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Cookie Policy

Last updated: December 8, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Great Dyke Fintech ("GDF", "we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. By continuing to use gd-fin.tech, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve your experience, and provide analytics about how the site is used.

Types of Cookies:

Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
First-Party Cookies: Set by the website you're visiting (gd-fin.tech)
Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services (e.g., analytics, advertising platforms)

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

2.1 Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They include:

Session management
Security and fraud prevention
Load balancing
Form submission (waiting list registration)

2.2 Analytics and Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, including:

Number of visitors and page views
Time spent on pages
Navigation patterns and user flow
Device and browser information
Referral sources (how you found us)

Example services: Google Analytics, Plausible Analytics

2.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences:

Language preferences
Previously entered form data
Region/country selection

2.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies track your browsing to show relevant ads and measure campaign effectiveness:

Conversion tracking (e.g., Google Ads, Facebook Pixel)
Retargeting and remarketing
Social media integration

Note: Marketing cookies require your consent and can be disabled.

3. Specific Cookies We Use

The following table lists the main cookies used on our website:

Cookie Name	Type	Purpose	Duration
_gdf_session	Essential	Session management	Session
_ga	Analytics	Google Analytics - visitor tracking	2 years
_gid	Analytics	Google Analytics - session differentiation	24 hours
_gat	Analytics	Google Analytics - request throttling	1 minute
consent_preferences	Essential	Stores your cookie consent choices	1 year

Note: This list may be updated as we add or remove services. Specific cookies depend on your consent preferences.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies. These services include:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand website usage. Google may collect data about your browsing across multiple websites. Learn more: Google Privacy Policy

Social Media Platforms

If you interact with social media buttons or embedded content, those platforms may set cookies. Examples include:

Twitter/X
LinkedIn
Instagram
YouTube

Advertising and Marketing Platforms

If you consent to marketing cookies, we may use:

Google Ads
Facebook Pixel
LinkedIn Insight Tag

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. You can:

Block all cookies
Accept only first-party cookies
Delete cookies after each session
Receive notifications before cookies are set

5.2 Browser-Specific Instructions

Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

5.3 Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of specific tracking:

Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
Advertising: Your Online Choices (UK)
Network Advertising Initiative: NAI Opt-Out

5.4 Mobile Device Settings

For mobile devices, you can control tracking through:

iOS: Settings → Privacy → Tracking
Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable cookies, some website features may not function properly:

Form submissions may not work correctly
Preferences won't be saved between visits
We won't be able to remember your consent choices
Analytics data will be limited, affecting our ability to improve the site

Essential cookies cannot be disabled without impairing core website functionality.

7. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers support "Do Not Track" (DNT) signals. Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to DNT signals. When we detect a DNT signal, we will minimize non-essential tracking where technically feasible.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. Check the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

Material changes will be communicated via email (if you're on our waiting list) or by posting a notice on our website.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact:

Great Dyke Fintech
Email: privacy@gd-fin.tech
Website: gd-fin.tech

10. Related Policies

For more information about how we handle your data, please read: