Cookie Policy for CoSTAR Network Website
Effective Date: 5 February 2025
Introduction
At CoSTAR, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your personal data is
handled securely. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how
you can manage your preferences.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help
improve user experience by remembering preferences, tracking usage, and enabling core
site functionality.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following cookies on this website:
Google Analytics Cookies
○ _ga: Used to distinguish users for website analytics purposes.
Expiry: 2 years
○ _gid: Tracks user behaviour for statistical insights.
Expiry: 24 hours
○ _utmX: Monitors traffic sources and campaign performance.
Expiry: 6 months
Strictly Necessary Cookies Our website does not use any strictly necessary cookies. This
means that no cookies are required for the website to perform its primary functions. All
cookies used on this site are optional and relate only to analytics to help us improve your
experience.
3. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
● Analyse website performance and improve functionality.
• Understand how users engage with our site.
• Enhance user experience based on data insights.
4. Managing Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences through:
● Browser Settings: Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies.
● Cookie Banner: Use the banner provided on our website to customise your preferences.
For detailed instructions on managing cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
5. Your RightsUnder GDPR, you have the right to:
• Access information about cookies stored on your device.
• Withdraw consent to cookies at any time.
• Request deletion of your data.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be reflected here, with the
updated date at the top of the document.
7. Contact Us
For questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us: