This Cookie Policy explains how Sozo Marketing (Sozo Consulting LLC) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on sozomkg.com. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
What are cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognize your browser on subsequent visits, remember your preferences, and collect usage data. Cookies cannot run programs or deliver viruses to your device.
Cookies we use
| Category | Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Functional | wordpress_logged_in_* | WordPress | Maintains admin login session | Session |
| Functional | wordpress_sec_* | WordPress | Security token for admin area | Session |
| Functional | wp-settings-* | WordPress | Stores editor UI preferences | 1 year |
| Functional | PHPSESSID | Server | Maintains user session state | Session |
| Analytics | _ga | Google Analytics 4 | Distinguishes unique visitors | 2 years |
| Analytics | _ga_* | Google Analytics 4 | Maintains GA4 session state | 2 years |
| Analytics | _gid | Google Analytics 4 | Distinguishes users (24-hour window) | 24 hours |
| Marketing | _gcl_au | Conversion tracking for Google Ads (if active) | 3 months | |
| Form / CRM | __hstc | Go High Level | Tracks visitor across sessions for CRM | 13 months |
| Form / CRM | hubspotutk | Go High Level | Identifies visitor for form submissions | 13 months |
Cookie categories explained
Functional cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to operate. They handle session management, security, and WordPress admin access. They cannot be disabled without breaking core site functionality.
Analytics cookies
We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors navigate sozomkg.com: which pages are most visited, where visitors come from, and how they interact with our content. This data is aggregated and anonymized. Analytics cookies are only activated after you accept cookies via our consent banner.
Marketing cookies
If we run Google Ads campaigns, Google's conversion tracking cookie may be placed to measure which ads lead to form submissions. Marketing cookies are only activated after consent.
Form and CRM cookies
When you submit a form on sozomkg.com, our CRM platform (Go High Level) places cookies to associate your submission with your browser session and track any prior visits. These cookies help us understand how prospects find us before submitting a request.
How to manage cookies
Via our consent banner
When you first visit sozomkg.com, a consent banner will appear. You can accept all cookies or reject non-functional cookies. You can change your preference at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site.
Via your browser
All major browsers allow you to view, block, or delete cookies through their settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
Note: blocking all cookies will affect site functionality, including form submissions.
Opt out of Google Analytics
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when our tools or practices change. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision.
Contact
Questions about our cookie use? Contact us at [email protected] or:
Sozo Marketing
6170 State Road 70 E. Ste 108
Bradenton, FL 34203