This policy explains how Fortyqon Technologies L.L.C. uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website (fortyqon.com). We use cookies to improve your experience, not to track you for advertising.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to remember your preferences, analyse usage patterns and deliver certain functionality. Cookies cannot run programs or deliver viruses to your device.
Similar technologies include:
- Local Storage / Session Storage — browser-based storage for temporary data
- Web Beacons (pixels) — tiny images used to track page views or email opens
- Fingerprinting — we do not use device fingerprinting
2. What Cookies We Use
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They do not store personally identifiable information.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains your session state as you navigate the site | Session |
| csrf_token | Security: prevents cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
| cookie_consent | Remembers your cookie preferences | 12 months |
2.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, so we can improve it. Data is aggregated and anonymised.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users for traffic analysis | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Stores and counts page views | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users (refreshed daily) | 24 hours |
2.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or third-party providers whose services we use on our pages.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| lang_pref | Remembers your language preference (English/Arabic) | 12 months |
| theme_pref | Remembers display preferences | 12 months |
2.4 Marketing Cookies
We currently do not use marketing or advertising cookies on this website. We do not serve targeted advertisements.
3. How We Use Cookie Data
Information collected through cookies is used to:
- Ensure the website functions correctly and securely
- Understand which pages and content are most popular
- Improve navigation and user experience
- Remember your language preference between visits
- Measure the effectiveness of our website content
We do not use cookie data to build advertising profiles or sell data to third parties.
4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner similar to this:
You can update your preferences at any time through your browser settings or by contacting us.
4.1 Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and other site data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies
Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality. Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the site to work.
4.2 Opt Out of Google Analytics
You can opt out of Google Analytics across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
5. Third-Party Cookies
We may embed content from third-party services (such as embedded videos or maps) which may set their own cookies. These are governed by the respective third parties' cookie policies. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party services.
6. Cookies and Children
Our website is not directed at children under 18. If you are under 18, please ask a parent or guardian for assistance with cookie settings.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, regulation or our practices. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision. We recommend checking this page periodically.
8. Contact Us
For any questions about cookies or this policy:
- Email: support@fortyqon.com
- Phone: +971 529 888365
- Address: Office No. M-2 275, BN Complex, Al Muteena, Dubai, UAE