Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

Gazelles Management Consultancy ("Gazelles", "we", "us", or "our") operates the website located at www.gazellesmc.com (the "Site"). This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on our Site, the types of cookies we deploy, and your choices regarding their use.

By continuing to browse or use our Site, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookie Policy. This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions, both of which are available on our Site.

Gazelles Management Consultancy is domiciled in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and operates in accordance with applicable UAE laws, as well as internationally recognised data protection standards where applicable.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, tablet, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website owners to make websites function correctly, operate more efficiently, and to provide reporting information.

Cookies set by the website owner are called "first-party cookies". Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies". Third-party cookies enable features and functionality provided by third parties to be present on or through the Site, such as analytics, advertising, and interactive content.

Cookies can be either "session cookies" — temporary, deleted when you close your browser — or "persistent cookies", which remain on your device for a specified period or until manually deleted.

3. How We Use Cookies

Gazelles Management Consultancy uses cookies for a variety of purposes, all aimed at providing you with a better, more efficient, and more personalised experience. Specifically, we use cookies to:

• Recognise and remember your preferences and settings when you return to our Site
• Understand how visitors interact with our Site by collecting and analysing anonymous usage data
• Determine whether you have visited our homepage previously, so we can tailor your experience accordingly
• Improve the overall performance, functionality, and content of our Site
• Support the delivery of our online services, including e-learning courses, training registrations, product enquiries, and consultation bookings
• Enable third-party services that support our Site's operation, such as analytics and performance monitoring tools

4. Types of Cookies We Use

The cookies used on gazellesmc.com fall into the following categories:

5. Cookies Related to Transactions and Purchases

When you make a purchase through the Site — including registration fees for training programmes, certification courses, simulation kits, or e-learning courses — session-level cookies may be used to maintain the integrity of your transaction. These cookies are temporary and are deleted once your browser session ends.

6. Cookies and Analytics

We may use non-personal, aggregated data collected through cookies to enhance the operation of our Site and to analyse user interest in various areas, including our service pages (Strategy, Training, Business Transformation, ESG), product pages, and resource sections. This analysis helps us improve our content and ensure our digital experience continues to serve our clients across industries including Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Logistics, Retail & E-commerce, Food & Beverage, and others.

7. Your Cookie Choices and Controls

You have the right to decide whether to accept or decline cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences in the following ways:

7.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. If you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of our Site may become inaccessible or not function properly.

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Apple Safari
• Microsoft Edge

7.2 Mobile Devices

If you access our Site from a mobile device, please refer to your device's settings or your mobile browser's documentation to manage cookie preferences.

7.3 Opt-Out of Analytics Cookies

If third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) are in use on our Site, you may opt out by visiting: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

8. Cookies and Minors

Gazelles Management Consultancy does not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18. Our Site and services are intended for adults only. If you are under the age of 18, you are not permitted to use the Site or its services. As our cookies are tied to the usage of our Site, they are also not intended to collect any information from minors.

9. Data Retention

Session cookies are automatically deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for the duration specified in the cookie itself. You may delete cookies from your device at any time using your browser settings.

10. Changes to This Cookie Policy

Gazelles Management Consultancy reserves the right to update or modify this Cookie Policy at any time. Any modifications will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically. Your continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:

This Cookie Policy forms part of and should be read alongside the Gazelles Management Consultancy Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions, both of which are available at www.gazellesmc.com.