Cookie Policy
Last Updated: May 27, 2026 | Effective Date: May 27, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Golden Leaves Corporate Plant Rental
(“we“, “us“, or “our“) uses cookies and similar
tracking technologies on https://goldenleaves.lk (the “Site“).
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or phone) when you visit a website.
They allow the site to remember your actions and preferences over a period of time, so you do not have to
re-enter them every time you visit. Cookies can also help website owners understand how users interact with
their site.
Cookies are either:
- Session cookies – temporary; deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies – remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
We also use similar technologies such as web beacons, pixels,
and local storage, which work in a comparable way to cookies.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for four main purposes:
- Essential To make our Site work correctly
- Analytics To understand how visitors use our Site
- Advertising To serve relevant ads and measure their effectiveness
- Functional To remember your preferences
3. Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies Essential
These cookies are required for the Site to function. They cannot be disabled.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| wordpress_* | WordPress | Authentication and session management | Session |
| wordpress_logged_in_* | WordPress | Keeps you logged in to the admin area | Session |
| wp-settings-* | WordPress | Stores editor preferences | 1 year |
| elementor | Elementor | Page builder session state | Session |
3.2 Analytics & Performance Cookies Analytics
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Site so we can improve it.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users (24 h session) | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
| _gac_* | Google Analytics | Stores campaign information | 90 days |
Google Analytics collects data in an aggregated and anonymous form.
For more information, visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
You can opt out via the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
3.3 Advertising & Targeting Cookies Advertising
We may use Google AdSense to display advertisements. These cookies allow Google and its
partners to serve ads based on your visits to our Site and/or other sites on the internet.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDE | Google / DoubleClick | Used for targeted advertising across websites | 1 year |
| __gads | Google AdSense | Stores ad preferences and prevents repeat ads | 2 years |
| __gpi | Google AdSense | Registers ad interaction data | 1 year |
| DSID | Identifies a signed-in user on non-Google sites | 2 weeks | |
| NID | Remembers user preferences for Google services | 6 months |
To opt out of personalised Google advertising, visit
Google Ads Settings or
www.aboutads.info/choices.
3.4 Functional Cookies Functional
These cookies remember your choices and improve your experience.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Golden Leaves | Stores your cookie consent preference | 1 year |
| cf_clearance | Cloudflare | Security token to pass firewall challenges | 30 minutes – 1 day |
| __cf_bm | Cloudflare | Bot management and DDoS protection | 30 minutes |
4. How to Control Cookies
You can control cookies in several ways:
4.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our Site, a cookie consent banner will appear. You can choose to accept all cookies,
only necessary cookies, or customise your preferences. You may change your choice at any time by clicking
the “Cookie Settings” link in our website footer.
4.2 Browser Settings
Most browsers let you manage cookies through their settings. Here are links for common browsers:
Blocking cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of our Site.
4.3 Opt-Out Tools
- Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on
- Digital Advertising Alliance: www.aboutads.info/choices
- Network Advertising Initiative: www.networkadvertising.org
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our Site are placed by third parties (e.g., Google, Cloudflare, embedded social media).
We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective privacy policies of these
third parties for more information.
6. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page will
reflect any changes. Please check this page regularly to stay informed.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Golden Leaves Corporate Plant Rental
346 Weligampitiya Church Road, Ja-Ela 11350, Sri Lanka
📧 goldenleaves.ceylon@gmail.com
📞 076 080 2449