Cookie Policy
Last updated: 19 May 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Arguile Search (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website https://arguilesearch.com. It also explains your choices regarding cookies.

For details on how we protect and use your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files that websites place on your device to improve functionality, personalise your experience, and gather analytics and marketing data.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use both essential and non-essential cookies. These may be set by us (first-party) or third-party providers we use to support marketing and analytics.

a) Essential Cookies

These enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You may disable these by changing your browser settings, but this may affect how the website functions.

b) Analytics & Performance Cookies

These help us understand how visitors interact with our site and allow us to improve performance over time.

3. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour patterns. This helps us understand things like which pages are most popular, how users find us, and how long they stay.

Google Analytics sets the following cookies:

_ga
Used to distinguish users.
Lifespan: 2 years
_gid
Used to distinguish users.
Lifespan: 24 hours
_gat
Used to throttle request rate.
Lifespan: 1 minute
These cookies do not identify individuals unless you voluntarily provide personal information via forms or links.

Learn more about Google Analytics and privacy: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

4. Force24 Cookies & Tracking

We use Force24’s marketing automation platform to personalise communications and improve marketing effectiveness.

Force24 Cookies:

F24_autoID
Anonymous session ID to track behaviour before a person is identified.
Lifespan: 10 years unless deleted
F24_personID
Unique ID tied to an individual once they submit their email address via a form or arrive via a tracked link.
Lifespan: 10 years unless deleted
These remain anonymous unless:

You visit the website from a Force24 email or SMS and accept cookies, or
You complete a form with your email address.
Force24 Tracking Technologies:

Email Tracking Pixels: To monitor email opens
Link Tracking: To measure click-throughs from emails and SMS messages
This data is used strictly for marketing and communication improvement purposes and is never shared with third parties.

5. How to Manage or Delete Cookies

Most web browsers allow control of cookies through settings. You can:

Delete cookies from your device
Block third-party cookies
Set preferences for each website
For more detailed instructions, visit: https://www.aboutcookies.org

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.