Cookie Notice of The Cole Group
Last Updated 04/28/2026
Acceptance of the Terms of Use
When you visit our website https://www.thecolegroup.com/, the website asks your browser to store a small piece of data (text file) calleda cookie on your device in order to remember information about you, such asyour language preference or login information. Those cookies are set by us andcalled first-party cookies. The Cole Group, (i.e., we) may also use third-partycookies, which are cookies from a domain different than the domain of thewebsite you are visiting, for our advertising and marketing efforts. More specifically, we use cookies and other tracking technologies for the following purposes:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but that will cause some parts of the site to not work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
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| .www.thecolegroup.com | _cfuvid | First-party |
| .tcg-applicant-access.com (applicant portal website) | ARRAffinity, ARRAffinitySameSite | First-party |
Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to carry out statistical analysis of page use, interactions, and paths a user takes through the website to improve the performance of our site. This is known as ‘digital analytics,’ where this information allows us to know what content on our site is the most and least popular, as well as allowing us to know how our users move around and interact with our website overall. The data collected through this cookie is not associated by us with any individual person. We use Google Analytics. Further information on Google Analytics is below.
To view an overview of your Google Analytics cookie please go here: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245.
You may install a Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on by going here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB.
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| .thecolegroup.com | _ga, _gid, | First-party |
Marketing Cookies
We also may use marketing cookies that may deploy a cookie when a user interacts with marketing communications, such as a marketing emailor a marketing-based landing page on our website. This cookie collects personal information such as your name, which pages you visit on our website, how you arrived at our website, and any purchases you have made connected to the collected information. Collected information is used to evaluate the effectiveness of our marketing or to provide better targeting for marketing. From time to time, cookies set by third parties find their way into this “Marketing” category, but we do not always have control over those cookies and do not share personal data with those third parties. We currently do not use Marketing Cookies.
Third Party Website Cookies
When using our website, you may be directed to other websites for such activities as surveys, for job applications, and to view content hosted on those sites such as an embedded video or news article. These websites may use their own cookies. We do not have control over the placement of cookies by other websites you visit, even if you are directed to them from our website.
How To Control and Delete Cookies
1. By Opting Out
When you first visit our website, a cookie banner will allow to do disable Performance Cookies and Marketing Cookies.
2. Using Your Browser
Many of the cookies used on our website and through emails can be disabled through your browser. To disable cookies through your browser, follow the instructions usually located within the “Help,” “Tools” or “Edit” menus in your browser. Please note that disabling a cookie or category of cookies does not delete the cookie from your browser unless manually completed through your browser function.
3. Cookies Set in the Past
Collection of your data from our analytics cookies can be deleted. If cookies are deleted, the information collected prior to the preference change may still be used. However, we will stop using the disabled cookie to collect any further information from your user experience. For our marketing cookie, when a user opts out of tracking, a new cookie is placed to prevent users from being tracked.
Questions?
For more information, feel free to contact us at privacy@thecolegroup.com.
