Cookie Policy

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how stellahubnovae Ltd ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website stellahubnovae.top. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which provides more information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal data.

By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy and your preferences as set through our cookie consent banner.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about how visitors use their sites.

Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive. They help us recognise your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions on our website.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use different types of cookies for various purposes. These can be categorised as follows:

Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled in our systems.

Examples: Session management, security tokens, cookie consent preferences

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.

Examples: Google Analytics cookies that track page views, session duration, and user behaviour patterns

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.

Examples: Language preferences, region settings, user interface customisations

Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They remember that you have visited our website and may be combined with other information about you.

Examples: Google Ads cookies for remarketing, conversion tracking, and audience targeting

Specific Cookies Used

The following table details the specific cookies that may be set when you visit our website:

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyse website traffic and user behaviour. Google Analytics sets cookies to collect information about how visitors use our site, which helps us improve our services. The information collected is anonymous and includes data such as the number of visitors, where they came from, and which pages they visited.

Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy

Google Ads

We use Google Ads for advertising and remarketing purposes. Google Ads cookies help us show relevant advertisements to people who have visited our website and measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.

Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy

Google Fonts

We use Google Fonts to display custom fonts on our website. When you visit our site, Google may collect technical information such as your IP address to serve the font files.

Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy

Google Consent Mode v2

We implement Google Consent Mode v2, which allows us to respect your cookie preferences whilst still providing useful analytics and advertising features. This system:

• Adjusts how Google services behave based on your consent choices
• Provides privacy-focused alternatives when full consent is not given
• Ensures compliance with privacy regulations whilst maintaining service functionality
• Allows for anonymous, aggregated data collection when individual tracking is declined

Your consent preferences are stored locally on your device and communicated to Google's services to ensure they operate in accordance with your choices.

How to Manage Cookies

You have several options for managing cookies on our website:

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

• Accept All: Consent to all cookie types
• Reject All: Decline all non-essential cookies
• Customise: Choose specific cookie categories to allow or block

You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser's local storage for our website, which will cause the consent banner to appear again on your next visit.

Browser Settings

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

• Block all cookies
• Allow only first-party cookies
• Delete existing cookies
• Set up notifications when cookies are being sent

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website and limit the functionality available to you.

Browser-Specific Instructions

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

Opting Out of Third-Party Tracking

You can opt out of tracking by specific third-party services:

Google Analytics

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at: Google Analytics Opt-out

Google Ads

You can opt out of personalised Google Ads by visiting: Google Ads Settings

General Advertising Opt-out

For broader advertising opt-out options, visit:

• Your Online Choices (EU)
• Network Advertising Initiative (US)

Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling certain types of cookies may affect your experience on our website:

• Necessary Cookies: Disabling these may prevent core website functionality from working properly
• Analytics Cookies: Disabling these won't affect your browsing experience but will limit our ability to improve the website
• Functional Cookies: Disabling these may reset your preferences and customisations on each visit
• Marketing Cookies: Disabling these may result in less relevant advertising but won't affect website functionality

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or applicable laws. When we make significant changes, we will:

• Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
• Notify users through our website or email where appropriate
• Request renewed consent where required by law

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

Contact Information

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us: