Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 01/07/2025

Last Updated: 05.10.2026

 

This Cookie Policy explains how Global Future Nexus (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on https://www.globalfuturenexus.com/ (the “Site”) and your choices regarding their use, in compliance with the Hong Kong PDPO, the EU ePrivacy Directive, and the GDPR.

 

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the Site function securely, improve performance, and provide personalized experiences. We also respect browser-based privacy signals such as "Do Not Track" (DNT) and Global Privacy Control (GPC).

 

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Category: Strictly Necessary

  • Purpose: Essential for core site functionality (e.g., session management, security, load balancing). These cannot be disabled.

  • Examples: Session ID, authentication tokens, CSRF tokens.

  • Retention: Session‑based or up to 1 year.

Category: Functional

  • Purpose: Remember your preferences (language, region, UI theme) to enhance usability.

  • Examples: Language selection cookie, UI theme preference.

  • Retention: Up to 1 year.

Category: Performance & Analytics

  • Purpose: Collect aggregated, anonymized data on how visitors use the Site to improve performance.

  • Examples: Google Analytics `_ga`, `_gid`.

  • Retention: Up to 2 years.

Category: Targeting / Advertising

  • Purpose: Deliver ads relevant to your interests and measure ad campaign effectiveness.

  • Examples: Facebook Pixel, Google Ads `_gcl_au`.

  • Retention: Up to 2 years.

Category: Social Media

  • Purpose: Enable sharing of content to social platforms and track social interactions.

  • Examples: ShareThis, AddThis widgets.

  • Retention: Session‑based or as set by the third party.

 

We do not use cookies that collect sensitive personal data without your explicit, prior consent.

 

3. How We Obtain Consent (Opt-In)

In compliance with global privacy standards, non-essential cookies (Functional, Performance, Targeting, Social Media) are disabled by default.

  • On your first visit, a cookie banner will appear allowing you to Accept All, Decline All, or Manage Cookies.

  • Selecting Manage Cookies lets you explicitly opt-in to enable specific categories.

  • Your choice is stored in a preference cookie for up to 12 months.

  • You may withdraw or change your consent at any time by clicking the “Cookie Preferences” link in the website footer.

 

4. Third‑Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third‑party service providers (e.g., analytics, advertising platforms). Those parties act as independent data controllers. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies (e.g., Google Privacy Policy, Meta Data Policy).

 

5. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you have the right to:

  • Access information about the cookies we store on your device.

  • Request deletion of non‑essential cookies.

  • Object to profiling or targeted advertising.

* Withdraw consent for future cookie placement at any time.  

To exercise these rights, or to request a copy of our cookie inventory, contact us at legal@globalfuturenexus.com.

 

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The “Last Updated” date at the top reflects the most recent version. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

 

7. Contact

For questions about our use of cookies, please contact:  

  • Data Protection Officer – Global Future Nexus  

  • Email: legal@globalfuturenexus.com  

  • Address: Suite A, 14/F, Bangkok Building, 29 Des Voeux Road Central, Central, Hong Kong SAR