1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites function, improve performance, remember preferences, and provide analytics. Similar technologies include pixels, tags, SDKs, local storage, and web beacons.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to (a) enable core platform features; (b) secure accounts and sessions; (c) remember settings such as language; (d) understand how visitors use our sites; (e) improve products and user experience; and (f) support limited B2B marketing with user consent where required.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

We categorize cookies as follows:

3.1 Strictly Necessary (Essential)

Required for core functionality such as secure login, form submission, load balancing, and session management. These cookies cannot be disabled via our preference tools.

3.2 Functional (Preferences)

Enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering language, region, and user settings. If disabled, some features may not work as intended.

3.3 Analytics & Performance

Help us understand how the site is used, measure performance, and improve content. We aggregate usage to avoid identifying individuals where possible.

3.4 Advertising & Personalization

Used to deliver more relevant content and measure campaign effectiveness. Belle Global does not sell personal information and does not share for cross-context behavioral advertising. Some third parties may set cookies to understand interests on our site if you consent.

4. Third-Party Cookies & Partners

We may allow third-party cookies to help operate and analyze our services. These providers have their own privacy policies and may change over time. Examples include (non-exhaustive):

• Google Analytics (usage analytics)
• Microsoft Clarity (session analytics)
• Cloudflare (security and performance)
• Customer support/chat widgets (e.g., Intercom, Zendesk)

5. Your Choices & Consent

On your first visit, we may present a cookie banner to request consent for non-essential cookies. You can update preferences at any time via our cookie settings panel (where available). Essential cookies cannot be disabled because they are required for the site to function.

6. Managing Cookies via Browser

Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete them. Instructions are available at the links below (subject to change by the browser vendors):

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy
• Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

7. Do Not Track & Global Privacy Control (GPC)

Our sites may recognize certain browser-based opt-out signals such as Global Privacy Control where required by law. You can also manage cookie preferences using the mechanisms described above.

8. Cookie Duration & Retention

Cookies are either session cookies (expire when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (remain until they expire or you delete them). We set retention periods based on operational needs and legal requirements.

9. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, law, or our practices. We will post the updated policy with a new Effective Date.

10. Contact Us

Email: privacy@belleglobalinc.com

Postal: Belle Global, Inc., [44679 Endicott Dr. Ste. 300, #108, Ashburn, VA 20147]

Phone: [1-888-800-9746]