd8e7e3cfc7f5b1ed75ce6aee1f0
Expiration
Function
Name
googlesitekit_1.84.0_modules::analytics::report::9f8474f42ff643e74566522620be3dd1
Expiration
Function
Name
tk_qs
Expiration
Function
Name
debug
Expiration
Function
Name
ln_or
Expiration
Function
Name
user_is_probably_in_europe
Expiration
Function
Name
e_kit-elements-defaults
Expiration
Function
Name
_uetvid
Expiration
Function
Name
rabbitloader_ajax_cron
Expiration
Function
Name
tablesorter-savesort
Expiration
Function
Name
rl_ie_aG91c2U
Expiration
Function
Name
_hjSessionUser_996904
Expiration
Function
Name
message_bubbles_have_been_shown
Expiration
Function
Name
wdp-pre-sso-state
Expiration
Function
Name
sq_sla
Expiration
Function
Name
ellipsis.sessionid
Expiration
Function
Name
ellipsis.sessionts
Expiration
Function
Name
_gat_gtag_UA_263772391_1
Expiration
Function
Name
ellipsis_sessionid
Expiration
Function
Name
ellipsis_sessionts
Expiration
Function
Name
__mp_opt_in_out_5d545622e3a040aca63f2089b0e6cae7
Expiration
Function
Name
device-source
Expiration
Function
Name
device-referrer
Expiration
Function
Name
wds-seo-metabox
Expiration
Function
Name
cf_clearance
Expiration
Function
Name
hub2_storage_cleaner_version
Expiration
Function
Name
WP_PREFERENCES_USER_5
Expiration
Function
Name
websitesListSortBy
Expiration
Function
Name
WP_DATA_USER_5
Expiration
Function
Name
https://wpmudev.com/api/hub/v1/account/meta/wpmudev_hub2_app_settings
Expiration
Function
Name
hub2_sw_delete_cache
Expiration
Function
Name
wpmudev_hub2_app_settings
Expiration
Function
Name
https://wpmudev.com/api/hub/v1/account/meta/wpmudev_hub2_new_site_lists
Expiration
Function
Name
wpEmojiSettingsSupports
Expiration
Function
Name
mp_5d545622e3a040aca63f2089b0e6cae7_mixpanel
Expiration
Function
Name
__stripe_mid
Expiration
Function
Name
e_library
Expiration
Function
Name
wp-autosave-1
Expiration
Function
Name
dafc71a-evergreen_due_date
Expiration
Function
Name
af73275-evergreen_due_date
Expiration
Function
Name
4fe08549-evergreen_due_date
Expiration
Function
Name
c371d9f-evergreen_interval
Expiration
Function
Name
dafc71a-evergreen_interval
Expiration
Function
Name
9d9edec-evergreen_interval
Expiration
Function
Name
9d9edec-evergreen_due_date
Expiration
Function
Name
lastExternalReferrer
Expiration
Function
Name
af73275-evergreen_interval
Expiration
Function
Name
lastExternalReferrerTime
Expiration
Function
Name
4fe08549-evergreen_interval
Expiration
Function
Name
c371d9f-evergreen_due_date
Expiration
Function
Name
77c1e3aa-evergreen_due_date
Expiration
Function
Name
77c1e3aa-evergreen_interval
Expiration
Function
Name
googlesitekit_1.110.0_4fe7d60763dfaf2595c13758c4e2e58c_modules::analytics-4::report::b0dc2da528ef79b
Expiration
Function
Name
googlesitekit_1.110.0_4fe7d60763dfaf2595c13758c4e2e58c_modules::search-console::searchanalytics::57c
Expiration
Function
Name
googlesitekit_1.110.0_4fe7d60763dfaf2595c13758c4e2e58c_modules::analytics-4::report::408ef6c02d9147c
Expiration
Function
Name
65381e89bfd7e7edae822fe6-localStorage
Expiration
Function
Name
65381e89bfd7e7edae822fe6-repeaterCount
Expiration
Function
Name
65381e89bfd7e7edae822fe6-transformed-rg-fields
Expiration
Function
Name
token
Expiration
Function
Name
hs-messages-is-open
Expiration
Function
Name
6567f44f01829b5411c1311e-transformed-rg-fields
Expiration
Function
Name
rank-math-option-titles-index
Expiration
Function
Name
6567f44f01829b5411c1311e-localStorage
Expiration
Function
Name
6567f44f01829b5411c1311e-repeaterCount
Expiration
Function
Name
rank-math-option-sitemap-index
Expiration
Function
Name
i18nextLng
Expiration
Function
Name
rank-math-option-search-index
Expiration
Function
Name
rank-math-option-general-index
Expiration
Function
Name
activeTabId
Expiration
Function
Name
lastTimeSentToServer
Expiration
Function
Name
extraMin
Expiration
Function
Name
first_session
Expiration
Function
Name
PHPSESSID
Expiration
Function
Name
company_not_found
Expiration
Function
Name
li_adsId
Expiration
Function
Name
googlesitekit_1.123.0_4fe7d60763dfaf2595c13758c4e2e58c_modules::analytics-4::report::1f10dcf29d8aca2
Expiration
Function
Name
googlesitekit_1.123.0_4fe7d60763dfaf2595c13758c4e2e58c_modules::search-console::searchanalytics::cc2
Expiration
Function
Name
googlesitekit_1.123.0_4fe7d60763dfaf2595c13758c4e2e58c_modules::analytics-4::report::fc1ca81b07d4c9f
Expiration
Function
Name
googlesitekit_1.123.0_4fe7d60763dfaf2595c13758c4e2e58c_modules::analytics-4::report::f5d676058d74e44
Expiration
Function
Name
googlesitekit_1.123.0_4fe7d60763dfaf2595c13758c4e2e58c_modules::analytics-4::report::f5dda9f7ef4c63e
Expiration
Function
Name
googlesitekit_1.123.0_4fe7d60763dfaf2595c13758c4e2e58c_modules::search-console::searchanalytics::0c4
Expiration
Function
Name
TSVB_UID
Expiration
Function
Name
mf_client_id
Expiration
Function

Functional

Name
ct-ultimate-gdpr-cookie-level
Expiration
1 minute
Function

7. Consent

When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies. As soon as you click on "Save preferences", you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plug-ins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.

7.1 Manage your consent settings

You have loaded the Cookie Policy without javascript support. On AMP, you can use the manage consent button on the bottom of the page.

8. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies

You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.

Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our website again.

9. Your rights with respect to personal data

You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:

  • You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained for.
  • Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us.
  • Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, have deleted or blocked your personal data whenever you wish.
  • If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and to have your personal data deleted.
  • Right to transfer your data: you have the right to request all your personal data from the controller and transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
  • Right to object: you may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this, unless there are justified grounds for processing.

To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Data Protection Authority).

10. Contact details

For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us by using the following contact details:

Brainstorm Digital
833 Seymour Street
Vancouver BC
Canada V6B0G4

Canada
Website: https://brainstorm.ie
Email: accounts@ex.combrainstorm.ie
Phone number: 7788998400

This Cookie Policy was synchronised with cookiedatabase.org on 30th August 2022.

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