Cookie Policy
Effective Date: February 17, 2026
Last Updated: February 17, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how GoldNova Logistics (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website at goldnovalogistics.com. By using our website, you consent to the 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 are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and deliver information to website owners.
Cookies can be “persistent” (remaining on your device until you delete them or they expire) or “session” (deleted when you close your browser).
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Enable website functionality and remember your preferences
- Analyze website traffic and understand how visitors use our site
- Improve user experience and website performance
- Deliver personalized content and targeted advertising
- Track conversions and measure marketing campaign effectiveness
- Maintain security and prevent fraud
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for our website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of these cookies.
Examples:
- Session cookies for maintaining logged-in status
- Security cookies to authenticate users and prevent fraud
- Load balancing cookies to distribute traffic across servers
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if error messages are received. This helps us improve website performance and user experience.
Services we use:
- Google Analytics: Tracks visitor behavior, traffic sources, and page views
- Hotjar: Records user sessions and heatmaps to understand user interactions
- Server logs: Monitor website performance and diagnose technical issues
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as language preferences, region, or login information) and provide enhanced, personalized features.
Examples:
- Remembering your login credentials
- Saving your quote and shipment preferences
- Storing your preferred language and region settings
- Remembering items in your quote request
Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies track your browsing habits to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also limit the number of times you see an ad and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Services we use:
- Google Ads: Delivers targeted advertisements based on browsing behavior
- Facebook Pixel: Tracks conversions and creates custom audiences for advertising
- LinkedIn Insight Tag: Tracks website visitors for B2B advertising campaigns
- Retargeting platforms: Display ads to users who have previously visited our site
Social Media Cookies
These cookies enable social sharing features and track social media interactions with our content.
Platforms:
- Twitter/X
- YouTube
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services we use to enhance functionality and analyze performance. These third parties may collect information about your online activities across different websites.
Third-party services include:
- Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance tracking
- Google Ads: Advertising and conversion tracking
- Facebook: Social media integration and advertising
- LinkedIn: B2B marketing and conversion tracking
- Payment processors: Secure payment processing (Stripe, PayPal)
- Live chat services: Customer support chat functionality
We do not control these third-party cookies. Please review the privacy policies of these services for more information about how they use cookies.
5. How Long Do Cookies Last?
Cookie duration varies depending on their purpose:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Short-term Cookies: Last from a few hours to 30 days
- Long-term Cookies: Can last up to 2 years for remembering preferences
- Advertising Cookies: Typically last 30-90 days for campaign tracking
6. Managing and Controlling Cookies
You have the right to accept or reject cookies. Here are ways to manage cookies:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete cookies after each browsing session
- Set exceptions for specific websites
How to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- Google 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 cookies
Opt-Out Tools
You can opt-out of specific tracking services:
- Google Analytics: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Google Ads: Visit Google Ads Settings to manage personalized advertising
- Facebook: Adjust ad preferences in your Facebook account settings
- Network Advertising Initiative: Visit optout.networkadvertising.org
- Digital Advertising Alliance: Visit optout.aboutads.info
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals. Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to DNT signals. We do not alter our data collection practices in response to DNT signals at this time.
7. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on our website:
- You may need to re-enter login information each visit
- Some features and functionality may not work properly
- Your preferences and settings may not be saved
- You may see less relevant content and advertisements
- Quote requests and shipment tracking may be limited
Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for website operation and security.
8. Other Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies:
Web Beacons (Pixels)
Small transparent images embedded in web pages or emails that track user behavior, email opens, and conversions.
Local Storage
HTML5 local storage allows websites to store data locally in your browser for improved performance and functionality.
Fingerprinting
Collecting device and browser characteristics to create a unique identifier for fraud prevention and security purposes.
9. Cookies on Mobile Devices
When you access our website through mobile browsers or apps, we may collect information through cookies and similar technologies. You can manage cookies through your mobile device settings or browser preferences.
Mobile advertising identifiers (such as Apple’s IDFA or Google’s Advertising ID) may be used for targeted advertising. You can reset or limit ad tracking in your device settings.
10. International Data Transfers
Information collected through cookies may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your residence, including the United States. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our website, you consent to such transfers.
11. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Material changes will be communicated through a prominent notice on our website or via email to registered users.
12. Your Rights Under Privacy Laws
Depending on your location, you may have additional rights regarding cookies and tracking:
GDPR (European Users)
- Right to consent to non-essential cookies
- Right to withdraw consent at any time
- Right to access data collected through cookies
- Right to request deletion of cookie data
CCPA (California Users)
- Right to know what data is collected through cookies
- Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
- Right to request deletion of personal information
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising rights
13. Contact Us About Cookies
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy:
GoldNova Logistics
General Inquiries: info@goldnovalogistics.com
Support: support@goldnovalogistics.com
Phone: +1 (855) 994-2028
Website: https://goldnovalogistics.com
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.