Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owners.

Similar technologies such as web beacons, pixels, local storage, and session storage may also be used for the same purposes described in this policy.

2. Why Do We Use Cookies?

Bubble Vergo uses cookies to:

• Keep you logged in to your portal account securely
• Remember your preferences and settings
• Protect the security of your session and prevent fraud
• Understand how visitors use our website (analytics)
• Improve the performance and functionality of our platform
• Deliver relevant content and (where consented) advertising

3. Essential Cookies

Essential cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function. Without them, core features like login, security, and navigation would not work. You cannot opt out of essential cookies.

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
bv_session	Maintains your authenticated session and login state	Session / 2 hours
bv_csrf	Cross-Site Request Forgery protection token for form security	Session
bv_cookie_consent	Records your cookie consent preferences	1 year

4. Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. All information collected is aggregated and anonymised. We use this data to improve our platform and content.

These cookies are only placed if you have consented to analytics cookies via our cookie banner.

Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Duration
_ga	Google Analytics	Distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated number	2 years
_gid	Google Analytics	Distinguishes users (shorter-lived identifier)	24 hours
_gat	Google Analytics	Throttles request rate to limit data collection on high-traffic sites	1 minute

5. Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites and display relevant advertisements based on your interests. They are placed only if you explicitly consent to marketing cookies.

These cookies may be set by our advertising partners and enable them to build a profile of your interests. If you do not consent to marketing cookies, you will see less relevant ads.

Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Duration
_fbp	Facebook	Deliver, measure, and improve the relevance of ads	3 months
ads/ga-audiences	Google Ads	Remarketing audiences for Google Ads campaigns	Session

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:

• Cookie Banner: When you first visit our site, you can accept or decline non-essential cookies via our cookie consent banner.
• Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies through their settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
• Opt-Out Links:
  • Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
  • Facebook: Facebook Ad Settings
  • Network Advertising Initiative: NAI Opt-out

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our data practices. We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us or refer to our Privacy Policy for more information about how we handle your personal data.