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Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 15 March 2025 · Ink Well, Hong Kong
This page explains what cookies we use on the Ink Well website, what they do, and how you can manage your preferences. You can update your choices at any time using the preference panel below.
Manage your preferences
Your current preferences are shown below. Essential cookies cannot be turned off — they are required for the site to function. You can turn analytics and marketing cookies on or off at any time.
Essential cookies
Required for site navigation, form submission, and security. Always active.
Analytics cookies
Help us understand how visitors use the site. Data is anonymised where possible.
Marketing cookies
Used to measure campaign reach and attribution. Set by third-party ad networks.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember information about your visit — such as your preferences, or whether you have previously accepted cookies — and to function correctly across sessions.
Cookies are widely used and do not contain or transmit personal financial information unless you have entered it into a form. Most browsers allow you to manage or delete cookies through browser settings.
Cookies we use
The table below lists the cookies in use on the Ink Well website, grouped by category.
| Cookie | Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| iw_cookie_consent | Essential | Records your cookie consent choices so we do not ask again on subsequent visits. | 12 months |
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Standard PHP session identifier. Used for form processing and security tokens. Expires when the browser is closed. | Session |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics. Distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated number. Used to calculate session, visit, and page view counts. | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Analytics | Google Analytics 4. Maintains session state and tracks events within a browsing session. | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics. Used to distinguish users. Expires after 24 hours. | 24 hours |
| _fbp | Marketing | Facebook Pixel. Used by Meta to deliver and measure advertising effectiveness and to build audiences. | 3 months |
| _uetsid | Marketing | Microsoft Clarity / Bing Ads. Used to track conversion events from Bing advertising campaigns. | 1 day |
How to manage cookies in your browser
In addition to using the preference panel above, you can manage cookies through your browser settings. The links below explain how to do this in the most commonly used browsers:
Please be aware that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites.
Third-party cookies and opt-outs
Some cookies on this site are set by third-party services. You can opt out of these directly through the providers listed below:
- Google Analytics: Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on
- Meta (Facebook): Facebook ad preferences
- Microsoft Advertising: Microsoft Advertising privacy policy
Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time as we add or change the services we use on our site. When we make changes, we will update the date at the top of this page. If the changes are significant, we will prompt you to review your consent preferences on your next visit.
Contact
For questions about cookies or data handling, please contact us at [email protected] or by calling +852 2473 8596.