Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how HEXAGON Group uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their site is used.
Cookies can be:
- First-party cookies: Set by the website you're visiting (in this case, HEXAGON Group)
- Third-party cookies: Set by external services that appear on our pages
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted
2. How We Use Cookies
HEXAGON Group uses cookies for the following purposes:
2.1 Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
2.2 Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our site structure, content, and user experience. All data is aggregated and anonymized.
2.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They may remember your preferences, such as language settings or form inputs, to provide a more convenient experience.
3. Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| hexagon_session | Maintains your session state across page navigation | Session | |
| hexagon_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | |
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users | 2 years | |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users for 24 hours | 24 hours | |
| _gat | Google Analytics - throttles request rate | 1 minute | |
| hexagon_preferences | Remembers user preferences like form inputs | 30 days |
4. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services that set cookies on our website:
4.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic. Google may set cookies to collect information about your use of our website. This data helps us understand:
- How visitors find our website
- Which pages are most popular
- How long visitors stay on our site
- Geographic location of visitors (at city/regional level)
For more information about how Google uses data, visit: Google Privacy Policy
4.2 Font Services
We use Google Fonts to load web fonts. This service may set cookies to optimize font delivery.
5. Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete existing cookies
- Block all cookies
- Allow cookies from specific sites only
- Set preferences for different types of cookies
How to Manage Cookies in Popular Browsers:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies
Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality and your user experience.
6. Consent
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. By clicking "Accept All" or continuing to use our site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
You can withdraw or modify your consent at any time by clearing cookies in your browser or contacting us directly.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
8. More Information
For more information about how we handle your data, please review our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Get in Touch
Email: info@hexagongroup.com.au
Phone: +61 7 5636 5880
Address: HEXAGON Group, Available upon request
10. Additional Resources
To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, you may find these resources helpful: