Cookie Policy
Franchise Growth & Development Cookie Policy
Last updated: 14 May 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Franchise Growth & Development Ltd, trading as FGD, uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
Cookies are small files placed on your device when you visit a website. Similar technologies include pixels, tags, scripts, local storage, and device identifiers.
The UK rules on cookies come from the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations, known as PECR. PECR also applies to similar technologies that store or access information on a user’s device.
1. How we use cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Make the website work
- Improve website performance
- Understand visitor behaviour
- Measure marketing campaigns
- Track enquiries and form submissions
- Support advertising and retargeting
- Improve the user experience
2. Types of cookies we use
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are needed for the website to function.
They may support:
- Page loading
- Security
- Form submission
- Cookie preference management
- Session management
These cookies do not require consent.
Analytics cookies
These cookies help us understand how people use the website.
They may collect information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time on site
- Traffic source
- Device type
- Browser type
- Approximate location
- Form conversion activity
We may use tools such as Google Analytics, HubSpot analytics, or similar platforms.
Marketing and advertising cookies
These cookies help us measure and improve marketing campaigns.
They may support:
- LinkedIn advertising
- Google Ads
- Meta advertising
- Retargeting
- Conversion tracking
- Campaign attribution
- Audience building
These cookies should only run where consent has been given, unless an exemption applies.
The ICO states that non-essential cookies require active consent, and users must be told what the cookies do and why they are used.
Functionality cookies
These cookies remember choices you make.
They may support:
- Language preferences
- Region preferences
- Display settings
- Form progress
- User preferences
3. Third-party cookies
Some cookies may be placed by third-party providers.
These may include:
- HubSpot
- Google Analytics
- Google Ads
- Meta
- Typeform
- Weglot
- Embedded video or media providers
These providers may process data according to their own privacy policies.
4. Cookie consent
When you first visit our website, you may be shown a cookie banner.
Where required, you can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Manage cookie preferences
- Change your preferences later
Consent must be actively and clearly given for non-essential cookies, unless the cookie is strictly necessary.
5. Managing cookies in your browser
You can control cookies through your browser settings.
Most browsers allow you to:
- Block cookies
- Delete existing cookies
- Prevent third-party cookies
- Set cookie preferences for specific websites
Blocking some cookies may affect how the website works.
6. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.
The latest version will always be available on our website.
7. Contact
For questions about this Cookie Policy, contact:
privacy@fgd.li