Last Updated: November 28, 2024
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or device when you browse websites. They help websites remember your preferences, keep forms secure, and analyze web traffic.
At North Summit, we use cookies to ensure core website functions work correctly, analyze traffic to improve our production blog, and occasionally deliver custom video advertisements. We always seek your consent before activating non-essential cookies, in accordance with the POPI Act.
The table below outlines our cookie classifications and how they relate to Google Consent Mode:
| Category | Purpose | Consent Signals | Default Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Security, language selection, and session storage. | security_storage, functionality_storage | Granted |
| Analytics | Understanding user interaction with blog posts and pages. | analytics_storage | Denied |
| Advertising | Re-engaging visitors with visual promos after they leave our site. | ad_storage, ad_user_data, ad_personalization | Denied |
| Cookie Name | Provider | Classification | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieConsentGiven | First-party | Necessary (saves user choice) | 365 Days |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Analytics (with consent only) | 2 Years |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Advertising (with consent only) | 3 Months |
You can adjust your cookie settings at any time by clicking “Cookie Settings” in the footer. If you reject non-essential cookies, we will immediately disable Google Analytics and tracking scripts, continuing to run only essential functional processes.