Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 9/18/2024

At Breakthrough Growth Partners (BGP) ("we," "us," or "our"), we respect your privacy and are committed to being transparent about the technologies we use. This Cookie Policy explains how and why we use cookies, web beacons, pixels, and other tracking technologies (collectively, "Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies") on our website, breakthroughgrow.com (the "Website"). This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use.

1. What Are Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies?

A cookie is a small text file stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. Cookies allow websites to recognize your device, remember your preferences, and track your interactions. Other tracking technologies, such as web beacons, pixels, and clear gifs, work similarly by placing small data files on your device or monitoring your activity on the website to collect information.

For more detailed information about cookies and other tracking technologies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org and, if you're in Europe, www.youronlinechoices.eu.

2. How We Use Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

We use Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies for several reasons:

  • To recognize you and your preferences when you visit our Website.

  • To provide a secure and efficient browsing experience.

  • To track how you interact with our content, improving our services and marketing efforts.

  • To analyze the performance and usage of our Website.

  • To personalize content and advertisements.

Cookies and tracking technologies help us improve user experience and deliver content tailored to your preferences.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

We use both first-party cookies (set by BGP) and third-party cookies (set by external service providers) to achieve the purposes mentioned above. Below are the types of cookies we use:

a. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for our Website to function properly. They allow you to navigate the site and use basic features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, certain services cannot be provided.

b. Performance Cookies

Performance cookies collect information about how you use our Website, such as which pages you visit most often. These cookies help us understand and improve the performance of our Website. We use tools like Google Analytics to gather this data.

c. Functionality Cookies

These cookies enable the Website to remember your settings and preferences, such as your language, region, or customized elements of the Website. They help provide a more personalized browsing experience.

d. Targeting and Marketing Cookies

Targeting cookies track your online activities to deliver ads more relevant to you and measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. These cookies may also be used by third parties, such as Google Ads and LinkedIn, to serve you ads on other websites.

4. First- and Third-Party Cookies

We use both first-party cookies and third-party cookies on our Website:

  • First-Party Cookies: These cookies are placed on your device by BGP and are used to manage the operation and functionality of our Website.

  • Third-Party Cookies: These are set by external service providers we work with, such as Google Analytics, ScoreApp, and CRM platforms. These cookies may be used to gather information about your online behavior across multiple websites and deliver targeted advertising.

For more information on how third-party cookies are used, you can refer to the privacy policies of these providers:

5. How Long Do Cookies Last?

We use both session cookies and persistent cookies:

  • Session Cookies: These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They help us track your activity during your browsing session.

  • Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. Persistent cookies on our Website will typically be retained for no more than one year.

6. How to Manage and Refuse Cookies

You have the right to control and manage cookies on your device. When you first visit our Website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or reject certain types of cookies.

a. Managing Cookies Through Your Browser

You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings. Each browser allows you to block or delete cookies, and you can find detailed instructions for managing cookies on different browsers at www.allaboutcookies.org.

For region-specific guidance:

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our Website, limiting your access to some features.

b. Revoking Consent

If you’ve previously accepted cookies and want to revoke your consent, you can clear your browser's cookies or revisit the cookie banner by returning to our Website. You can also manage cookie preferences directly through your browser settings.

7. Other Tracking Technologies in Communications

We may also use web beacons in email communications to track whether you open our emails or click on links. This helps us improve the effectiveness of our content and format.

To avoid web beacons, you can configure your email settings to block the loading of remote images or refrain from clicking links within our emails.

8. Data Retention

The data collected through cookies will not be retained longer than necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. In any event, cookies and tracking technologies will not store data for longer than one year unless renewed by your continued consent.

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our use of cookies or in legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page, and we will update the Last Updated date at the top of this notice. We recommend that you review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy or your privacy while using our Website, please contact us at: