Cookies Policy

Last updated: 23 April 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Balurca Advisory uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.

This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to ensure websites function correctly, improve performance, and provide information to website owners.

Cookies may be:

• Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser), or

• Persistent cookies (stored for a defined period).

2. Cookies We Use

Our website uses a minimal, professional‑grade cookie setup, consisting of:

a) Strictly Necessary Cookies (Laravel)

These cookies are required for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled.

They include standard Laravel framework cookies used to:

• Manage secure sessions

• Enable form submissions

• Maintain basic application functionality

• Protect against cross‑site request forgery (CSRF)

Legal basis: Legitimate interest / necessity for service delivery

b) Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics)

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect aggregated and anonymised information, such as:

• Pages visited

• Time spent on the site

• Browser and device type

• Approximate geographic location (country/region level only)

We use this data solely to:

• Improve website content and performance

• Understand visitor interest in our advisory themes

We do not use Google Analytics for profiling or advertising purposes.

Legal basis: Consent

3. Cookies We Do Not Use

We do not use:

• Advertising or marketing cookies

• Behavioural tracking cookies

• Social media tracking pixels

• Third‑party remarketing tools

4. Managing Cookies

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner allowing you to:

• Accept analytics cookies, or

• Continue with strictly necessary cookies only

You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect website functionality.

5. Third‑Party Providers

Google Analytics is provided by Google LLC. Information collected by Google Analytics is processed in accordance with Google’s privacy practices and applicable data protection laws.

For more information:

https://policies.google.com/privacy

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. Any updates will be published on this page.

If you would like more information about our use of cookies, please contact:

privacy@balurca.com