Cookie Policy

Effective date: October 4, 2026

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your actions and preferences, and allow us to understand how visitors use our site.

Some cookies are set by us (first-party cookies), while others are set by third-party services we use (third-party cookies). This policy covers both.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies on growthzor.com for the following purposes:

• Essential cookies: Required for the website to function (e.g., WordPress session handling).
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors find and use our website, which pages are most popular, and how visitors navigate the site.
• Functional cookies: Support features like session replay and behavior analysis to help us improve user experience.

We do not use advertising or targeting cookies.

Cookies We Use

Essential WordPress Cookies

Cookie	Purpose	Duration	Type
wordpress_test_cookie	Tests whether your browser accepts cookies	Session	First-party
wp-settings-*	Stores user interface settings (admin only)	1 year	First-party
wordpress_logged_in_*	Identifies logged-in users (admin only)	Session / 14 days	First-party

Analytics Google Analytics 4 Cookies

We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand website traffic and visitor behavior. GA4 is managed through Google Tag Manager.

Cookie	Purpose	Duration	Type
_ga	Distinguishes unique visitors by assigning a randomly generated ID	2 years	Third-party (Google)
_ga_*	Maintains session state for Google Analytics	2 years	Third-party (Google)
_gid	Distinguishes users (may be used by GA4 in some configurations)	24 hours	Third-party (Google)
_gat	Throttles request rate to Google Analytics	1 minute	Third-party (Google)

Google Analytics data is used in aggregate to analyze trends. We do not use GA4 to identify individual visitors. IP anonymization is enabled. For more information, see Google's cookie policy.

Functional Microsoft Clarity Cookies

We use Microsoft Clarity to record anonymized session replays and generate heatmaps. This helps us understand how visitors interact with our pages so we can improve usability.

Cookie	Purpose	Duration	Type
_clck	Persists the Clarity user ID and preference settings	1 year	Third-party (Microsoft)
_clsk	Connects multiple page views by a user into a single Clarity session	1 day	Third-party (Microsoft)
CLID	Identifies the first-time Clarity user	1 year	Third-party (Microsoft)
ANONCHK	Indicates whether MUID is transferred to ANID (Clarity/Bing related)	10 minutes	Third-party (Microsoft)
MR	Used to determine if the page has been refreshed	7 days	Third-party (Microsoft)
SM	Used in synchronizing the MUID across Microsoft domains	Session	Third-party (Microsoft)

Clarity does not capture keystrokes in form fields. Session recordings mask sensitive inputs. For more information, see the Microsoft Privacy Statement.

Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie consent banner. Analytics and functional cookies are only set after you provide consent, in compliance with UK GDPR, EU GDPR, and ePrivacy regulations.

You can change or withdraw your cookie consent at any time by:

• Clicking the cookie settings link in the website footer
• Clearing cookies in your browser settings
• Contacting us directly

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

How to Manage Cookies in Your Browser

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

• View what cookies are stored on your device
• Delete some or all cookies
• Block third-party cookies
• Block cookies from specific sites
• Block all cookies

Be aware that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of some websites. Here are links to cookie management instructions for common browsers:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Apple Safari
• Microsoft Edge

Google Analytics Opt-Out

In addition to managing cookies through your browser, you can opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy if we add new services or change how we use cookies. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.