Cookie Policy
How we use cookies and similar technologies on our website
Last updated: 27 August 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Hudson Virtual Business Services ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about how their site is being used.
Cookies can be "persistent" (remain on your device until deleted or expired) or "session" (deleted when you close your browser).
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- To ensure our website functions properly
- To remember your preferences and settings
- To analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- To improve our website performance and user experience
- To measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
Purpose: Website functionality, security
Duration: Session and persistent
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Purpose: Website analytics, traffic analysis
Duration: Up to 2 years
Third parties: Google Analytics (if applicable)
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalized features.
Purpose: User preferences, enhanced functionality
Duration: Up to 1 year
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your browsing habits to show you relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness.
Purpose: Targeted advertising, campaign measurement
Duration: Up to 2 years
Third parties: Social media platforms, advertising networks
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies on our website. These include:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance measurement
- Social Media Platforms: For social sharing and integration features
- Contact Forms: For form functionality and spam protection
- Payment Processors: For secure payment processing
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete cookies
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Clear all cookies when you close the browser
- Open a "private browsing" / "incognito" session
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
6. Opt-Out Options
For specific third-party services, you can opt out directly:
- Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Advertising cookies: Your Online Choices
7. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact your experience on our website:
- Essential cookies: May prevent the website from functioning properly
- Functional cookies: May reduce website functionality and personalization
- Analytics cookies: Won't affect your experience but helps us improve our services
- Marketing cookies: May result in less relevant advertising
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will post any updates on this page and update the "Last updated" date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: