Cookie Policy – Racesleader.com

Last Updated: 2025


1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Racesleader.com (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies (collectively, “cookies”) to recognize you when you visit our website, platforms, or email communications (collectively, the “Site”). It describes what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control their use.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions. Cookies can be “first‑party” (set by us) or “third‑party” (set by third parties providing services to us).

3. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  1. Ensure site functionality and security.
  2. Remember your preferences (e.g., language, login session).
  3. Analyze performance and improve our services.
  4. Deliver personalized marketing and measure advertising effectiveness.

4. Types of Cookies We Use

Category Purpose Examples (Name / Provider / Expiry)
Strictly Necessary Enable core functionality such as page navigation, checkout, and session management. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. __cf_bm / Cloudflare / 30 min; woocommerce_cart_hash / WooCommerce / session
Preferences Remember choices (e.g., language, region) to provide a more personalized experience. wp-wpml_current_language / Racesleader / 24 hours
Analytics Collect anonymous statistics on site usage to help us improve performance and user experience. _ga / Google Analytics / 2 years; _hjSessionUser / Hotjar / 1 year
Marketing Track visitors across websites to display relevant ads. _fbp / Facebook / 3 months; IDE / Google DoubleClick / 13 months

Note: The above list is illustrative. A full, dynamically updated list is available in the cookie‑consent banner.

5. Third‑Party Cookies

Third‑party cookies are set by domains not controlled by us. They may collect browsing data across websites. Key providers include:

  • Google Analytics & Google Ads – traffic measurement and remarketing.
  • Facebook/Meta Pixel – ad performance and custom audiences.
  • Hotjar – heatmaps and user interaction analytics.
  • YouTube – video embedding and view statistics.
    Each third‑party provider operates under its own privacy and cookie policies.

6. Managing Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies:

  1. Cookie Banner – On your first visit, a banner lets you accept, reject, or customize cookie settings.
  2. Browser Controls – Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies via settings. Refer to your browser help file for instructions.
  3. Opt‑Out Tools – You can opt out of Google Analytics via the Google Opt‑out Browser Add‑on and out of interest‑based ads via the Digital Advertising Alliance (daa.org).

Disabling cookies may affect site functionality, such as login persistence or checkout.

7. Legal Basis for Cookies

  • Strictly Necessary cookies – processed under legitimate interest (site operation).
  • Preferences, Analytics, Marketing cookies – processed based on your consent obtained via the banner. You can withdraw consent at any time.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology or law. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes your acceptance.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us:
Email: info@racext.com


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