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Cookie Policy
Obsidian North, LLC ("Obsidian North," "we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on this website to enhance user experience, analyze performance, and support secure operation of our services.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve performance, remember preferences, and provide analytics insights.
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies – stored on your device for a defined period
- First-party cookies – set by our website
- Third-party cookies – set by external service providers
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
A. Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)
These cookies are required for the website to function properly. They may include:
- Security and authentication features
- Form submission processing
- Page navigation and core functionality
- Load balancing and infrastructure stability
Without these cookies, parts of the site may not function correctly.
B. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website so we can improve usability and content. They may collect information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Referral sources
- Device type and browser information
We may use tools such as: Google Analytics (or similar analytics platforms)
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
C. Functional Cookies
These cookies remember user preferences to improve your experience. For example:
- Language preferences
- Saved settings
- Form autofill preferences
D. Marketing or Tracking Cookies (If Applicable)
If used, these cookies may help deliver relevant content or advertising and measure campaign effectiveness.
Obsidian North does not sell personal data. If marketing cookies are implemented in the future, this policy will be updated accordingly.
3. Third-Party Services
Our website may integrate third-party services that set their own cookies, including but not limited to:
- Analytics providers
- Embedded content platforms
- Form processing tools
- Hosting providers
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of those providers for additional details on their data practices.
4. Your Cookie Choices
You have control over how cookies are used:
Browser Controls
Most browsers allow you to:
- View stored cookies
- Delete cookies
- Block certain categories of cookies
- Disable all cookies
Please note that disabling essential cookies may impact website functionality.
Cookie Consent Banner
If applicable, our website may provide a cookie consent tool that allows you to manage non-essential cookies. You can update your selections at any time on the Cookie Preferences page.
5. Data Protection & Privacy
For more information about how we collect, use, and safeguard personal information, please review our:
Privacy Policy – https://obsidiannorthllc.com/privacy-policy/
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, law, or our practices. The "Effective Date" at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised.
7. Contact Information
Obsidian North, LLC
Columbus, Ohio
Email: Support@ObsidianNorthLLC.com
Website: https://obsidiannorthllc.com
Cookies Used by ObsidianNorthLLC.com (Full Registry)
Essential
| Name | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
on-cookie-consent | Stores the user's cookie consent preferences. | 180 days |
Google reCAPTCHA (Essential sub-category)
| Name | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_GRECAPTCHA | Google reCAPTCHA sets a necessary cookie when executed for the purpose of providing its risk analysis. | 179 days |
Statistics — Google Analytics
| Name | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_gac_ | Contains information related to marketing campaigns of the user. Shared with Google Ads when accounts are linked. | 90 days |
__utma | ID used to identify users and sessions. | 2 years after last activity |
__utmt | Used to monitor number of Google Analytics server requests. | 10 minutes |
__utmb | Used to distinguish new sessions and visits. | 30 minutes after last activity |
__utmc | Used only with old Urchin versions of Google Analytics; distinguishes end-of-session. | End of session (browser) |
__utmz | Contains information about the traffic source or campaign that directed the user. | 6 months after last activity |
__utmv | Contains custom information set via the _setCustomVar method in Google Analytics. | 2 years after last activity |
__utmx | Used to determine whether a user is included in an A/B or multivariate test. | 18 months |
_ga | ID used to identify users. | 2 years |
_gali | Used by Google Analytics to determine which links on a page are being clicked. | 30 seconds |
_ga_ | ID used to identify users. | 2 years |
_gid | ID used to identify users for 24 hours after last activity. | 24 hours |
_gat | Used to monitor number of Google Analytics server requests when using Google Tag Manager. | 1 minute |
