Cookie Policy
Last updated: 15 January 2026.
This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on urban-focus-hub.com and what options you have for managing them.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to remember your settings and preferences, thereby improving the user experience.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on our website:
a) Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They include cookies for storing privacy settings and the basic functions of the website.
b) Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to collect anonymised data about website usage. These cookies help us understand how visitors use the website, enabling us to improve it. They are activated only with your consent.
c) Marketing Cookies
We use Google Ads cookies to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and display relevant content. These cookies track your online activities only with your prior consent.
3. Google Consent Mode v2
We have implemented Google Consent Mode v2, an advanced consent management system that ensures all Google services (Analytics, Ads) behave in accordance with your choices. By default, all tracking is disabled until you give explicit consent. The system manages the following signals: ad_storage, ad_user_data, ad_personalization and analytics_storage.
4. Managing Cookies
You can change your cookie settings at any time via the cookie banner or by clicking 'Cookie Settings' in the footer. You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling some cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
5. Cookie Retention Period
Necessary cookies last until the end of the session or a maximum of 12 months. Analytics cookies are stored for a maximum of 26 months. Marketing cookies are stored for a maximum of 12 months. Your consent decision is stored locally on your device.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
This policy may be updated from time to time. The date of the last update is stated at the top of this page.